The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Münster
Cheapest price
€85
Average price
€108
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
218 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Münster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Münster will cost around €108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €85.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main to Münster without transferring at least once.
ICE 1020 · RB 14722
RE 19921 · IC 1749 · ICE 202
RE 19921 · IC 1749 · ICE 202 · RB 20216
RE 19921 · IC 1749 · ICE 202 · RB 14718
ICE 694 · RE 26714 · RE 88452
ICE 1656 · ICE 614
ICE 822 · RE 10123
ICE 820 · RE 10127
ICE 822 · IC 2204 · RB 52320
ICE 820 · RE 10127 · RB 52322Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Münster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €481.
Distance: 218 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€62 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €538 Average price |
4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Münster train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 822 · IC 2204 · RB 14716 | On time 7:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h05 | 11:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 822 · IC 2204 · RB 52320 | On time 7:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h29 | 10:38 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 822 · RE 10123 | On time 7:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h13 | 10:22 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 694 · RE 26714 · RE 88452 | On time 7:14 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h08 | 11:22 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 694 · RE 26714 · RE 88452 · RB 52322 | On time 7:14 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h24 | 11:38 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
RE 19921 · IC 1749 · ICE 202 | On time 7:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h16 | 11:54 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE 19921 · IC 1749 · ICE 202 · RB 20216 | On time 7:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h35 | 12:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
RE 19921 · IC 1749 · ICE 202 · RB 14718 | On time 7:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h36 | 12:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1656 · ICE 614 · RB 20214 | On time 7:42 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h31 | 11:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1656 · ICE 614 · RB 14716 | On time 7:42 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h32 | 11:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1656 · ICE 614 | Delayed 7:42 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h12 | 11:10 AM 11:10 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 820 · RE 10127 · RB 52322 | On time 8:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h29 | 11:38 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 820 · RE 10127 | On time 8:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h13 | 11:22 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1020 · RB 14722 | On time 8:42 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h32 | 1:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1020 · ICE 202 · RB 14718 | On time 8:42 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h32 | 12:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Münster
Distance 218 km |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main to Münster trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Münster from €15. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Münster

Passengers board the train most frequently from Frankfurt am Main Flughafen, which is located around 9.2 miles (14.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Münster (Westf) Hbf, located 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Münster
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- Wunderbar
- Pizza Ciro
- Schiffsmeldestelle
- Mainod
- Lindner Congress Hotel Frankfurt
- Parkside Hotel
- Höchster Hof
- Hotel am Schloss
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Steigenberger Airport Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: access to airport terminals
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Regional trains: RE2, RE3, RE59
- Bus: Several lines available
- VierF
- Lindner Hotel & Sports Academy
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
- Immer Satt
- Café Crumble
- Café Albatros
- Cafe Extrablatt
- Frankfurt Marriott Hotel
- Imperial
- Sophien Hotel
- Hotel Isha
- Pizzeria Da Angelo
- Miro Pizza Döner
- Pizzeria Sun
- My Masala
- Chipotle
- McDonald's
- Estragon
- The Westin Grand Frankfurt
- Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof
- Hilton Frankfurt City Centre
- Hotel Villa Orange
- Chipotle
- McDonald's
- Pizzeria San Marco
- The Westin Grand Frankfurt
- Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof
- Hilton Frankfurt City Centre
- NH Collection Frankfurt City
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
- 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
- Papageno
- Gaststätte Haus Bröcker
- Zum Kupferteller
- Zur Prinzenbrücke
- Zur Prinzenbrücke
- Ambiente
- Schwarzwaldhütte
- Domino's
- Torino
- Maya Grill
- Trattoria La Bruschetta
- Grill
- Eis Cafe Delizioso
- Pizza Venezia
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