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Trip Summary
There are usually 60 daily train trips available from Herstal to Mönchengladbach. Traveling by train from Herstal to Mönchengladbach usually takes 3 hours and 21 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 2 hours and 39 minutes.
| Distance | 50 mi (81 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 39m |
| Lowest price | $23.12 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Herstal to Mönchengladbach?
2 train services operate from Herstal to Mönchengladbach. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 54 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 6 | 7h 9m | $30.68 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 54 | 2h 56m | $27.59 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Herstal to Mönchengladbach start from $23, and on average cost . Daily there are 54 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Mönchengladbach. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Herstal leaves from Liers and one other station. And in Mönchengladbach trains arrive at Herrath and 3 other train stations.
From Herstal to Mönchengladbach train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 2 hours and 56 minutes. If you are looking to get to Mönchengladbach faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 39 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Herstal to Mönchengladbach tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Herstal at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. 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 60 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 Mönchengladbach to Herstal.
City Information
Mönchengladbach
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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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Herstal?
Main departure station: Milmort
There are two stations in Herstal where you can board the train to Mönchengladbach.
All train stations in Herstal:
Milmort
Liers
Where is the train station in Mönchengladbach?
Main arrival station: Herrath
There are more train stations and stops in Mönchengladbach than most cities. Most trains from Herstal will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Mönchengladbach:
All train stations in Mönchengladbach:
Herrath
Mönchengladbach-Genhausen
Wickrath
Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen
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