What is the best way to travel from Mönchengladbach to Frankfurt am Main?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Trains, Carpool and Buses to Frankfurt am Main from Mönchengladbach. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Frankfurt am Main from Mönchengladbach?
You can reach Frankfurt am Main with just £13 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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FlixBus6h 50m023:00MönchengladbachCentral Station05:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Mönchengladbach (Germany) at 27/09/2026 23:00:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 28/09/2026 05:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
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FlixBus6h 30m006:15MönchengladbachCentral Station12:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Mönchengladbach (Germany) at 28/09/2026 06:15:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 28/09/2026 12:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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FlixBus6h 50m023:00MönchengladbachCentral Station05:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Mönchengladbach (Germany) at 28/09/2026 23:00:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 29/09/2026 05:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
Cheapest Buses Monday
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Deutsche Bahn2h 51m004:46MönchengladbachRheydt Station07:37Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Rheydt Station, Mönchengladbach (Germany) at 29/09/2026 04:46:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 29/09/2026 07:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 51m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 42m012:12MönchengladbachRheydt Station14:54Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Rheydt Station, Mönchengladbach (Germany) at 29/09/2026 12:12:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 29/09/2026 14:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 42m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 42m019:12MönchengladbachRheydt Station21:54Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Rheydt Station, Mönchengladbach (Germany) at 29/09/2026 19:12:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 29/09/2026 21:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 42m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 51m019:46MönchengladbachRheydt Station22:37Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Rheydt Station, Mönchengladbach (Germany) at 29/09/2026 19:46:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 29/09/2026 22:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 51m
Cheapest Trains Tuesday
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Deutsche Bahn2h 47m019:50Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport22:37Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 30/09/2026 19:50:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 30/09/2026 22:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 47m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 40m019:57Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport22:37Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 30/09/2026 19:57:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 30/09/2026 22:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 33m001:34Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport05:07Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 30/09/2026 01:34:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 30/09/2026 05:07:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 33m
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Deutsche Bahn4h 40m002:28Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport07:08Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 30/09/2026 02:28:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 30/09/2026 07:08:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m
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FlixBus6h 30m006:15MönchengladbachCentral Station12:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Mönchengladbach (Germany) at 30/09/2026 06:15:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 30/09/2026 12:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Cheapest Trains Wednesday
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
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Deutsche Bahn2h 34m004:34Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport07:08Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 02/10/2026 04:34:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 02/10/2026 07:08:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 34m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 1m003:50MönchengladbachCentral Station06:51Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Mönchengladbach (Germany) at 02/10/2026 03:50:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 02/10/2026 06:51:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 1m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 32m004:41MönchengladbachCentral Station07:13Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Mönchengladbach (Germany) at 02/10/2026 04:41:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 02/10/2026 07:13:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 32m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 2m020:41MönchengladbachCentral Station23:43Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Mönchengladbach (Germany) at 02/10/2026 20:41:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 02/10/2026 23:43:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 2m
Cheapest Trains Friday
What are the fastest trips from Mönchengladbach to Frankfurt am Main?
You can get to Frankfurt am Main from Mönchengladbach in just 2h 32m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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FlixBus6h 50m023:00MönchengladbachCentral Station05:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Mönchengladbach (Germany) at 27/09/2026 23:00:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 28/09/2026 05:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
Fastest Buses Sunday
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FlixBus6h 30m006:15MönchengladbachCentral Station12:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Mönchengladbach (Germany) at 28/09/2026 06:15:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 28/09/2026 12:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
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FlixBus6h 50m023:00MönchengladbachCentral Station05:50Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Mönchengladbach (Germany) at 28/09/2026 23:00:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 29/09/2026 05:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
Fastest Buses Monday
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Deutsche Bahn2h 42m012:12MönchengladbachRheydt Station14:54Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Rheydt Station, Mönchengladbach (Germany) at 29/09/2026 12:12:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 29/09/2026 14:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 42m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 42m019:12MönchengladbachRheydt Station21:54Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Rheydt Station, Mönchengladbach (Germany) at 29/09/2026 19:12:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 29/09/2026 21:54:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 42m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 51m004:46MönchengladbachRheydt Station07:37Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Rheydt Station, Mönchengladbach (Germany) at 29/09/2026 04:46:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 29/09/2026 07:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 51m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 51m019:46MönchengladbachRheydt Station22:37Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Rheydt Station, Mönchengladbach (Germany) at 29/09/2026 19:46:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 29/09/2026 22:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 51m
Fastest Trains Tuesday
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Deutsche Bahn2h 34m004:34Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport07:08Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 30/09/2026 04:34:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 30/09/2026 07:08:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 34m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 40m019:57Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport22:37Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 30/09/2026 19:57:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 30/09/2026 22:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 40m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 47m019:50Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport22:37Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 30/09/2026 19:50:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 30/09/2026 22:37:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 47m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 33m001:34Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport05:07Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 30/09/2026 01:34:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 30/09/2026 05:07:00. 50 Economy ticket for £19 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 33m
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FlixBus6h 30m006:15MönchengladbachCentral Station12:45Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Mönchengladbach (Germany) at 30/09/2026 06:15:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 30/09/2026 12:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Fastest Trains Wednesday
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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Deutsche Bahn2h 32m004:41MönchengladbachCentral Station07:13Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Mönchengladbach (Germany) at 02/10/2026 04:41:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 02/10/2026 07:13:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 32m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 34m004:34Dusseldorf AirportDusseldorf Airport07:08Frankfurt am MainWest Train Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Dusseldorf Airport, Dusseldorf Airport (Germany) at 02/10/2026 04:34:00 to West Train Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 02/10/2026 07:08:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 34m
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Deutsche Bahn2h 58m020:45MönchengladbachCentral Station23:43Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Mönchengladbach (Germany) at 02/10/2026 20:45:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 02/10/2026 23:43:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 58m
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Deutsche Bahn3h 1m003:50MönchengladbachCentral Station06:51Frankfurt am MainCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Mönchengladbach (Germany) at 02/10/2026 03:50:00 to Central Station, Frankfurt am Main (Germany) arriving at 02/10/2026 06:51:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 1m
Fastest Trains Friday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Mönchengladbach to Frankfurt am Main
What are the most popular stations in Mönchengladbach and Frankfurt am Main?
In Mönchengladbach, you will usually depart from Central Station, Rheydt Station or Herrath Train Station, while in Frankfurt am Main you will be arriving at Central Station, Central Coach Station or West Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Frankfurt am Main from Mönchengladbach? With 3 connections between 2 Train, Carpool and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Mönchengladbach and Frankfurt am Main, you can pay as low as £13 with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Frankfurt am Main in just 2h 32m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Mönchengladbach and Frankfurt am Main are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Mönchengladbach and Frankfurt am Main is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Korschenbroich or to Neu-Isenburg, and look at flights from Dusseldorf Airport, and landing at Frankfurt am Main Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Mönchengladbach to Frankfurt am Main?
The most popular companies between Mönchengladbach and Frankfurt am Main, are Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
All you need to know when you travel from Mönchengladbach to Frankfurt am Main
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Mönchengladbach to Frankfurt am Main. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Mönchengladbach to Frankfurt am Main
How can I reach Frankfurt am Main from Mönchengladbach?
Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Train, Carpool and Bus, with which you can get to Frankfurt am Main from Mönchengladbach.
How far is Frankfurt am Main from Mönchengladbach?
The distance between Mönchengladbach and Frankfurt am Main is 197.7 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Mönchengladbach and Frankfurt am Main?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 5 kgs of CO2, a train 7 kgs, a car 34 kgs, and a flight 49 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Mönchengladbach to Frankfurt am Main?
You can get to Frankfurt am Main with just £13 by taking a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
What is the fastest way to get from Mönchengladbach to Frankfurt am Main?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Frankfurt am Main in just 2h 32m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.
More routes to Mönchengladbach and to Frankfurt am Main
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Mönchengladbach and to Frankfurt am Main. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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