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LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur
Major fine arts museum with collections from the Middle Ages to contemporary art; one of Münster’s flagship cultural institutions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brunswick to Münster
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$74
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 40 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
201 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brunswick to Münster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brunswick to Münster will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Brunswick for Münster on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 201 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 4 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.
8:10 AM3h13Brunswick11:23 AMMünster$671One-way0 transfers- 5:08 AM4h06Brunswick9:14 AMMünster$821One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM3h13Brunswick11:23 AMMünster$671One-way0 transfers
- 5:08 AM4h06Brunswick9:14 AMMünster$821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brunswick to Münster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brunswick 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 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $341.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$62 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $398 Average price |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brunswick to Münster is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).
This is compared to other travel options from Brunswick to Münster:
A bus is $26 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brunswick to Münster costing on average $62 (€51).
A bus is $362 (€297) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brunswick to Münster costing on average $398 (€326).
The fastest way to travel from Brunswick to Münster is by train with an average journey time of 2h 54m.
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 37m.
Bus takes on average 7h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brunswick and Münster including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brunswick to Münster among Omio's users.
Live departures
Brunswick to Münster train times
The table below shows live departures for Brunswick to Münster trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:10 AM Brunswick | 3h13 | 11:23 AM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:51 AM Brunswick | 2h40 | 11:31 AM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brunswick to Münster
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Trains from Brunswick to Münster run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 2h 40m.
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 (€17)
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 (€17)
Train companies: WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn from Brunswick to Münster trainsWestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brunswick and Münster from $21 (€17). 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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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
WestfalenBahn
About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
WestfalenBahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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 Picasso and modern graphic art, known for changing exhibitions in the city center.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Münster
City museum covering Münster’s urban history, society, and daily life through accessible permanent displays.
- Must visit
Aasee
Large urban lake and leisure area ideal for walking, cycling, and sunset views; very popular with locals and visitors.
- Must visit
Promenade
Tree-lined ring path on former city fortifications, perfect for walking or cycling and central to Münster’s bike culture.
- Recommended
Domplatz
Historic square beside the cathedral, known for its market atmosphere and as a focal point of old Münster.
Töttchen
A traditional Münsterland ragout made with veal or beef, onions, and spices. It is one of the best-known regional specialties in Münster.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Knochenschinken
Air-dried Westphalian ham, typically sliced thin and served with dark bread. It is a classic product of the wider Westphalia region.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Dense, dark Westphalian rye bread with a slightly sweet flavor from long baking. It is one of the region’s most iconic foods.
Altes Gasthaus Leve
Historic traditional restaurant in the old town, known for Westphalian and Münsterland classics in a cozy, long-established setting.
Kleiner Kiepenkerl
Well-known Münster restaurant serving hearty regional dishes and German staples in a classic, welcoming atmosphere near the center.
Spiekerhof
Respected central restaurant with refined regional and seasonal cooking in an elegant setting, suitable for a more upscale meal.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Student demand keeps budget eats fair, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Tip in cash when possible and hand it directly to the server.
NWLmobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.30 EUR
To the city center
Münster (Westf) Hbf -> Prinzipalmarkt, Münster
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tickets can be bought in the NWLmobil app and at ticket machines; validate only if your ticket type requires it.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but on-board bus payment options can vary, so buying in the app is safest.
FAQs: Trains from Brunswick to Münster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brunswick 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 Brunswick to Münster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $62 (€51).
The train from Brunswick to Münster takes 2h 40m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Brunswick to Münster leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Brunswick to Münster is 124 miles (201 km).
The last train from Brunswick to Münster leaves at 11:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brunswick to Münster.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brunswick to Münster.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brunswick to Münster.
The train station in Brunswick that goes to Münster is Brunswick Hbf, which connects to Münster (Westf) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Brunswick to Münster is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Brunswick to Münster offers a blend of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of picturesque countryside, small towns, and lush landscapes typical of northern Germany.
A day trip from Brunswick to Münster is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 40m. There are 9 train trips available per day for this route.
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 Brunswick to Münster.
Since both Brunswick 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 Brunswick 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 Brunswick to Münster
Brunswick
Münster
The major train station for departures in Brunswick is Braunschweig Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Braunschweig Hbf for your trip from Brunswick 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: 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: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Bollywood Chili
- Mykenes
- Domino's
- Taormina
Hotel
- Fürstenhof
- Cafe am Park
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Athen
- Michelangelo
- Punjabi
- Little Pizzaland
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 Brunswick.
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-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
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
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