The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Münster
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
6 h 1 m
Average duration
6 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
647 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dresden to Münster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Münster will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
It's difficult to get from Dresden to Münster without transferring at least once.
8:51 AM6h01Dresden2:52 PMMünster Hauptbahnhof$1091One-way1 transfer
8:51 AM6h01Dresden2:52 PMMünster Hauptbahnhof$1091One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Dresden to Münster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $109.
Distance: 402 miles (647 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$109 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 58m Average total duration 13h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Münster:
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Münster costing on average $109 (€89).
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 28m.
You'll arrive about 3h 30m sooner (6h 1m by train vs 9h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $109 (€89) compared to roughly $94 (€77) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Dresden to Münster train times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Münster trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:51 AM Dresden | 6h01 | 2:52 PM Münster Hauptbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Dresden to Münster by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dresden to Münster
Trains from Dresden to Münster run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $109 (€89) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:51, the last at 08:51. The fastest train covers the 402 miles (647 km) distance in 6h 1m.
Distance 402 miles (647 km) |
Average train duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $109 (€89) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 1m |
First train 8:51 AM |
Last train 8:51 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dresden to Münster trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dresden and Münster from $55 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Dresden to Münster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dresden to Münster
Most Dresden to Münster trains use the Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Münster station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Münster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Dresden station do trains to Münster leave from?
Getting to Dresden Hauptbahnhof from Dresden city centre
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Dresden Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Dresden Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, asiagourmet, dean&david, Hot Dog King, Starbucks, Subway, BABA Döner, Marché, backWERK, Ditsch, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden Hauptbahnhof: Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kipping, Pullman Dresden Newa, IntercityHotel Dresden.
Which Münster station do trains from Dresden arrive at?
Getting to Münster VS, Post from Münster city centre
Münster VS, Post train station facilities and services
Münster VS, Post has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster VS, Post.
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