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LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur
Major fine arts museum with collections from the Middle Ages to contemporary works; one of the city’s key cultural stops.
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
5 h 37 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
462 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg to Münster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Augsburg to Münster will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 34 trains that leave Augsburg for Münster on Fri, May 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 462 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 37 m .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 5 h 53 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 516 · IC 1941 · ICE 104
ICE 118
ICE 594 · ICE 104
ICE 516 · IC 1941 · ICE 104 · 20232
ICE 516 · IC 1941 · ICE 104 · 14738
ICE 690 · ICE 200
ICE 594 · ICE 104
ICE 1010 · 10219
ICE 612
ICE 516Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $175.
Distance: 287 miles (462 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$170 Average price | $217 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 36m Average total duration 17h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Münster:
A bus is $114 (€91) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Münster costing on average $170 (€136).
A bus is $160 (€128) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Münster costing on average $217 (€174).
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 4m.
Bus takes on average 17h 6m.
Tickets start at around $170 (€136) compared to roughly $107 (€86) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-62.97 (€-50.50). The journey takes 6h 4m versus 5h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Münster trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 612 · IC 1947 · ICE 200 · 14726 | On time 8:01 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h13 | 3:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
ICE 612 · 14722 | On time 8:01 AM Augsburg Hbf | 6h13 | 2:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 612 | On time 8:01 AM Augsburg Hbf | 5h53 | 1:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 612 · IC 1947 · ICE 200 | On time 8:01 AM Augsburg Hbf | 6h53 | 2:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 612 · 20218 | On time 8:01 AM Augsburg Hbf | 6h12 | 2:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 612 · IC 1947 · ICE 200 · 20220 | On time 8:01 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h12 | 3:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
57118 · ICE 682 · 26720 · 52838 | 8:28 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h46 | 4:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 4 transfers | |
57118 · ICE 682 · 26720 · 52838 | 8:28 AM Augsburg Hbf | 6h54 | 3:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
57118 · ICE 682 · 26720 · 52838 | 8:28 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h10 | 3:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1010 · 10219 | On time 8:48 AM Augsburg Hbf | 5h47 | 2:35 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 690 · ICE 200 · 20220 | On time 9:17 AM Augsburg Hbf | 5h56 | 3:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 690 · ICE 200 · 14726 | On time 9:17 AM Augsburg Hbf | 5h57 | 3:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 690 · ICE 200 | On time 9:17 AM Augsburg Hbf | 5h37 | 2:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 800 · ICE 880 · 26722 · 52840 | On time 9:47 AM Augsburg Hbf | 6h51 | 4:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 4 transfers | |
ICE 800 · ICE 880 · 26722 · 52840 | On time 9:47 AM Augsburg Hbf | 6h35 | 4:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 610 · ICE 1645 · ICE 108 · 14730 | On time 10:01 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h13 | 5:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
ICE 610 · ICE 1645 · ICE 108 · 20224 | On time 10:01 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h12 | 5:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
ICE 610 · 20222 | On time 10:01 AM Augsburg Hbf | 6h12 | 4:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 · 14728 | On time 10:01 AM Augsburg Hbf | 6h13 | 4:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 | Delayed 10:01 AM Augsburg Hbf | 5h45 | 1:54 PM 1:54 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 610 · ICE 1645 · ICE 108 | On time 10:01 AM Augsburg Hbf | 6h53 | 4:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 918 · 10223 | On time 10:48 AM Augsburg Hbf | 5h47 | 4:35 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1204 · ICE 680 · IC 2152 · 52842 | On time 11:13 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h01 | 6:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1204 · ICE 680 · IC 2152 · 52842 | On time 11:13 AM Augsburg Hbf | 6h25 | 5:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 4 transfers | |
ICE 598 · ICE 108 · 14730 | On time 11:17 AM Augsburg Hbf | 5h57 | 5:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 598 · ICE 108 · 20224 | On time 11:17 AM Augsburg Hbf | 5h56 | 5:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 788 · 26726 · 52844 · 52346 | Delayed 10:56 AM 11:45 AMAugsburg Hbf | 6h53 | 6:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 4 transfers | |
ICE 518 · 14732 | On time 12:01 PM Augsburg Hbf | 6h13 | 6:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 518 · IC 2012 · ICE 106 · 14734 | On time 12:01 PM Augsburg Hbf | 7h13 | 7:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
ICE 518 · IC 2012 · ICE 106 · 20228 | On time 12:01 PM Augsburg Hbf | 7h12 | 7:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
ICE 518 · 20226 | On time 12:01 PM Augsburg Hbf | 6h12 | 6:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Augsburg to Münster run on average 21 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $145 (€116) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (462 km) distance in 6h 53m.
Distance 287 miles (462 km) |
Average train duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $145 (€116) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 6h 53m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Münster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Münster trip today.
Major fine arts museum with collections from the Middle Ages to contemporary works; one of the city’s key cultural stops.
Museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso and 20th-century graphic art, housed in a historic city palace near the old town.
City museum covering Münster’s urban history, trade, daily life, and postwar reconstruction through well-presented local exhibits.
Münster’s iconic arcaded street lined with gabled buildings, boutiques, and historic façades; the essential old-town walk.
Large urban lake popular for walking, cycling, and sunset views; one of the city’s most photogenic and socially popular areas.
Tree-lined ring path following the former city walls, ideal for walking or cycling and very characteristic of Münster.
A traditional Münsterland ragout made with finely chopped meat, onions, and spices, historically served in local inns and closely associated with Münster’s regional cooking.
Air-dried Westphalian ham, delicately smoky and cured, often served with dark bread. It is one of the best-known specialties of the wider Münsterland and Westphalia region.
Dense, dark Westphalian rye bread with a slightly sweet flavor from long baking. It is a classic regional staple often eaten with ham, cheese, or butter.
Established fine-dining restaurant in Münster with a modern approach, recognized for refined cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
Historic traditional restaurant in Münster known for hearty Westphalian and Münsterland dishes in a classic, old-town atmosphere.
Well-known casual restaurant near the old town serving regional German cuisine, including local specialties, in a cozy and established setting.
Moderate by German standards. Student demand keeps budget eats fair, but hotels and central dining cost more.
Service is usually included, but small tips are expected. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Münster (Westf) Hbf -> Prinzipalmarkt, Münster
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