The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Münster
Cheapest price
€18
Average price
€74
Fastest journey
3 h 8 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
45
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 €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
Of the 45 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Münster on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 218 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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.
ICE 6184:46 AM3h08Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:54 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf€181One-way0 transfers
ICE 1612 · IC 22048:12 AM3h16Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:28 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf€201One-way1 transfer
ICE 222 · ICE 2065:34 AM3h20Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:54 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf€201One-way1 transfer
ICE 618 · 147084:46 AM3h28Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:14 AMMünster-Mecklenbeck€221One-way1 transfer
ICE 618 · 202064:46 AM3h27Frankfurt (Main) Hbf8:13 AMMünster-Zentrum Nord€221One-way1 transfer
ICE 6184:46 AM3h08Frankfurt (Main) Hbf7:54 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf€181One-way0 transfers
IC 2241 · ICE 6166:43 AM3h11Frankfurt (Main) Hbf9:54 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf€1161One-way1 transfer
ICE 820 · 101279:08 AM3h14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf12:22 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf€301One-way1 transfer
ICE 824 · 101197:08 AM3h14Frankfurt (Main) Hbf10:22 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf€991One-way1 transfer
ICE 1612 · IC 22048:12 AM3h16Frankfurt (Main) Hbf11:28 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf€201One-way1 transfer
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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 €22. 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 €22, and a flight costs an average of €397.
Distance: 218 km
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4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m 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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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Münster train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Münster trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 24 · ICE 512 · 20238 | 7:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h30 | 12:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 24 · ICE 512 | On time 7:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h11 | 11:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 528 · 10237 | 8:07 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h28 | 11:35 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2582 · 26738 · 90042 | Delayed 6:36 PM 8:15 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h22 | 12:37 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S9 · ICE 512 · 20238 | 8:32 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h41 | 12:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
S9 · ICE 512 | On time 8:32 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h22 | 11:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 512+ 15176 | Delayed 7:10 PM 8:39 PMFrankfurt South station | 3h15 | 11:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 512 · 20238+ 15176 | Delayed 7:10 PM 8:39 PMFrankfurt South station | 3h34 | 12:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 526 · 89954 | 9:08 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h18 | 12:26 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 22 · ICE 100 · 10241 | 9:42 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h11 | 1:53 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 920 | 11:22 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h35 | 3:57 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 920 · 14880 | 11:22 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 6h19 | 5:41 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 920+ 90266 | 11:22 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h43 | 5:05 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1272 · 10206 · 14884+ 95770 | 11:35 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h06 | 7:41 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1272 · 10206 · 52308+ 95770 | 11:35 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 8h03 | 7:38 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1272 · 10206+ 95770 | 11:35 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 7h48 | 7:23 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
ICE 778 · 26708 · 52826 | 4:41 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h41 | 9:22 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 778 · 26708 · 52826 · 52316 | 4:41 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h57 | 9:38 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
ICE 778 · 26708 · 52826 · 14712 | 4:41 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h33 | 10:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
ICE 618 · 14708 | 4:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h28 | 8:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 618 · 20206 | 4:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h27 | 8:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 618 | 4:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h08 | 7:54 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 222 · ICE 206 · 14710 | On time 5:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h40 | 9:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 222 · ICE 206 | On time 5:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h20 | 8:54 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 222 · ICE 206 · 20208 | On time 5:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h39 | 9:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 826 · 10115 | On time 5:41 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h41 | 9:22 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 826 · IC 2206 · 52316 | On time 5:41 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h57 | 9:38 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
IC 2241 · ICE 204 · 14714 | On time 6:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h31 | 11:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
IC 2241 · ICE 616 · 14712 | On time 6:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h31 | 10:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
IC 2241 · ICE 616 | On time 6:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h11 | 9:54 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2241 · ICE 204 · 20212 | On time 6:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h30 | 11:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
IC 2241 · ICE 204 | On time 6:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h11 | 10:54 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2241 · ICE 616 · 20210 | On time 6:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h30 | 10:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 776 · ICE 944 · 52830 · 52320 | 6:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h52 | 11:38 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
ICE 776 · ICE 944 · 52830 · 14716 | 6:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h28 | 12:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
ICE 776 · ICE 944 · 52830 | 6:46 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h36 | 11:22 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 824 · 10119 | On time 7:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h14 | 10:22 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 824 · 10119 · 52318 | On time 7:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h30 | 10:38 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
29508 · ICE 1014 · 10211 | 7:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h26 | 10:35 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
29508 · ICE 1014 · 10211 · 14715 | 7:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h47 | 10:56 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1022 · ICE 204 · 14714 | On time 7:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h31 | 11:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1612 · IC 2204 | On time 8:12 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h16 | 11:28 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1612 · IC 2204 · 52320 | On time 8:12 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h26 | 11:38 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 694 · 26714 · 52832 · 52322 | On time 8:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h23 | 12:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
ICE 694 · 26714 · 52832 | On time 8:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h07 | 12:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S8 · ICE 614 · 20214 | 8:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h39 | 12:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
S8 · ICE 614 | 8:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h20 | 11:54 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8 · ICE 614 · 14716 | 8:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h40 | 12:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
4491 · ICE 1049 · ICE 202 · 14718 | 8:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h36 | 1:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
4491 · ICE 1049 · ICE 202 · 20216 | 8:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h35 | 1:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
4491 · ICE 1049 · ICE 202 | On time 8:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h16 | 12:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 820 · 10127 · 52322 | On time 9:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h30 | 12:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 820 · 10127 | On time 9:08 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h14 | 12:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 376 · 26716 · 90020 · 14722 | On time 9:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h59 | 2:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
ICE 376 · 26716 · 52834 · 14888 | On time 9:15 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h26 | 1:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1020 · ICE 202 · 14718 | On time 9:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h31 | 1:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1020 · 10135 · 14890 | On time 9:43 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h58 | 2:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1610 · IC 2202 · 14888 | On time 10:11 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3h30 | 1:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Münster
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Münster run on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 218 km distance in 3h 8m.
Distance 218 km |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Frankfurt am Main to Münster trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Münster from €19. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Münster
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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
- 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
- Merals Imbiss
- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
- 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
- Grill
- Eis Cafe Delizioso
- Pizza Venezia
- Schwarzwaldhütte
- Domino's
- Torino
- Maya Grill
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