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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Münster to Munich

Showing times and prices for Jan 22

Cheapest price

€86

Average price

€125

Fastest journey

6 h 6 m

Average duration

6 h 18 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

510 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Münster to Munich will cost around €125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €86.

Fast trains

Of the 17 trains that leave Münster for Munich on Thu, Jan 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jan 22 the direct trains cover the 510 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 6 m .

On Thu, Jan 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 25 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.

Deutsche BahnICE 105 · ICE 595
09:02AM6h12
Münster (Westf) Hbf
03:14PMMunich Hbf
861One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn52315 · ICE 105 · ICE 595
08:47AM6h27
Münster-Zentrum Nord
03:14PMMunich Hbf
911One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn14711 · ICE 105 · ICE 595
08:43AM6h31
Münster-Mecklenbeck
03:14PMMunich Hbf
911One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn17411 · 26709 · ICE 585
08:35AM6h06
Münster (Westf) Hbf
02:41PMMunich Hbf
1031One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 515
08:02AM6h27
Münster (Westf) Hbf
02:29PMMunich Hbf
1061One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Münster to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Münster to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €96.

Distance: 510 km

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€128

Average price

€188

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Cheapest

7h 14m

Average total duration

6h 44m

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1h 7m

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Live departures

Münster to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Münster to Munich trains for today, Wednesday, January 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:47 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:03 AM Münster
6h23
12:26 PM Munich0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:03 AM Münster
6h23
2:26 PM Munich0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn11:43 AM Münster
6h46
6:29 PM Munich0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn12:35 PM Münster
6h10
6:45 PM Munich0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn1:03 PM Münster
6h23
7:26 PM Munich0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn4:03 AM Münster
6h23
10:26 AM Munich0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Münster to Munich?

The best time to book your train from Münster to Munich is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Münster to Munich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Münster to Munich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Münster to Munich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Münster to Munich

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Trains from Münster to Munich run on average 21 times per day, taking around 6h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 510 km distance in 5h 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
Distance
510 km
Average train duration
6h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€28
Trains per day
21
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 37m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:55
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, ÖBB Nightjet from Münster to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Münster and Munich from €28. 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
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
€40
Deutsche Bahn frequency
24 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

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 12m
Cheapest Price
€154
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Münster to Munich

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Münster to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Münster to Munich can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Münster to Munich is €101; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Münster to Munich train time is 5 h 38 min   covering the 510 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Münster to Munich leaves at 00: 01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Münster to Munich leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Münster to Munich without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn. There is 1 direct train from Münster to Munich each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Münster to Munich you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn or National Express. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services to Munich from Münster on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 55.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Münster (Westf) Hbf, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Munich Hbf, located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Münster to Munich by train is November.
You have options as you can travel between Münster and Munich 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Münster to Munich

Münster
Munich
The major train station for departures in Münster is Münster(Westf) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Münster(Westf) Hbf for your trip from Münster to Munich.
Münster(Westf) 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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Altes Gasthaus Leve
  • Asia Quick 2
  • Garbo
Hotel
Hotel
  • H4 Hotel
  • Central Hotel
  • Marco Polo
  • Martinihof
Münster Zentrum NordWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Schwarzwaldhütte
  • Domino's
  • Torino
  • Maya Grill
Münster-MecklenbeckWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Grill
  • Eis Cafe Delizioso
  • Pizza Venezia

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