Hamburg to Münster train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RB,RE,EC)

Thu, Dec 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Münster

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

€23

Average price

€39

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

241 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Münster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg to Münster will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast trains

Of the 17 trains that leave Hamburg for Münster on Thu, Dec 04, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 241 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 14 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.

FlixTrainFlixTrain
02:50PM2h17
Hamburg Hbf
05:07PMMünster (Westf) Hbf
€231One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrainFlixTrain
03:01PM2h06
Hamburg Harburg
05:07PMMünster (Westf) Hbf
€231One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 611
11:46AM2h14
Hamburg Hbf
02:00PMMünster (Westf) Hbf
€341One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 107
08:45AM2h15
Hamburg Hbf
11:00AMMünster (Westf) Hbf
€361One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 611 · RB 14722
11:46AM2h28
Hamburg Hbf
02:14PMMünster-Mecklenbeck
€381One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg to Münster

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg 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 train which can get you there in 2h 16m. 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 €219.

Distance: 241 km

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Flight

€32

Average price

€23

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Cheapest

€433

Average price

2h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

3h 23m

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30m

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6h 57m

Average total duration

3h 57m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Hamburg to Münster train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Münster trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:55 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 2215
Delayed
4:16 PM 3:50 PMHamburg Hbf
2h17
6:27 PM 6:27 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnIC 2215 · RB 52350
Delayed
4:16 PM 3:50 PMHamburg Hbf
2h48
6:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord		1 transfer
Thursday, December 4
deutsche_bahnICE 107 · RB 14714
On time
7:45 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h29
10:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 107 · RB 20212
On time
7:45 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h28
10:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 107
On time
7:45 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h15
10:00 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 519 · RB 14716
On time
8:46 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h28
11:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 519 · RB 20214
On time
8:46 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h27
11:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 5198:46 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h14
11:00 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 109
On time
9:46 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h14
12:00 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 109 · RB 14718
On time
9:46 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h28
12:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 109 · RB 20216
On time
9:46 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h27
12:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 611 · RB 14722
On time
10:46 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h28
1:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 611 · RB 20218
On time
10:46 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h27
1:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 611
On time
10:46 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h14
1:00 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 927 · RB 14986
On time
10:53 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h49
1:42 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 927 · RB 14890
On time
10:53 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h48
1:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 927
On time
10:53 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h14
1:07 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain1:50 PM Hamburg Hbf
2h17
4:07 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf0 transfersDirect
flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain2:01 PM Hamburg Harburg
2h06
4:07 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Münster

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Trains from Hamburg to Münster run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 241 km distance in 2h 3m.

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
241 km
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€14
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
2h 3m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:52
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, FlixTrain from Hamburg to Münster trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hamburg and Münster from €14. 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
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
€15
Deutsche Bahn frequency
22 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
€12
FlixTrain frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Münster

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Münster can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hamburg to Münster is €27; 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 Hamburg to Münster is 2 h 6 min   to travel the 240 km long trip, with around there are 13 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Hamburg to Münster leaves at 00: 03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Hamburg to Münster leaves at 23: 50.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Hamburg to Münster without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. There are 7 direct trains from Hamburg to Münster each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Hamburg to Münster train with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip to Münster from Hamburg as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 50.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Hamburg Hbf, which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 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.

A trip to Münster from Hamburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 6 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Hamburg to Münster by train is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Hamburg to Münster including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg to Münster

Hamburg
Münster
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg-Harburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg-Harburg for your trip from Hamburg to Münster.
Hamburg-HarburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Hamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 Hamburg
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Bom Dia
  • Hünkar
  • Yoko Sushi Harburg
  • Mathewes Grill
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Panorama
  • Hotel Harburger Hof
  • Hotel Jeta
  • Hotel Süderelbe
Hamburg FriedrichsbergWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Friedrichsberg, Krausestr. 118, 22049 Hamburg
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Most wanted Burger
  • Taverna Metaxa
  • Eddas Eiscafe
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Tiefenthal
  • Villa Wandsbek Hotel Garni
  • DARZ GästeZimmer
  • Hotel Marco Polo
Hamburg AirportWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Hamburg Airport (Flughafen), Flughafenstraße 1, 22335 Hamburg
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • St. Pauli
  • Scoom
  • McCafé
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Inn Airport

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