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Trip Summary
You can pick from 40 daily train trips between Mönchengladbach and Copenhagen. The average train journey from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen takes 12 hours and 39 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 10 hours and 13 minutes.
| Distance | 400 mi (643 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 13m |
| Lowest price | €79.99 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen?
2 train services operate from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 23 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 23 | 12h 30m | €127.39 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 17 | 12h 55m | €121.78 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen start from €80, and on average cost . Daily there are 17 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Copenhagen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Mönchengladbach leaves from Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen and 5 other stations. And in Copenhagen trains arrive at Koebenhavn H .
From Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 12 hours and 55 minutes. If you are looking to get to Copenhagen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 10 hours and 13 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Mönchengladbach and Copenhagen is approximately 400 miles, or 643 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 12 hours and 39 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 13 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Mönchengladbach to Copenhagen on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Mönchengladbach at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 40 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Copenhagen to Mönchengladbach.
City Information
Mönchengladbach
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Image credit: Pixabay
Image credit: Pixabay
Situated halfway between Düsseldorf and the Dutch border in the west of Germany, Mönchengladbach is best known for its football team and the famous Borussia-Park stadium where the team plays. However, Mönchengladbach also has a diverse cultural heritage, a rich art scene, and many green spaces for entertaining any non-Bundesliga fans who visit.
Experience Mönchengladbach's artistic culture at the Abteiberg Museum. Filled with contemporary and modern art, the Abteiberg has become an icon due to its vast collection of enviable art, including works by Franz Marc, Man Ray, and Marcel Duchamp. A gorgeous sculpture garden also makes the museum worth a stop.
If you prefer something a bit more historical, head to the Schloss Rheydt. This stunning moated palace, rebuilt during the Renaissance with the arches and facades on view today, dates to the year 1060. Various tours take place daily, displaying weapons, works of art, and exhibitions. Keep your eyes peeled for the fabulous peacocks wandering the grounds!
Mönchengladbach's rail connections offer travel to Duisburg, Düsseldorf, and Cologne. From these bigger cities, you can transfer to long-distance trains that traverse most of Europe. Intercity buses also serve Mönchengladbach, with regional routes offered by FlixBus and Sindbad.
Copenhagen
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Copenhagen is the Danish capital, located on the eastern coast of the island of Zealand. Copenhagen is reputedly the happiest city in the world, so head to Scandinavia to get a taste of that happiness for yourself.
One of the most popular spots for visitors and locals alike is the Tivoli Gardens: one of the world's oldest and most-visited theme parks. With more than two dozen rides and a pleasure garden, you can easily spend the whole day wandering through this exciting village.
Take a tour through the Nyhavn, or "New Harbor," to discover Copenhagen's history. The brightly-colored houses and old wooden ships moored there are delightfully Danish, and you will even be able to see the places where Denmark's most renowned author, Hans Christian Andersen, once lived. Fans of his work must also visit the Little Mermaid statue by Edvard Erikson, which has now become the unofficial symbol of the city. Is that "Part of Your World" we hear you singing?
Copenhagen is also home to a fantastic shopping culture. Take a walk along Strøget for both high-end and local independent boutiques, as well as some of Copenhagen's most important historical buildings. As one of the largest pedestrian-only shopping streets in Europe, you'll be sure to find all of the fashionable Scandi items you are looking for.
Copenhagen is one of Scandinavia's central travel hubs. The Copenhagen Airport Kastrup welcomes flights from all over the world, while the Öresund Bridge connects the city to Malmö in Sweden across the Kattegat strait. In addition, train service and bus services on carriers such as Nettbuss and FlixBus make it easy to reach Copenhagen from nearby European cities.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Mönchengladbach?
Main departure station: Rheydt-Odenkirchen
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 6 stops and stations in Mönchengladbach where you can board the train.
All train stations in Mönchengladbach:
Rheydt-Odenkirchen
Mönchengladbach-Lürrip
Herrath
Wickrath
Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen
Mönchengladbach-Genhausen
Where is the train station in Copenhagen?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Koebenhavn H
Copenhagen Central Station is located in the heart of Denmark's capital (Københavns Hovedbanegård). Denmark's largest railway station serves more than 100,000 passengers daily. The station has intercity and express services across Denmark to cities like Aarhus, Aalborg, and Thisted provided by carriers like Deutsche Bahn. For public transportation, the S-Train and Metro stop around Copenhagen. The Central Station is packed with amenities, with plenty of indoor seating, fresh food, ticket kiosks, cafes, restaurants, and a post office. And if you have some time before your trip, walk down the block to visit Tivoli Gardens- one of the oldest theme parks in the world!
Train stations in Copenhagen:
Koebenhavn H
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