Dresden to Münster train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,RB,RE,ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dresden to Münster

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$147

Average price

$179

Fastest journey

6 h 13 m

Average duration

6 h 25 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

435 km

Cheap tickets

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 $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Dresden to Münster without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche BahnICE 1650 · IC 2038 · ICE 756
10:10AM6h21
Dresden Hbf
04:31PMMünster (Westf) Hbf
$1471One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1650 · IC 2038 · ICE 756 · RB 14990
10:10AM6h32
Dresden Hbf
04:42PMMünster-Zentrum Nord
$1521One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1650 · IC 2038 · ICE 756 · RB 14730
10:10AM7h04
Dresden Hbf
05:14PMMünster-Mecklenbeck
$1521One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2048 · RB 90074
09:09AM7h08
Dresden Hbf
04:17PMMünster (Westf) Hbf
$1571One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2048 · RE 17420 · RB 14894
09:09AM7h32
Dresden Hbf
04:41PMMünster-Mecklenbeck
$1621One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight 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 €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. 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 €21, and a flight costs an average of €231.

Distance: 270 miles (435 km)

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Flight

€75

Average price

€32

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Cheapest

€381

Average price

6h 46m

Average total duration

6h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 3m

Average total duration

7h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 5m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa Cityline

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Dresden to Münster train times

The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Münster trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:56 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 1652 · IC 2430 · ICE 640 · RB 89980
On time
7:10 AM Dresden Hbf
6h40
1:50 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1652 · ICE 610
Delayed
7:10 AM Dresden Hbf
7h44
3:06 PM 3:06 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1652 · ICE 610 · RB 20222
On time
7:10 AM Dresden Hbf
8h03
3:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1652 · ICE 610 · RB 14728
On time
7:10 AM Dresden Hbf
8h04
3:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1652 · IC 2430 · ICE 640 · RB 89980
On time
7:10 AM Dresden Hbf
7h03
2:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord
4 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1652 · IC 2430 · ICE 640 · RB 89980
On time
7:10 AM Dresden Hbf
7h04
2:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck
4 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2048 · RE 17420 · RB 14894
On time
8:09 AM Dresden Hbf
7h32
3:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2048 · ICE 940 · RE 17418 · RB 52334
On time
8:09 AM Dresden Hbf
6h29
2:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2048 · ICE 940 · RE 17418 · RB 14892
On time
8:09 AM Dresden Hbf
6h32
2:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2048 · ICE 940 · RE 17418
On time
8:09 AM Dresden Hbf
6h13
2:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2048 · RB 90074
On time
8:09 AM Dresden Hbf
7h08
3:17 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 2048 · ICE 144 · RB 52339
On time
8:09 AM Dresden Hbf
7h10
3:19 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1650 · ICE 518 · RB 14732
On time
9:10 AM Dresden Hbf
8h04
5:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1650 · ICE 518
On time
9:10 AM Dresden Hbf
7h44
4:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1650 · IC 2038 · ICE 756 · RB 14990
On time
9:10 AM Dresden Hbf
6h32
3:42 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1650 · IC 2038 · ICE 756
On time
9:10 AM Dresden Hbf
6h21
3:31 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1650 · IC 2038 · ICE 756 · RB 14730
On time
9:10 AM Dresden Hbf
7h04
4:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck
3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dresden to Münster

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Trains from Dresden to Münster run on average 18 times per day, taking around 6h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 270 miles (435 km) distance in 6h 13m.

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 $26 (€21)
Distance
270 miles (435 km)
Average train duration
6h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
6h 13m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:43
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 $26 (€21)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Dresden to Münster trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Dresden and Münster from $26 (€21). 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
23 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 50m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
To fully explore Münster, including its historic Old Town, museums, and scenic bike routes, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Train ticket prices from Dresden to Münster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $92 (€75).
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Münster is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The first train from Dresden to Münster leaves at 12:10 AM.
The train from Dresden to Münster takes 6h 13m and runs 18 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Dresden to Münster.
The last train from Dresden to Münster leaves at 11:43 PM.
A day trip from Dresden to Münster is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 13m. There are 18 train trips available per day.
The train journey from Dresden to Münster offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Saxony and the rolling hills of North Rhine-Westphalia, providing travelers with a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
The distance by train from Dresden to Münster is 270 miles (435 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Dresden to Münster.
The train station in Dresden that goes to Münster is Dresden Hbf, which connects to Münster (Westf) Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dresden to Münster.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dresden to Münster

Dresden
Münster
The major train station for departures in Dresden is Dresden Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dresden Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Dresden to Münster.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • There are luggage lockers close to by the waiting room and the stairs leading to Platforms 3/4.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • asiagourmet
  • dean&david
  • Hot Dog King
  • Starbucks
  • Subway
  • BABA Döner
  • Marché
  • backWERK
  • Ditsch
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessible facilities such as toilets and ramps and additional assistance as needed. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Kipping
  • Pullman Dresden Newa
  • IntercityHotel Dresden
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located by Platform 9 in the main concourse.
Dresden-NeustadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Friday: 06:45 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 07:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • ElbUferei
  • Raskolnikoff
  • Byblos
  • Kantine No. 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Bilderberg Bellevue Hotel Dresden
  • Rothenburger Hof
  • Mezcalero
  • Villa Romantika

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