Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
Cheapest price on Nov 05
$35
Average ticket price on Nov 05
$58
Fastest journey on Nov 05
4 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Nov 05
4 h 59 m
Trains on Nov 05
34
Distance
441 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

On Thu, Nov 05, we found 34 trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster, including 4 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 441 km distance in an average of 4 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .

On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 59 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 74 · ICE 1010 · ICE 926 · ICE 610
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 6 · ICE 918 · ICE 228 · ICE 518
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 274 · ICE 512
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2 · ICE 910 · 26839 · 90044
    3 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster

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Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 274 miles (441 km) distance in 4h 31m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance274 miles (441 km)
  • Average train duration5h 19m
  • Cheapest ticket price$29
  • Trains per day15
  • Direct trains1
  • Fastest train4h 31m
  • First train12:05 AM
  • Last train11:50 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJun
  • Cheapest DayFri
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DaySun
  • Least Busy DaySun
  • Best time to book2 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster.

Train ticket prices from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29, while the average price is around $161.
The train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster takes 4h 31m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster is 274 miles (441 km).
The first train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.

Live departures

Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster train times

The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 372 · ICE 610
Delayed
9:56 AM 10:55 AMFreiburg Hbf
4h59
3:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 372 · IC 2045 · ICE 108
Delayed
9:56 AM 10:55 AMFreiburg Hbf
5h59
4:01 PM 4:01 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 6 · ICE 918 · ICE 228 · ICE 518
On time
11:27 AM Freiburg Hbf
6h27
5:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 6 · ICE 918 · 1022311:27 AM Freiburg Hbf
5h08
4:35 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 108 · ICE 598 · ICE 796 · 26726
On time
11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf
6h27
6:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 108
Delayed
11:55 AM Freiburg Hbf
4h59
4:01 PM 4:01 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 370 · ICE 2012 · ICE 106
On time
12:55 PM Freiburg Hbf
5h59
6:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 370 · ICE 518
On time
12:55 PM Freiburg Hbf
4h59
5:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain1:21 PM Freiburg , Hauptbhf/ZOB
21h25
10:46 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 72 · ICE 916 · 10227
On time
1:27 PM Freiburg Hbf
5h08
6:35 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 72 · ICE 916 · ICE 28 · ICE 516
On time
1:27 PM Freiburg Hbf
6h27
7:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 106 · ICE 596 · ICE 794 · 26730
On time
1:55 PM Freiburg Hbf
6h27
8:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 106
On time
1:55 PM Freiburg Hbf
4h59
6:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 278 · ICE 516
On time
2:55 PM Freiburg Hbf
4h59
7:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 278 · IC 2041 · ICE 104
On time
2:55 PM Freiburg Hbf
5h59
8:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 4 · ICE 224 · ICE 2618
On time
3:27 PM Freiburg Hbf
5h19
8:46 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 104
On time
3:55 PM Freiburg Hbf
4h59
8:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 104 · ICE 594 · ICE 792 · 26734
On time
3:55 PM Freiburg Hbf
6h27
10:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 150 · ICE 574 · 26736 · 916744:24 PM Freiburg Hbf
6h58
11:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 276 · IC 2349 · 89952
On time
4:55 PM Freiburg Hbf
6h31
11:26 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 276 · ICE 514
On time
4:55 PM Freiburg Hbf
4h59
9:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 70 · ICE 912 · 10235
On time
5:27 PM Freiburg Hbf
5h08
10:35 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 70 · ICE 912 · ICE 24 · ICE 512
On time
5:27 PM Freiburg Hbf
6h35
12:02 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 102 · IC 2349 · 899525:55 PM Freiburg Hbf
5h31
11:26 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 102 · ICE 592 · ICE 790 · 267385:55 PM Freiburg Hbf
6h42
12:37 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 374 · IC 2047 · ICE 200
On time
8:55 AM Freiburg Hbf
5h59
2:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 374 · ICE 612
On time
8:55 AM Freiburg Hbf
4h59
1:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 74 · ICE 1010 · ICE 926 · ICE 610
On time
9:27 AM Freiburg Hbf
6h27
3:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 74 · ICE 1010 · ICE 1032
On time
9:27 AM Freiburg Hbf
4h58
2:25 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 200
On time
9:55 AM Freiburg Hbf
4h59
2:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 200 · ICE 690 · ICE 798 · 26722
On time
9:55 AM Freiburg Hbf
6h27
4:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster

Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster with Deutsche Bahn and EuroCity. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and EuroCity. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 31m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$29
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.
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

EuroCity

About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average EuroCity Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest EuroCity Price
$179
EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Freiburg im Breisgau and Münster

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster.
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.

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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.

  • Must visit

LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur

Leading regional art museum with medieval to contemporary works, including major Westphalian collections. A core stop for art and history in Münster.

  • Must visit

Kunstmuseum Pablo Picasso Münster

Museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso and 20th-century graphic art. It is Germany’s only Picasso museum and a highlight for modern art fans.

  • Recommended

LWL-Museum für Naturkunde

Important natural history museum known for biodiversity, climate, and planetarium offerings. Excellent for families and science-minded visitors.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transport is reasonable, and student demand can raise central accommodation costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafés if service was good.

Plan your visit to Münster

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Münster.

The train journey from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque Black Forest region, with its dense forests, rolling hills, and charming villages.
Popular day trips by train from Münster include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Bremen, Osnabrück.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau 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
Yes, you can take the train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster

Most Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster trains use the Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Münster(Westf) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Münster-Mecklenbeck. Use this guide to compare Freiburg im Breisgau and Münster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Freiburg im Breisgau
Arrival train stations in Münster

Which Freiburg im Breisgau station do trains to Münster leave from?

Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster leave from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre at Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf, Bismarckallee 5-7, 79098 Freiburg.
Freiburg(Breisgau) HbfFreiburg (Breisgau) Hbf, Bismarckallee 5-7, 79098 FreiburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf from Freiburg im Breisgau city centre

Bus27 · 6m
TramSc, 4, 3, 2, 1 · 3m · every ~59 min

Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf train station facilities and services

Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf 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: Cafe Einstein, Pizzaria Picasso, Babeuf, Café Hermann

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. ATMs are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Information desks are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Minerva, Hotel Barbara, Parkhotel Post, Hotel Oberkirch.

Train stations for Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster

Check train stations information for Freiburg im Breisgau and Münster, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Freiburg im Breisgau that goes to Münster is Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf, which connects to Münster(Westf) Hbf.
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