How to get from Mönchengladbach to Alfter by light rail and train?

From Mönchengladbach to Alfter by light rail and train

To get from Mönchengladbach to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the RB33 train from Mönchengladbach Herrath Bf station to Rheydt Hbf - Mönchengladbach station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB27 train and finally take the 18 light rail from Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf station to Alfter / Alanus Hochschule station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min.

136min
Walk to train station
Train - RB33RB33
Train - RB27RB27
Light Rail - 1818
Walk to Alfter
Leaves from Mönchengladbach Herrath Bf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mönchengladbach Herrath Bf
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RB33RB33
    Wait for train
    RB33
    Duisburg Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rheydt Hbf - Mönchengladbach
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - RB27RB27
    Wait for train
    RB27
    Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Köln Hbf
    49 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 1818
    Wait for light rail
    18
    Bonn Hbf
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Alfter / Alanus Hochschule
    52 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alfter
    Walk to
    Alfter
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Mönchengladbach to Alfter by train

To get from Mönchengladbach to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RB33 train from Mönchengladbach Herrath Bf station to Rheydt Hbf - Mönchengladbach station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB27 train and finally take the RB26 train from Köln Hbf station to Roisdorf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min.

139min
Walk to train station
Train - RB33RB33
Train - RB27RB27
Train - RB26RB26
Walk to Alfter
Leaves from Mönchengladbach Herrath Bf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mönchengladbach Herrath Bf
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RB33RB33
    Wait for train
    RB33
    Duisburg Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rheydt Hbf - Mönchengladbach
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - RB27RB27
    Wait for train
    RB27
    Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Köln Hbf
    49 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Hbf
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - RB26RB26
    Wait for train
    RB26
    Gau Algesheim Bf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Roisdorf
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alfter
    Walk to
    Alfter
    1.41 km • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Mönchengladbach to Alfter

The distance between Mönchengladbach, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Alfter, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 89.93 km, which can typically be travelled in 136 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mönchengladbach to Alfter by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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From Mönchengladbach to Alfter by train

To get from Mönchengladbach to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RB33 train from Mönchengladbach Herrath Bf station to Rheydt Hbf - Mönchengladbach station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RB27 train and finally take the RB26 train from Köln Hbf station to Roisdorf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min.

139min
Walk to train station
Train - RB33RB33
Train - RB27RB27
Train - RB26RB26
Walk to Alfter
Leaves from Mönchengladbach Herrath Bf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mönchengladbach Herrath Bf
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RB33RB33
    Wait for train
    RB33
    Duisburg Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rheydt Hbf - Mönchengladbach
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - RB27RB27
    Wait for train
    RB27
    Koblenz Hauptbahnhof
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Köln Hbf
    49 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Hbf
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - RB26RB26
    Wait for train
    RB26
    Gau Algesheim Bf
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Roisdorf
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alfter
    Walk to
    Alfter
    1.41 km • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Mönchengladbach to Alfter?

    The fastest way takes 136 minutes, using Train line RB33, Train line RB27, Light Rail line 18.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Mönchengladbach to Alfter?

    The alternative route takes 139 minutes, using Train line RB33, Train line RB27, Train line RB26.

  • Is there a direct train between Mönchengladbach and Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 16 min.

  • Which train line goes from Mönchengladbach to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The RB33 train line goes from Mönchengladbach Herrath Bf station near Mönchengladbach to Duisburg Hbf station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Duisburg Hbf station near Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • How long does it take to travel from Mönchengladbach to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Mönchengladbach and Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by train and light rail is about 2 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Mönchengladbach to get to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the RB33 train from the Mönchengladbach Herrath Bf station near Mönchengladbach in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Mönchengladbach and Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get off the train at the Duisburg Hbf station, which is closest to Alfter in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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