What is the distance between Cologne and Munchengladbach?

About 29 miles (46 km) separate Cologne and Munchengladbach.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Cologne to Munchengladbach?

If you're headed to Munchengladbach from Cologne, chances are that your bus will leave from Cologne/Bonn Airport and arrive at Mönchengladbach. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Cologne to Munchengladbach from $5 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Cologne to Munchengladbach on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:35pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	5h 35m	12:10am	Mönchengladbach	No tags
Bus	4:30pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	2h 5m	6:35pm	Mönchengladbach	No tags
Bus	8:35pm	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	2h 5m	10:40pm	Mönchengladbach	No tags
Bus	9:15pm	Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße	1h 25m	10:40pm	Mönchengladbach	No tags
Bus	9:45am	Flughafen Köln/Bonn Airport (CGN)	2h 5m	11:50am	Mönchengladbach	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Munchengladbach

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Munchengladbach. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

40mAverage Duration

28 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$9 - $13	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$24 - $44	Average Duration1h 6m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$4 - $9	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Where are the popular stops in Cologne and Munchengladbach?

Stops in Cologne

A - Cologne/Bonn Airport

B - Hbf

C - Gummersbacher Str.

D - Riehl Zoo

E - Leverkusen Mitte

F - Rhein Energie Stadion

Stops in Munchengladbach

A - Mönchengladbach

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cologne to Munchengladbach by bus

What is the distance between Cologne and Munchengladbach?
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$6

The cheapest trip from Cologne to Munchengladbach was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $6

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cologne to Munchengladbach, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $6 to $6 for a bus ticket from Cologne to Munchengladbach based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $6 which is on 2025-11-22.