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How to get from Monchengladbach to Dortmund?

Are you planning to travel to Dortmund from Monchengladbach and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Monchengladbach to Dortmund, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Monchengladbach and Dortmund, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, Blablacar or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Monchengladbach and Dortmund, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Monchengladbach Dortmund trip.

For your trip from Monchengladbach to Dortmund, you have several transport options

Monchengladbach to Dortmund bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Monchengladbach to Dortmund, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Monchengladbach to Dortmund train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Monchengladbach Dortmund train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Monchengladbach Dortmund

Carpooling between Monchengladbach and Dortmund is perfect if you want to travel to Dortmund in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Monchengladbach or Dortmund.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Monchengladbach to Dortmund transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Monchengladbach Dortmund

City of departure
Monchengladbach
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Dortmund
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
49 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Monchengladbach to Dortmund easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Monchengladbach to Dortmund easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Monchengladbach and Dortmund that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, Blablacar or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Monchengladbach and Dortmund with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Monchengladbach and Dortmund

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Monchengladbach to Dortmund?
Prices Coach tickets from Monchengladbach to Dortmund are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Dortmund (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Monchengladbach and Dortmund, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Monchengladbach-Dortmund buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Monchengladbach to Dortmund are usually much slower than trains to Dortmund to cover the 49 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Monchengladbach to Dortmund?
Landscapes Trains between Monchengladbach and Dortmund often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Monchengladbach to Dortmund trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Monchengladbach Dortmund train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Monchengladbach Dortmund train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Monchengladbach to Dortmund?
Economical Carpooling from Monchengladbach to Dortmund is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Monchengladbach to Dortmund is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Monchengladbach to Dortmund can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.

Where to start from in Monchengladbach? Where do I arrive in Dortmund?

Monchengladbach departure bus stations

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Monchengladbach Departure Stations

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Dortmund arrival coach stations

Dortmund - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Dortmund Arrival Stations

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Dortmund-Kurl
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coach Monchengladbach Dortmund

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Monchengladbach-Dortmund bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus journey between Monchengladbach and Dortmund usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Dortmund for your travel date.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Monchengladbach-Dortmund bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The frequency of departures to Monchengladbach from Dortmund varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Dortmund, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Monchengladbach Dortmund

FlixBus
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Trains Monchengladbach Dortmund

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Monchengladbach to Dortmund at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Monchengladbach to Dortmund depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Dortmund are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Monchengladbach and Dortmund are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Monchengladbach to Dortmund, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Monchengladbach to Dortmund

Deutsche Bahn
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Carpool Monchengladbach Dortmund

The duration of a carpool trip between Monchengladbach and Dortmund also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Monchengladbach and Dortmund. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Monchengladbach and Dortmund, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Monchengladbach Dortmund

Blablacar
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