Ghent to Münster train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent to Münster

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$117

Average price

$143

Fastest journey

4 h 52 m

Average duration

5 h 12 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

289 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ghent to Münster will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.

Fast trains

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

Deutsche BahnIC 727 · ECD 9523 · IC 2029 · IC 1731
06:27AM6h11
Ghent St Pieters
12:38PMMünster-Zentrum Nord
$1171One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 727 · EC 9215 · IC 1127 · IC 3525
06:27AM5h55
Ghent St Pieters
12:22PMMünster (Westf) Hbf
$1191One-way
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 505 · RE 18921 · RE 26413 · RE 10127
06:24AM5h58
Ghent St Pieters
12:22PMMünster (Westf) Hbf
$1281One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2806 · ICE 13 · ICE 202
07:43AM5h11
Ghent St Pieters
12:54PMMünster (Westf) Hbf
$1441One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2806 · ICE 13 · ICE 202 · RB 20216
07:43AM5h30
Ghent St Pieters
01:13PMMünster-Zentrum Nord
$1491One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Ghent to Münster

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ghent to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €53.

Distance: 179 miles (289 km)

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Bus

€81

Average price

€28

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Cheapest

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 49m

Average total duration

8h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Ghent to Münster train times

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

Last updated at 9:32 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 505 · RE 18921 · RE 26413 · RE 10127
On time
5:24 AM Ghent St Pieters
5h58
11:22 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf		3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 727 · ECD 9523 · IC 2029 · IC 1731
On time
5:27 AM Ghent St Pieters
6h11
11:38 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord		4 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 727 · EC 9215 · IC 1127 · IC 3525
On time
5:27 AM Ghent St Pieters
5h55
11:22 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf		5 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2806 · ICE 13 · ICE 202 · RB 20216
On time
6:43 AM Ghent St Pieters
5h30
12:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord		3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2806 · ICE 13 · IC 1959 · RE 10215
On time
6:43 AM Ghent St Pieters
5h13
11:56 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord		4 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2806 · ICE 13 · IC 1959 · RE 10215
On time
6:43 AM Ghent St Pieters
4h52
11:35 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf		3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2806 · ICE 13 · ICE 202
On time
6:43 AM Ghent St Pieters
5h11
11:54 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2806 · ICE 13 · ICE 202 · RB 14718
On time
6:43 AM Ghent St Pieters
5h31
12:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck		3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 200 · RB 14724
On time
8:41 AM Ghent St Pieters
5h33
2:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck		3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2808 · ICE 15 · RE 28516 · RE 10219
On time
8:41 AM Ghent St Pieters
5h15
1:56 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord		4 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 200 · RB 20220
On time
8:41 AM Ghent St Pieters
5h32
2:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord		3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ghent to Münster

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Trains from Ghent to Münster run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 5h 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 $11 (€9)
Distance
179 miles (289 km)
Average train duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€53)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
5h 13m
First train
00:19
Last train
23:15
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 $11 (€9)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ghent to Münster trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ghent and Münster from $11 (€9). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

FAQs: Trains from Ghent to Münster

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent 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.
A day trip from Ghent to Münster is not feasible due to a travel duration of 5h 13m. However, there are 10 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 179 miles (289 km).
Train ticket prices from Ghent to Münster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $99 (€81).
The train journey from Ghent to Münster offers scenic views of the Belgian and German countryside, showcasing lush green landscapes, charming villages, and picturesque fields, particularly as you travel through the regions of Flanders and North Rhine-Westphalia.
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Münster is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The distance by train from Ghent to Münster is 179 miles (289 km).
The train from Ghent to Münster takes 5h 13m and runs 10 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Ghent to Münster.
The train station in Ghent that goes to Münster is Ghent St Pieters, which connects to Münster (Westf) Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ghent to Münster.
The first train from Ghent to Münster leaves at 12:19 AM.
The last train from Ghent to Münster leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ghent to Münster.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ghent to Münster

Ghent
Münster
The major train station for departures in Ghent is Gent St Pieters. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gent St Pieters for your trip from Ghent to Münster.
Gent St PietersWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein.
Dining
Dining
  • De Graslei
  • Restaurant Patrick Foley's
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Gent Sint Pieters
  • Hotel Carlton
  • Astoria Hotel Gent
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Gent St Pieters
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 2, Line 4
  • Bus: Several lines available

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