The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Münster
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€31
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Münster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Münster will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Of the 19 trains that leave Dortmund for Münster on Mon, May 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
IC 2443 · 528268:28 AM0h54Dortmund Hbf9:22 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf€211One-way1 transfer
IC 2441 · 5283010:28 AM0h54Dortmund Hbf11:22 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf€211One-way1 transfer
ICE 2068:25 AM0h29Dortmund Hbf8:54 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf€231One-way0 transfers
ICE 206 · 147108:25 AM0h49Dortmund Hbf9:14 AMMünster-Mecklenbeck€271One-way1 transfer
ICE 206 · 202088:25 AM0h48Dortmund Hbf9:13 AMMünster-Zentrum Nord€271One-way1 transfer
ICE 2068:25 AM0h29Dortmund Hbf8:54 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf€231One-way0 transfers
ICE 6169:25 AM0h29Dortmund Hbf9:54 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf€281One-way0 transfers
ICE 20410:25 AM0h29Dortmund Hbf10:54 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf€301One-way0 transfers
ICE 61411:25 AM0h29Dortmund Hbf11:54 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf€301One-way0 transfers
ICE 204 · 2021210:25 AM0h48Dortmund Hbf11:13 AMMünster-Zentrum Nord€341One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Münster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 51 km
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€19 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dortmund to Münster train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Münster trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 512 · 14744 | On time 11:25 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0h49 | 12:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 512 · 20238 | On time 11:25 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0h48 | 12:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, May 25 | |||||
ICE 206 · 14710 | On time 8:25 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0h49 | 9:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 206 | On time 8:25 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0h29 | 8:54 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 206 · 20208 | On time 8:25 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0h48 | 9:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
IC 2443 · 52826 | On time 8:28 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0h54 | 9:22 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 616 · 14712 | On time 9:25 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0h49 | 10:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 616 | On time 9:25 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0h29 | 9:54 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 616 · 20210 | On time 9:25 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0h48 | 10:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 204 · 20212 | On time 10:25 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0h48 | 11:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 204 · 14714 | On time 10:25 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0h49 | 11:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 204 | On time 10:25 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0h29 | 10:54 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2441 · 52830 | On time 10:28 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0h54 | 11:22 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 614 · 14716 | On time 11:25 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0h49 | 12:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 614 · 20214 | On time 11:25 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0h48 | 12:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 614 | On time 11:25 AM Dortmund Hbf | 0h29 | 11:54 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 202 · 20216 | On time 12:25 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0h48 | 1:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 202 · 14720 | On time 12:25 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0h49 | 1:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 612 · 14722 | On time 1:25 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0h49 | 2:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 612 · 20218 | On time 1:25 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0h48 | 2:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 200 · 20220 | On time 2:25 PM Dortmund Hbf | 0h48 | 3:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Münster
Trains from Dortmund to Münster run on average 11 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 29m.
Distance 51 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dortmund to Münster trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dortmund and Münster from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Dortmund to Münster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dortmund to Münster
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
- Strobels
- Rosenterassen
- Grill Palace
- Gathi's Pizza & Döner
- Onur Grill
- Café Aufbruch
- 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
- McDonald's
- Altes Gasthaus Leve
- Asia Quick 2
- Garbo
- H4 Hotel
- Central Hotel
- Marco Polo
- Martinihof
- Schwarzwaldhütte
- Domino's
- Torino
- Maya Grill
- Grill
- Eis Cafe Delizioso
- Pizza Venezia
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