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Aschaffenburg - Mönchengladbach Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 186 daily train trips between Aschaffenburg and Mönchengladbach. The average train journey from Aschaffenburg to Mönchengladbach takes 4 hours and 47 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Distance144 mi (232 km)
Fastest train2h 55m
Lowest price$37.85
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn
Train lines2

Which train should you take from Aschaffenburg to Mönchengladbach?

2 train services operate from Aschaffenburg to Mönchengladbach. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 107 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn1074h 25m$66.49
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company1015h 22m$61.22
  • Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Aschaffenburg to Mönchengladbach start from $40, and on average cost . Daily there are 101 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Mönchengladbach. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Aschaffenburg leaves from Train Station and 3 other stations. And in Mönchengladbach trains arrive at Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen and 7 other train stations.

    From Aschaffenburg to Mönchengladbach train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 5 hours and 22 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 55 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Aschaffenburg to Mönchengladbach. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
The distance between Aschaffenburg and Mönchengladbach is approximately 144 miles, or 232 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 47 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 55 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Aschaffenburg to Mönchengladbach on Friday. Tickets for Friday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Friday. Friday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Aschaffenburg at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 186 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 Aschaffenburg.

City Information

Mönchengladbach

Monchengladbach - DEMNH-0

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Monchengladbach - DEMNH-1

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Monchengladbach - DEMNH-2

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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 Aschaffenburg?

Main departure station: Obernau

Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Aschaffenburg where you can board the train.

All train stations in Aschaffenburg:

  • Obernau

  • Train Station

  • Aschaffenburg Süd

  • Aschaffenburg Hochschule

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 Aschaffenburg will stop at one (or more) of the 8 following stations in Mönchengladbach:

All train stations in Mönchengladbach:

  • Herrath

  • Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen

  • Mönchengladbach-Genhausen

  • Wickrath

  • Rheydt-Odenkirchen

  • Rheydt Train Station

  • Mönchengladbach-Lürrip

  • Train Station

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