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How to travel from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Amsterdam by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Amsterdam? Look no further.
You'll usually find 67 trains per day running between Mönchengladbach Hbf and Amsterdam, which usually take 3 hours 27 minutes to complete the 169 km journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 5 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Amsterdam from Mönchengladbach Hbf, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. During your journey, you're likely to be traveling with ICE, DB or NS, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Amsterdam if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from $44.39. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for train schedules (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
Mönchengladbach Hbf to Amsterdam by train
It takes an average of 3h 27m to travel from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Amsterdam by train, over a distance of around 105 miles (169 km). There are normally 67 trains per day traveling from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Amsterdam and tickets for this journey start from $44.39 when you book in advance.
| First train | 4:38 am | |
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| Last train | 10:25 pm | |
| Departure station | Mönchengladbach Hbf | |
| Arrival station | Amsterdam | |
| Journey time | From 3h 5m | |
| Distance | 105 miles (169 km) | |
| Frequency | 67 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From $44.39 | |
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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Amsterdam?
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Deutsche Bahn, ICE (Intercity Express) and NS trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Amsterdam
Deutsche Bahn
ICE (Intercity Express)
NS
The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.
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The high-speed train of Deutsche Bahn, with a maximum speed of 205 mph (330 km/h), the ICE connects major cities and is also used for international travel to neighbouring countries such as Austria, France and Denmark. This train is equipped with air conditioning, a dining car, a children's compartment and power sockets. Passengers enjoy a free WiFi connection throughout the duration of the ICE trip.
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NS is the main railway operator in the Netherlands. It connects the four corners of the country with regional, medium-distance and high-speed trains. It's also possible for you to travel at night thanks to multi-line night trains, including Schiphol and Eindhoven airports. All trains are equipped with two comfort classes – First Class and Second Class.
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What Intercity Express (ICE) and NS classes are there from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Amsterdam?
Compare the different travel classes offered by Intercity Express (ICE) and NS when traveling from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Amsterdam.
Intercity Express (ICE)
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Second Class
If you're traveling in ICE's Second Class, you'll get to enjoy free WiFi and a bistrò carriage where you can buy snacks and drinks.
- Power outlets
- Fold-down table
- Free WiFi
- Entertainment pass
- Dining car
- Seat reservation
- Lounge access
- In-seat meal service
- Fast track access
- Quiet area
First Class
In addition to all the perks available in Second Class, you'll get more legroom, an in-seat meal service, Fast Track in some stations and free access to DB lounges.
- Power outlets
- Fold-down table
- Free WiFi
- Entertainment pass
- Dining car
- Seat reservation
- Lounge access
- In-seat meal service
- Fast track access
- Quiet area
Second Class
NS Second Class is perfect for you if you're looking for free WiFi and a generous baggage allowance at an affordable price.
- Free WiFi
- Baggage storage
- Reading light
- Power outlets
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- More legroom
- Quiet area
First Class
Upgrade to NS First Class and enjoy more onboard amenities, including adjustable seats and more legroom.
- Free WiFi
- Baggage storage
- Reading light
- Power outlets
- Adjustable seats/footrests
- More legroom
- Quiet area
What are the onboard services on Intercity Express (ICE) and NS?
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Amsterdam.
Intercity Express (ICE)
NS
What baggage limits are there? | You can take as much baggage as you like for free without making a reservation. Baggage items include briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags or suitcases. You can also take pushchairs, folding bikes, scooters, skis and surfboards. Baggage should be stored under the seat or in the overhead baggage rack. The standard dimensions of baggage racks are 70 x 50 x 30 cm (27.5 x 19.6 x 11.8 inches). Larger items of baggage such as suitcases can be stored in the large baggage racks by the doors. |
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What food and drink is available? | When traveling with ICE, you can enjoy an extensive menu in the on-board restaurant, or you can grab a snack from the bistro carriage. If you choose the latter, you can enjoy your food and drink in the bistro or take it back to your seat. Upgrade to First Class and you will be served complimentary food and drink at your seat. DB change their menu every three months, but you will always find a wide variety of locally sourced food and drink, including a range of vegetarian and vegan dishes. |
What onboard entertainment is available? | If you’re traveling on an ICE train, you can connect to the free WiFi and catch up on some work or your favorite TV show. You can also connect to the ICE portal, where you’ll find a wide range of entertainment, such as films, television, audiobooks, games, newspapers and magazines. |
What facilities are there for travel with children? | On DB’s ICE trains, kids under 5 years old travel for free and don’t need a ticket. Children up to 14 years old travel for free if they are accompanied by a person who is at least 15 years old. You can also book family areas and children compartments on all ICE trains. |
Can I bring a bike on board? | With ICE, you need a bicycle ticket and reservation to take a bicycle onboard. The reservation for your bike is included in the price. Generally, bike storage spaces are located in second class carriages. Please note that your seat and bike storage space might be located in different carriages. |
Can I bring pets on board? | You can travel with your pet on all ICE trains. You do not need an extra ticket If you have a small dog and they can travel in a transport box. If your dog or pet is bigger than the size of a house cat, you will need an additional ticket, which costs 50% less than a standard ticket. Dogs not traveling in a transport box must be on a lead and wear a muzzle. Assistance dogs travel free of charge and do not have to wear a muzzle on the train. |
What special assistance is available? | DB’s Mobility Service can assist you with boarding, disembarking or changing trains. Also, staff are happy to answer any questions or assist with any queries to make your journey easier. |
What baggage limits are there? | There are no baggage weight limits on NS trains, so long as you can carry your bags by yourself. |
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What food and drink is available? | There is no onboard catering on NS trains. |
What onboard entertainment is available? | The majority of NS Intercity trains have free WiFi on board. If your train has WiFi available, connect to the network 'Wifi in the train' to get online. |
What facilities are there for travel with children? | Children under 4 travel free on NS trains. Children between 4 and 11 years old can get a 'Railrunner' ticket, which costs €2.50 a day, for unlimited travel. |
Can I bring a bike on board? | Outside peak hours (from 9am to 4:30pm, and after 6pm), at the weekend, on bank holidays and during the summer months, you can take your bike on board NS trains. Bikes must be placed in the designated storage spaces, which you can find by looking for a bike symbol on the side of the car. Foldable bikes can be transported like normal baggage. |
Can I bring pets on board? | Small pets are allowed on board, provided that they travel on your lap or in a suitable travel carrier. Guide dogs are also allowed on board but must be recognisable as guide dogs for the blind or another type of assistance dog. Larger dogs can travel on NS trains, so long as they wear a muzzle and are kept on a leash - you must also buy a dog train ticket. |
What special assistance is available? | If you need help getting on or off the train, you can reserve NS Travel Assistance. This service is available 7 days a week. You need to specify the help you need on your online NS account and reserve assistance on the NS website, on the NS app or by phoning (+31) 30 235 78 22. |
How do I find cheap train tickets from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Amsterdam?
If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Buy a rail pass
4. Choose a slower or connecting train
5. Look out for train ticket sales and deals
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
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