- Must visit
LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur
Major art museum with works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, centrally located near the cathedral and one of Münster’s top cultural stops.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Augsburg to Münster
Showing times and prices for Jun 29
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
6 h 53 m
Average duration
7 h
Trains per day
2
Distance
462 km
Cheap tickets
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 $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Augsburg for Münster on Mon, Jun 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 29 the direct trains cover the 462 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 53 m .
On Mon, Jun 29 the slowest trains will take 7 h 6 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.
7:48 AM7h06Augsburg2:54 PMMünster$1411One-way0 transfers- 9:01 AM6h53Augsburg3:54 PMMünster$1461One-way0 transfers
- 9:01 AM6h53Augsburg3:54 PMMünster$1461One-way0 transfers
- 7:48 AM7h06Augsburg2:54 PMMünster$1411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Augsburg to Münster
Omio 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 $50. 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 $50, and a flight costs an average of $170.
Distance: 287 miles (462 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$166 Average price | $211 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $104 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Augsburg to Münster is a bus with an average price of $55 (€45).
This is compared to other travel options from Augsburg to Münster:
A bus is $111 (€91) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Augsburg to Münster costing on average $166 (€136).
A bus is $156 (€128) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Augsburg to Münster costing on average $211 (€174).
The fastest way to travel from Augsburg to Münster is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 4m.
Bus takes on average 17h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Augsburg and Münster including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Münster among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $166 (€136) compared to roughly $104 (€86) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-61.26 (€-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.
Live departures
Augsburg to Münster train times
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Münster trains for today, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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.png) | 6:01 PM Augsburg | 5h53 | 11:54 PM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 6:01 PM Augsburg | 5h53 | 11:54 PM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 29 | |||||
| 7:48 AM Augsburg | 7h06 | 2:54 PM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:01 AM Augsburg | 6h53 | 3:54 PM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Augsburg to Münster
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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 $141 (€116) but you can travel from only $50 (€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.
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 $50 (€41)
Distance 287 miles (462 km) |
Average train duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $141 (€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 |
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 $50 (€41)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Augsburg to Münster trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Augsburg and Münster from $50 (€41). 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
6h 53m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€116)
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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€80)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Münster
Things to do in Münster
Discover the best of Münster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Münster trip today.
- Recommended
Picasso Museum Münster
Museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso’s graphic work, with changing exhibitions on modern art in a historic city-center building.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Münster
City museum covering Münster’s urban history, trade, daily life, and postwar development through accessible permanent displays.
- Must visit
Aasee
Large urban lake with promenades, sculptures, and boating, one of Münster’s most popular leisure areas for walking and sunset views.
- Must visit
Promenade
Tree-lined ring path around the old town, ideal for walking and cycling and a signature part of Münster’s bike-friendly identity.
- Must visit
Prinzipalmarkt
Münster’s most famous street and shopping arcade, best known for historic façades and its central role in the old town atmosphere.
Töttchen
A traditional Münsterland stew made from veal or beef with onions and spices. It is one of the region’s most distinctive historic dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Westphalia’s famous dark rye bread, slowly baked for many hours for its dense texture and slightly sweet flavor. A classic regional staple.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Knochenschinken
Air-dried Westphalian ham, typically served thinly sliced with bread. It is a signature cured meat of the region.
Restaurant Spitzner
Established fine dining address in Münster with creative modern cuisine and polished service. Suitable for a higher-end meal.
Altes Gasthaus Leve
Historic traditional restaurant in Münster known for Westphalian classics, local beer, and a rustic atmosphere. A strong choice for regional cuisine.
Kleiner Kiepenkerl
Well-known long-running Münster restaurant serving hearty local dishes in a classic, cozy setting near the old town.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Student areas and bakeries are affordable, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-14 for kebab, bakery, or lunch special.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, and tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
WESTFALEN TARIF
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.80 EUR
To the city center
Münster (Westf) Hbf -> Prinzipalmarkt, Münster
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tickets can be bought in the official app or from ticket machines; buses in Münster generally allow cashless card payment onboard.
- Validate which fare zone applies before travel, and use a day pass if you plan multiple trips in one day.
FAQs: Trains from Augsburg to Münster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg 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.
Train ticket prices from Augsburg to Münster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $141 (€116), while the average price is around $166 (€136).
The train from Augsburg to Münster takes 6h 53m and runs 21 per day.
The distance by train from Augsburg to Münster is 287 miles (462 km).
The first train from Augsburg to Münster leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Augsburg to Münster leaves at 11:43 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Augsburg to Münster. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Augsburg to Münster.
The train station in Augsburg that goes to Münster is Augsburg Hbf, which connects to Münster (Westf) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Augsburg to Münster is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
The train journey from Augsburg to Münster offers a scenic experience as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches of the beautiful German countryside.
A day trip from Augsburg to Münster is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 53m. However, there are 21 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 287 miles (462 km).
To fully explore Münster, including its historic Old Town, museums, and scenic bike routes, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Augsburg to Münster.
Since both Augsburg and Münster are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Münster include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Bremen, Osnabrück.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Augsburg to Münster among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Münster, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Prinzipalmarkt and public transport. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is advised. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Scams involving fake charity collectors or street sellers may occur, so it’s best to decline unsolicited offers.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Augsburg to Münster
Augsburg
Münster
The major train station for departures in Augsburg is Augsburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Augsburg Hbf for your trip from Augsburg to Münster.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00
Dining
- Hoshi Bistro
- Goldener Stern
- Restaurant Kafanica
- Heyzel Coffee
Hotel
- Hotel Ost am Kö
- City Boarding House am Kö
- Hotel Lochbrunner
- Bayerisches Haus am Dom
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Cuu Long Asia Imbiss
- Michelangelo
- Caprice
- Mama Pizza / Hot Wok
Hotel
- Hotel Augsburg Goldener Falke
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Münster from Augsburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
- McDonald's
- Altes Gasthaus Leve
- Asia Quick 2
- Garbo
Hotel
- H4 Hotel
- Central Hotel
- Marco Polo
- Martinihof
Münster Zentrum Nord
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Schwarzwaldhütte
- Domino's
- Torino
- Maya Grill
Münster-Mecklenbeck
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Grill
- Eis Cafe Delizioso
- Pizza Venezia
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