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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Münster
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
$191
Average price
$208
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 9 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
510 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Münster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Münster will cost around $208 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $191.
Fast trains
To travel from Munich to Münster you need to make at least one change.
ICE 882 · 26718 · 1741608:146h08
Munich Hbf14:22Münster (Westf) Hbf
$1911One-way
2 changes
ICE 882 · ICE 1746 · 90022 · 1472608:147h00
Munich Hbf15:14Münster-Mecklenbeck
$1961One-way
3 changes
ICE 882 · 26718 · 17416 · 5233008:146h24
Munich Hbf14:38Münster-Zentrum Nord
$1961One-way
3 changes
ICE 690 · ICE 20008:456h09
Munich Hbf14:54Münster (Westf) Hbf
$2011One-way
1 change
ICE 1010 · ICE 103208:196h06
Munich Hbf14:25Münster (Westf) Hbf
$2011One-way
1 change
ICE 682 · 26720 · 1741809:176h05
Munich Hbf15:22Münster (Westf) Hbf
$2191One-way
2 changes
ICE 1010 · ICE 103208:196h06
Munich Hbf14:25Münster (Westf) Hbf
$2011One-way
1 change
ICE 882 · 26718 · 1741608:146h08
Munich Hbf14:22Münster (Westf) Hbf
$1911One-way
2 changes
ICE 690 · ICE 20008:456h09
Munich Hbf14:54Münster (Westf) Hbf
$2011One-way
1 change
ICE 1010 · ICE 1032 · 5233008:196h19
Munich Hbf14:38Münster-Zentrum Nord
$2071One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Munich to Münster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $153.
Distance: 510 km
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Live departures
Munich to Münster train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Münster trains for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:18 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 882 · ICE 1746 · 90022 · 14726 | On time 7:14 am Munich Hbf | 7h00 | 2:14 pm Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 changes | |
| ICE 882 · 26718 · 17416 | On time 7:14 am Munich Hbf | 6h08 | 1:22 pm Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 882 · 26718 · 17416 · 52330 | On time 7:14 am Munich Hbf | 6h24 | 1:38 pm Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1010 · ICE 1032 · 52330 | On time 7:19 am Munich Hbf | 6h19 | 1:38 pm Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1010 · ICE 1032 | On time 7:19 am Munich Hbf | 6h06 | 1:25 pm Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 690 · ICE 200 · 20220 | On time 7:45 am Munich Hbf | 6h28 | 2:13 pm Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 changes | |
| ICE 690 · ICE 200 | On time 7:45 am Munich Hbf | 6h09 | 1:54 pm Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 690 · ICE 200 · 14726 | On time 7:45 am Munich Hbf | 6h29 | 2:14 pm Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 changes | |
| ICE 724 · IC 1140 · 52334 | On time 7:52 am Munich Hbf | 6h46 | 2:38 pm Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 changes | |
| ICE 724 · 17418 | On time 7:52 am Munich Hbf | 6h30 | 2:22 pm Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 682 · 26720 · 17418 | On time 8:17 am Munich Hbf | 6h05 | 2:22 pm Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 682 · 26720 · 17418 · 14728 | On time 8:17 am Munich Hbf | 6h57 | 3:14 pm Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 changes | |
| ICE 682 · 26720 · 17418 · 52334 | On time 8:17 am Munich Hbf | 6h21 | 2:38 pm Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 changes | |
| ICE 610 · 14728 | On time 8:28 am Munich Hbf | 6h46 | 3:14 pm Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 change | |
| ICE 880 · ICE 1050 · 14730 | On time 9:15 am Munich Hbf | 6h59 | 4:14 pm Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 changes | |
| ICE 598 · ICE 108 · 14730 | 9:45 am Munich Hbf | 6h29 | 4:14 pm Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 changes | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Munich to Münster?
The best time to book your train from Munich to Münster is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Munich to Münster route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Munich to Münster per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Munich to Münster.
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Overview: Train from Munich to Münster
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Trains from Munich to Münster run on average 25 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 510 km distance in 5h 34m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 510 km |
Average train duration 6h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 34m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet from Munich to Münster trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Munich and Münster from $27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$60
Deutsche Bahn frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
ÖBB Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 58m
Cheapest Price
$192
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Munich to Münster train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Münster by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Münster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Munich to Münster can start from as little as $27 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich to Münster is $120; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Munich to Münster is 5 h 32 min to travel the 510 km long trip, with around there are 18 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Munich to Münster leaves at 12: 01am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Munich to Münster leaves at 11: 55pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Munich to Münster without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB Nightjet. There is 1 direct train from Munich to Münster each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Munich to Münster, you can count on Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB Nightjet for the best way to get you to Münster. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service from Munich to Münster and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Munich to Münster with ÖBB Nightjet. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Munich Hbf, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Münster (Westf) Hbf, located away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Munich to Münster by train is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Münster including taking a coach, train or flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Münster
Munich
Münster
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Münster.
München Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München Marienplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
Hotel
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
München-Pasing
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
Hotel
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
The major train station for arrivals in Münster is Münster(Westf) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Münster(Westf) Hbf for your journey to Münster from Munich.
Münster(Westf) Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Dining
- McDonald's
- Altes Gasthaus Leve
- Asia Quick 2
- Garbo
Hotel
- H4 Hotel
- Central Hotel
- Marco Polo
- Martinihof
Münster Zentrum Nord
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Schwarzwaldhütte
- Domino's
- Torino
- Maya Grill
Münster-Mecklenbeck
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Grill
- Eis Cafe Delizioso
- Pizza Venezia
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