Kassel to Münster train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel to Münster

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

2 h 51 m

Average duration

2 h 51 m

Trains per day

81

Distance

148 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kassel to Münster will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Kassel to Münster without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn24038 · ICE 1272 · ICE 242 · 52313
    11:46 PM8h32
    Kassel Hbf
    8:18 AMMünster-Zentrum Nord
    $221One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn24038 · ICE 1272 · 10206+WestfalenBahn95770
    11:46 PM7h37
    Kassel Hbf
    7:23 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf
    $221One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn24038 · ICE 1272 · 10206 · 14884
    11:46 PM7h55
    Kassel Hbf
    7:41 AMMünster-Mecklenbeck
    $261One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn24038 · ICE 1272 · 10206 · 52308
    11:46 PM7h52
    Kassel Hbf
    7:38 AMMünster-Zentrum Nord
    $261One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn26738 · Bus RB89 · ICE 920 · 14880
    10:03 PM7h38
    Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
    5:41 AMMünster-Mecklenbeck
    $411One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kassel to Münster

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kassel to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. 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 $15, and a train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 91 miles (148 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$52

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$32

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 23m

Average total duration

2h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 32m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Kassel to Münster is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Kassel to Münster:

A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel to Münster costing on average $52 (€42).

The fastest way to travel from Kassel to Münster is by train with an average journey time of 2h 19m.

Other travel options to Münster take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kassel and Münster including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kassel to Münster among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 13m sooner (2h 19m by train vs 2h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $52 (€42) compared to roughly $32 (€26) 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 ÖBB | Nightjet, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).

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

Kassel to Münster train times

The table below shows live departures for Kassel to Münster trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn26710 · ICE 204 · 147148:03 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h11
11:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26710 · ICE 204 · 202128:03 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h10
11:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26710 · ICE 2048:03 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h51
10:54 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 776 · ICE 944 · 52830 · 523208:13 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h25
11:38 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 776 · ICE 944 · 528308:13 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h09
11:22 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 686 · ICE 148 · ICE 519 · 147168:36 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h38
12:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 686 · IC 2044 · 900168:36 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h13
11:49 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 686 · ICE 148 · ICE 519 · 202148:36 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h37
12:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 686 · ICE 148 · 523258:36 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h42
12:18 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 886 · ICE 10529:36 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h55
12:31 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 886 · ICE 1052 · 147199:36 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h20
12:56 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26714 · ICE 202 · 1471810:03 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h11
1:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26714 · ICE 20210:03 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h51
12:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26714 · ICE 202 · 2021610:03 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h10
1:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 774+WestfalenBahn95776+Deutsche Bahn10218 · 1488810:13 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h28
1:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 774+WestfalenBahn95776+Deutsche Bahn10218 · 5232610:13 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h25
1:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26716 · ICE 612 · 1472211:03 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h11
2:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26716 · ICE 61211:03 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h51
1:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26716 · ICE 612 · 2021811:03 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h10
2:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord2 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 8 · ICE 640 · 9002211:13 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h39
2:52 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26718 · ICE 200 · 1472412:01 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h13
3:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26718 · ICE 200 · 2022012:01 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h12
3:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26718 · ICE 20012:01 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h53
2:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 772 · ICE 940 · 52838 · 1489212:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h28
3:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 772 · ICE 940 · 5283812:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h09
3:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 772 · ICE 940 · 52838 · 5233412:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h25
3:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26720 · ICE 610 · 147281:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h11
4:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26720 · ICE 6101:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h51
3:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26720 · ICE 610 · 202221:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h10
4:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 880 · ICE 1050
On time
1:36 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h55
4:31 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 880 · ICE 1050 · 14990
On time
1:36 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h06
4:42 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26722 · ICE 108 · 147302:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h11
5:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26722 · ICE 108 · 202242:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h10
5:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26722 · ICE 108
On time
2:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h51
4:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 770+WestfalenBahn95780+Deutsche Bahn10226 · 148962:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h28
5:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 770 · ICE 848 · 528422:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h09
5:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 770+WestfalenBahn95780+Deutsche Bahn10226 · 523422:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h25
5:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 680 · ICE 142 · ICE 615 · 147322:36 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h38
6:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 680 · ICE 142 · ICE 615 · 202262:36 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h37
6:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 680 · ICE 142 · 523472:36 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h42
6:18 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 680 · ICE 142 · 906052:36 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h19
5:55 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 6 · ICE 546 · 900303:14 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h38
6:52 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26726 · ICE 106 · 147344:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h11
7:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26726 · ICE 106
On time
4:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h51
6:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26726 · ICE 106 · 202284:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h10
7:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 578+WestfalenBahn95782+Deutsche Bahn10230 · 523504:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h25
7:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 578 · ICE 846 · 528464:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h09
7:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 588 · IC 2442 · 90032
On time
4:36 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h12
7:48 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26728 · ICE 516 · 147365:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h11
8:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26728 · ICE 516
On time
5:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h51
7:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26728 · ICE 516 · 202305:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h07
8:10 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26730 · ICE 104 · 147386:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h11
9:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26730 · ICE 104 · 202326:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h10
9:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26730 · ICE 104
On time
6:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h51
8:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1284 · ICE 844 · 52850 · 523546:24 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h14
9:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1284 · ICE 844 · 528506:24 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h58
9:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 586 · ICE 742 · 147406:36 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h38
10:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 586 · ICE 742
On time
6:36 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
2h59
9:35 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 586 · ICE 742 · 202346:36 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h37
10:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26732 · 89950 · 147427:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
4h11
11:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26732 · 89950 · 523567:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h35
10:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26732 · Bus RB89 · 528527:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h19
10:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26732 · 899507:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h23
10:26 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 4 · ICE 542 · 90038 · 14742
On time
7:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
4h01
11:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 4 · ICE 542 · 90038 · 20236
On time
7:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
4h00
11:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnECE 4 · ICE 542 · 90038
On time
7:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h39
10:52 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 574 · ICE 842 · 52854 · 20238
On time
8:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
4h00
12:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 574+WestfalenBahn95786 · 90301
On time
8:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
4h07
12:20 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 574 · ICE 842 · 52854
On time
8:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h09
11:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26736 · Bus RB89 · 900429:03 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
3h34
12:37 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kassel to Münster

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Trains from Kassel to Münster run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 2h 19m.

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 $15 (€12)
Distance
91 miles (148 km)
Average train duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
2h 19m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
7 days
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 $15 (€12)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Kassel to Münster trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Nightjet, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Kassel and Münster from $15 (€12). 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
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
18 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

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$318 (€260)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€47)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€75)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

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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

Major fine arts museum with collections from the Middle Ages to contemporary art; one of Münster’s flagship cultural institutions.

  • Recommended

Picasso Museum Münster

Museum dedicated to Picasso and modern graphic art, known for changing exhibitions in the city center.

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Stadtmuseum Münster

City museum covering Münster’s urban history, society, and daily life through accessible permanent displays.

Euro

Moderate by German standards. Student demand keeps budget eats fair, while hotels and central dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Tip in cash when possible and hand it directly to the server.

FAQs: Trains from Kassel to Münster

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel 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
Train ticket prices from Kassel to Münster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
The train from Kassel to Münster takes 2h 19m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Kassel to Münster is 91 miles (148 km).
The first train from Kassel to Münster leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Kassel to Münster leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kassel to Münster. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Yes, there is a night train from Kassel to Münster.
The train station in Kassel that goes to Münster is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, which connects to Münster (Westf) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Münster is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Kassel to Münster offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, including rolling hills, forests, and small towns, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in Germany.
A day trip from Kassel to Münster is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 19m. However, there are 19 train trips available per day over a distance of 91 miles (148 km).
To fully explore Münster, including its historic Old Town, museums, and scenic bike routes, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Kassel to Münster.
Since both Kassel and Münster are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Münster include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Bremen, Osnabrück.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kassel to Münster among Omio's users.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Kassel to Münster

Kassel
Münster
The major train station for departures in Kassel is Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe for your trip from Kassel to Münster.
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Saturday: 09:15 - 17:45
  • Sunday: 09:15 - 17:45
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Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Matterhorn-Stübli
  • Biond Restaurant
  • Schwälmer Brotladen
  • Kleine Konoba
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterCityHotel
  • Schweizer Hof
  • Kurfürst Wilhelm I.
  • Kurparkhotel
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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: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
  • Friday: 08:00 12:45 - 12:00 17:00
Dining
Dining
  • HermannS
  • Eckstein
  • Lohmann
  • Il Convento
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Rathaus
  • Stadthotel
  • Arosa Hotel
  • Foto-Motel

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