The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
3 h 34 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
222 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mainz Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
It's difficult to get from Mainz Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 1022 · 101278:20 AM4h02Mainz Hbf12:22 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf$371One-way1 transfer
ICE 1049 · ICE 2029:20 AM3h34Mainz Hbf12:54 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf$861One-way1 transfer
S8 · ICE 820 · 101278:32 AM3h50Mainz Hbf12:22 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf$901One-way2 transfers
29558 · 56114 · ICE 1020 · 101359:27 AM4h55Mainz Hbf2:22 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf$901One-way3 transfers
S8 · ICE 728 · 101319:32 AM3h50Mainz Hbf1:22 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf$991One-way2 transfers
ICE 1049 · ICE 2029:20 AM3h34Mainz Hbf12:54 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf$861One-way1 transfer
4255 · ICE 6148:10 AM3h44Mainz Hbf11:54 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf$1191One-way1 transfer
S8 · ICE 820 · 101278:32 AM3h50Mainz Hbf12:22 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf$901One-way2 transfers
S8 · ICE 728 · 101319:32 AM3h50Mainz Hbf1:22 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf$991One-way2 transfers
ICE 1022 · 101278:20 AM4h02Mainz Hbf12:22 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf$371One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mainz Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 137 miles (222 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$66 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mainz Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mainz Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf costing on average $66 (€54).
Other travel options to Münster (Westf) Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 50m.
Tickets start at around $66 (€54) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.50 (€-14.32). The journey takes 3h 30m versus 3h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Mainz Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Mainz Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4255 · ICE 614 | On time 8:10 AM Mainz Hbf | 3h44 | 11:54 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1022 · 10127 | On time 8:20 AM Mainz Hbf | 4h02 | 12:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S8 · ICE 820 · 10127 | 8:32 AM Mainz Hbf | 3h50 | 12:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1049 · ICE 202 | On time 9:20 AM Mainz Hbf | 3h34 | 12:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
29558 · 56114 · ICE 1020 · 10135 | 9:27 AM Mainz Hbf | 4h55 | 2:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
S8 · ICE 728 · 10131 | 9:32 AM Mainz Hbf | 3h50 | 1:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf
Trains from Mainz Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:32, the last at 10:51. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 137 miles (222 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 6:32 AM |
Last train 10:51 AM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), vlexx from Mainz Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), vlexx trains will get you between Mainz Hbf and Münster (Westf) Hbf from $35 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
vlexx
FAQs: Trains from Mainz Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf 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 (Westf) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mainz Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf
Most Mainz Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf trains use the Mainz Hbf to Münster(Westf) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Münster Zentrum Nord. Use this guide to compare Mainz Hbf and Münster (Westf) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Mainz Hbf from Mainz city centre
Mainz Hbf is 2 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz Hbf train station facilities and services
Mainz 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: Mangal, Asia Wok, Bistrorante Midi, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Hbf. ATMs are available at Mainz Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz Hbf. Information desks are available at Mainz Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mainz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mainz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Advena Europa Hotel, GuestHouse Mainz, Terminus, Hotel Moguntia.
Getting to Mainz Römisches Theater from Mainz city centre
Mainz Römisches Theater is 1 km from Mainz city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz Römisches Theater train station facilities and services
Mainz Römisches Theater 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: McDonald's, Cafe Extrablatt, Hans im Glück, The Big Easy
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. ATMs are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. Information desks are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mainz Römisches Theater. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz Römisches Theater: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mainz Römisches Theater: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz Römisches Theater.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Regency Mainz, Favorite Parkhotel, Ibis Hotel Mainz City, Hof Ehrenfels.
Getting to Münster(Westf) Hbf from Münster city centre
Münster(Westf) Hbf train station facilities and services
Münster(Westf) 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: McDonald's, Altes Gasthaus Leve, Asia Quick 2, Garbo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. ATMs are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Information desks are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Münster(Westf) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Münster(Westf) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include H4 Hotel, Central Hotel, Marco Polo, Martinihof.
Getting to Münster Zentrum Nord from Münster city centre
Münster Zentrum Nord is 2 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:
Münster Zentrum Nord train station facilities and services
Münster Zentrum Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Schwarzwaldhütte, Domino's, Torino, Maya Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. ATMs are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. Information desks are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Münster Zentrum Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Münster Zentrum Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Getting to Münster-Mecklenbeck from Münster city centre
Münster-Mecklenbeck is 5 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:
Münster-Mecklenbeck train station facilities and services
Münster-Mecklenbeck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Grill, Eis Cafe Delizioso, Pizza Venezia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. ATMs are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. Information desks are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Münster-Mecklenbeck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Münster-Mecklenbeck: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
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