The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Münster
Cheapest price
€68
Average price
€135
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
7 h 1 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
510 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Münster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Münster will cost around €135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.
Of the 5 trains that leave Munich for Münster on Sun, Nov 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Nov 16 the direct trains cover the 510 km distance in an average of 7 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
On Sun, Nov 16 the slowest trains will take 9 h 30 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Münster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €123.
Distance: 510 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€125 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €216 Average price |
7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Munich to Münster train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Münster trains for today, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:50 PM Munich | 14h19 | 11:09 AM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, November 16 | |||||
![]() | 6:17 AM Munich | 6h05 | 12:22 PM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:46 AM Munich | 6h07 | 12:53 PM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:47 AM Munich | 6h51 | 1:38 PM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:50 AM Munich | 6h32 | 1:22 PM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Münster
Trains from Munich to Münster run on average 25 times per day, taking around 6h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 510 km distance in 5h 34m.
Distance 510 km |
Average train duration 6h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 34m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet from Munich to Münster trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Munich 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
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.
ÖBB Nightjet
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Münster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

When departing from Munich, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Munich Hbf, Munich Airport Terminal station and Munich Ost. When arriving in Münster, you can end your route in train stations like Münster (Westf) Hbf, Münster-Hiltrup station and Münster-Zentrum Nord.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Munich Hbf, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 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 Munich to Münster
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Peaches
- Subway
- Café Arnulfpark
- Hahn
- Citadines Arnulfpark
- Ibis München City Arnulfpark
- Novotel München City Arnulfpark
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans
- Orexi Taverna
- Guenstigwohnen24.de
- Jagdschloss Residenz
- Hotel Miano
- 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
- Grill
- Eis Cafe Delizioso
- Pizza Venezia
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