Magdeburg to Münster train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Magdeburg to Münster

Showing times and prices for Jan 11

Cheapest price

€74

Average price

€74

Fastest journey

4 h 10 m

Average duration

4 h 21 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

274 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Magdeburg to Münster will cost around €74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €74.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Magdeburg to Münster without transferring at least once.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
05:25PM4h10
Magdeburg
09:35PMMünster
€741One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:01PM4h32
Magdeburg
11:33PMMünster
€741One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Magdeburg to Münster

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €83.

Distance: 274 km

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Bus

€83

Average price

€21

Average price

Cheapest

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 58m

Average total duration

5h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Magdeburg to Münster train times

The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Münster trains for tomorrow, Sunday, January 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:41 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn5:25 PM Magdeburg
4h10
9:35 PM Münster1 transfer
deutsche_bahn7:01 PM Magdeburg
4h32
11:33 PM Münster1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Magdeburg to Münster

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Trains from Magdeburg to Münster run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €83 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 274 km distance in 9h 37m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €21
Distance
274 km
Average train duration
3h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
€83
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
9h 37m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:43
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €21

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Magdeburg to Münster trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Magdeburg and Münster from €21. 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
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
€78
Deutsche Bahn frequency
20 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

FAQs: Trains from Magdeburg to Münster

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg 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 Magdeburg to Münster can start from as little as €51 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Magdeburg to Münster is €67; 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 Magdeburg to Münster is 3 h 36 min   to travel the 274 km long trip, with around there are 20 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Magdeburg to Münster leaves at 00: 03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Magdeburg to Münster leaves at 20: 35.
There are 20 trains a day from Magdeburg to Münster which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Magdeburg to Münster train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Magdeburg and Münster to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 35.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Magdeburg Hbf, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Münster (Westf) Hbf, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Münster from Magdeburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 36 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Magdeburg to Münster by train is November.
You have options as you can travel to Münster from Magdeburg 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Magdeburg to Münster

Magdeburg
Münster
The major train station for departures in Magdeburg is Magdeburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Magdeburg Hbf for your trip from Magdeburg to Münster.
Magdeburg HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Magdeburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 69, 39104 Magdeburg
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 06:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Hummels Brauhaus
  • Pizza Hut
  • ALEX
  • Subway
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Stadtfeld
  • ArtHOTEL Magdeburg

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