- Must visit
LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur
Major art museum with collections from the Middle Ages to contemporary works, central to Münster’s cultural scene.
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Trains per day
110
Distance
101 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Münster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Münster will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 110 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Münster on Wed, Jun 03, 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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 618
ICE 1541
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ICE 512
IC 2206
IC 2204
IC 2202
IC 2200
IC 2006Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Düsseldorf to Münster:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Münster costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 3m.
You'll arrive about 24m sooner (1h 25m by train vs 1h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $22 (€18) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
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.
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Münster trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2206 · 52316 | 8:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h26 | 9:38 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
IC 2206 | 8:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h16 | 9:28 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 616 · 20210 | 8:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h35 | 10:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 616 · 14712 | 8:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h36 | 10:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 616 | 8:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h21 | 9:59 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 824 · 10119 | 8:41 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h41 | 10:22 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 824 · 10119 · 52318 | 8:41 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h57 | 10:38 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
10211 · 14715 | 9:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h50 | 10:56 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
10211 | 9:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h29 | 10:35 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 204 · 20212 | On time 9:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h39 | 11:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 204 · 14714 | On time 9:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h40 | 11:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 204 | On time 9:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h20 | 10:54 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
26713 · 10123 | 9:36 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h46 | 11:22 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2204 · 52320 | 10:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h26 | 11:38 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
IC 2204 | 10:12 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h16 | 11:28 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 614 · 14716 | 10:37 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h37 | 12:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 614 · 20214 | 10:37 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h36 | 12:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 614 | 10:37 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h21 | 11:58 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 820 · 10127 · 52322 | 10:42 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h56 | 12:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 820 · 10127 | 10:42 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h40 | 12:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
10215 · 14719 | 11:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h50 | 12:56 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
10215 | 11:06 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h29 | 12:35 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 202 · 14718 | 11:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h40 | 1:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 202 | 11:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h20 | 12:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 202 · 20216 | 11:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h39 | 1:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 728 · 10131 | 11:38 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h44 | 1:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1053 | 12:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h18 | 1:24 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2202 · 14888 | 12:12 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h29 | 1:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
IC 2202 · 52326 | 12:12 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h26 | 1:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
IC 2202 | 12:12 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h16 | 1:28 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 612 · 14722 | 12:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h41 | 2:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 612 · 20218 | 12:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h40 | 2:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 612 | 12:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h21 | 1:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 726 · 10135 · 14890 | On time 12:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h59 | 2:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 726 · 10135 · 52330 | On time 12:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h56 | 2:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 726 · 10135 | On time 12:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h40 | 2:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
10219 · 14723 | 1:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h50 | 2:56 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
10219 | 1:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h29 | 2:35 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 200 · 14724 | 1:34 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h40 | 3:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 200 · 20220 | 1:34 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h39 | 3:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 200 | 1:34 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h20 | 2:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 724 · 10139 | On time 1:39 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h43 | 3:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2200 · 14892 | On time 2:12 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h29 | 3:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
IC 2200 · 52334 | On time 2:12 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h26 | 3:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
IC 2200 | On time 2:12 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h16 | 3:28 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 610 · 14728 | 2:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h36 | 4:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 · 20222 | 2:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h35 | 4:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 | 2:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h21 | 3:59 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
10223 · 14727 | 3:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h50 | 4:56 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
10223 | 3:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h29 | 4:35 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 108 · 14730 | On time 3:34 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h40 | 5:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 108 · 20224 | On time 3:34 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h39 | 5:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 108 | On time 3:34 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h20 | 4:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 720 · 10147 | On time 3:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h44 | 5:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1055 | 4:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h18 | 5:24 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2008 · 14896 | 4:12 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h29 | 5:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
IC 2008 · 52342 | 4:12 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h26 | 5:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
IC 2008 | 4:12 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h16 | 5:28 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 518 · 14732 | On time 4:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h36 | 6:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 518 · 20226 | On time 4:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h35 | 6:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 628 · 10151 · 14898 | On time 4:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h59 | 6:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 628 · 10151 · 52346 | On time 4:42 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h56 | 6:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
10227 · 14731 | 5:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h50 | 6:56 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 106 · 14734 | 5:34 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h40 | 7:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 106 · 20228 | 5:34 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h39 | 7:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
IC 2006 · 52350 | 6:12 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h26 | 7:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 516 · 14736 | On time 6:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h36 | 8:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 104 · 14738 | On time 7:34 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h40 | 9:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
10233 | 8:06 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h29 | 9:35 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 514 · 20234 | On time 8:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h40 | 10:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 514 · 14740 | On time 8:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h41 | 10:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 514 | On time 8:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h21 | 9:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 620 · 89950 · 52356 | 8:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h00 | 10:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 620 · 89950 | 8:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h48 | 10:26 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 912 · 10169 · 20236 | On time 8:59 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h14 | 11:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 912 · 10169 | On time 8:59 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h51 | 10:50 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 912 · 10169 · 14742 | On time 8:59 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2h15 | 11:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 528 · 89952 | 9:38 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h48 | 11:26 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 512 · 20238 | On time 10:33 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h40 | 12:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
ICE 1028 · 14702 | On time 4:27 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h47 | 6:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 208 · 14704 | On time 5:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h40 | 7:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 618 | 6:49 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h20 | 8:09 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 618 · 52312 | 6:49 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h49 | 8:38 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 618 · 14886 | 6:49 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h52 | 8:41 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 206 · 20208 | 7:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h39 | 9:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 206 · 14710 | 7:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h40 | 9:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 206 | 7:34 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h20 | 8:54 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 826 · 10115 | 7:39 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1h43 | 9:22 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Düsseldorf to Münster run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Münster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Münster trip today.
Major art museum with collections from the Middle Ages to contemporary works, central to Münster’s cultural scene.
Museum focused on Pablo Picasso and classical modern art, noted for its graphic works and changing exhibitions.
Open-air museum presenting historic rural buildings from the Münsterland region, including farmhouses and craft structures.
Münster’s signature street for strolling, shopping, and photos, framed by arcades and historic gabled houses.
Large urban lake popular for walking, cycling, sunsets, and relaxed waterside views near the city center.
The old town area combines historic churches, squares, and lively streets, making it ideal for first-time visitors.
A traditional Münsterland ragout made with finely chopped veal or beef, onions, and a tangy sauce. It is one of the region’s best-known historic dishes.
Westphalia’s famous dense, dark rye bread, slowly baked for many hours. It is strongly associated with Münster and the wider Westphalia region.
Air-dried, bone-in Westphalian ham with a deep smoky flavor, often served with bread or asparagus in season. It is a classic regional specialty.
A respected fine dining restaurant in Münster, appreciated for modern seasonal cooking and a refined but relaxed setting.
One of Münster’s oldest inns, known for classic Westphalian dishes, local beer, and a historic traditional atmosphere.
A well-known traditional restaurant near the old town, popular for hearty regional cuisine and a cozy Münster pub feel.
Moderate by German standards. Student demand keeps budget food fair, while hotels and dining in the center cost more.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are welcome in cafés; not expected for takeaway.
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