Mönchengladbach to Bologna by train

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Overview: trains from Mönchengladbach to Bologna

Find the key information for travelling by train from Mönchengladbach to Bologna, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:41 View journey
Last train 23:41 View journey
Avg changes 2
Fastest journey 11hr 43m View journey
Distance (km) 829
Trains / day 23 View all
Cheapest journey €62.89 View journey
Avg journey time 17hr 59m
Train operators 44

Going from Mönchengladbach to Bologna by train

About to set off from Mönchengladbach to Bologna by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Train travel between Mönchengladbach and Bologna: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Mönchengladbach to Bologna:

  • Cheapest tickets: €62.64

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance: €213

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance: €163

Tickets go on sale 6 months in advance.

Mönchengladbach to Bologna departure frequency and train timetable

With 23 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 54 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 01:54 and the last one is at 23:41. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 00:41, with the last one at 23:41.

How long does the train from Mönchengladbach to Bologna take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 11 hours and 43 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 829 kilometres.

Booking Mönchengladbach to Bologna trains in advance

Booking your Mönchengladbach to Bologna tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 6 months before departure.

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Making the most of your trip to Bologna

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Bologna.

FAQs about the train journey from Mönchengladbach to Bologna

Want to know more about your journey from Mönchengladbach to Bologna? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total journey from Mönchengladbach to Bologna is 829 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.