- 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.
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
58 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Meppen to Münster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Meppen to Münster will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 15 trains that leave Meppen for Münster on Sat, Jul 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.
IC 2007
IC 2009
IC 2007 · 52312
IC 2009 · 52318
90273
IC 2007
IC 2009
90273
90269
90271Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Meppen to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
You'll arrive about 25m sooner (1h 3m by train vs 1h 28m by car). Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $18 (€15) 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, WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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 Meppen to Münster trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
90285+ 14728 | 2:51 PM Meppen station | 1h23 | 4:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
90285 | 2:51 PM Meppen station | 1h05 | 3:56 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
90285+ 52336 | 2:51 PM Meppen station | 1h25 | 4:16 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
IC 2205 · 14894 | On time 3:30 PM Meppen station | 1h11 | 4:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
IC 2205 | On time 3:30 PM Meppen station | 0h58 | 4:28 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2205 · 52338 | On time 3:30 PM Meppen station | 1h08 | 4:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
90287+ 14730 | 3:51 PM Meppen station | 1h23 | 5:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
90287+ 52340 | 3:51 PM Meppen station | 1h25 | 5:16 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
90287 | 3:51 PM Meppen station | 1h05 | 4:56 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
90289+ 52344 | 4:51 PM Meppen station | 1h25 | 6:16 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
90289+ 14732 | 4:51 PM Meppen station | 1h23 | 6:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
90289 | 4:51 PM Meppen station | 1h05 | 5:56 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2207 · 14898 | On time 5:30 PM Meppen station | 1h11 | 6:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
IC 2207 · 52346 | On time 5:30 PM Meppen station | 1h08 | 6:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
IC 2207 | On time 5:30 PM Meppen station | 0h58 | 6:28 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
90291+ 14734 | 5:51 PM Meppen station | 1h23 | 7:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
90293+ 14736 | 6:50 PM Meppen station | 1h24 | 8:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
52313+ 90269 | 6:51 AM Meppen station | 1h27 | 8:18 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
14708+ 90269 | 6:51 AM Meppen station | 1h23 | 8:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
90269 | 6:51 AM Meppen station | 1h05 | 7:56 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2007 | On time 7:30 AM Meppen station | 0h58 | 8:28 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2007 · 52312 | On time 7:30 AM Meppen station | 1h08 | 8:38 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
14710+ 90271 | 7:51 AM Meppen station | 1h23 | 9:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
52317+ 90271 | 7:51 AM Meppen station | 1h27 | 9:18 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
90271 | 7:51 AM Meppen station | 1h05 | 8:56 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
90273 | 8:51 AM Meppen station | 1h05 | 9:56 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
14712+ 90273 | 8:51 AM Meppen station | 1h23 | 10:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
52321+ 90273 | 8:51 AM Meppen station | 1h27 | 10:18 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
IC 2009 · 52318 | On time 9:30 AM Meppen station | 1h08 | 10:38 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
IC 2009 | On time 9:30 AM Meppen station | 0h58 | 10:28 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
14714+ 90275 | 9:51 AM Meppen station | 1h23 | 11:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
14716+ 90277 | 10:51 AM Meppen station | 1h23 | 12:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Meppen to Münster run on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 58m.
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 12:43 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Münster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Münster trip today.
Leading regional art museum with medieval to contemporary works, including major Westphalian collections. A core stop for art and history in 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.
Important natural history museum known for biodiversity, climate, and planetarium offerings. Excellent for families and science-minded visitors.
Münster’s arcaded historic market street is lined with gabled houses and key monuments. It is the classic place to walk, sightsee, and absorb the city center.
Tree-lined ring on former fortifications encircling the old town. Perfect for walking or cycling and one of the best ways to experience Münster locally.
Large lake and leisure area near the old town, popular for strolling, boating, and sunset views. A favorite local escape with broad open scenery.
Westphalian rye bread baked very dark and dense. It is a regional staple, traditionally served with ham, cheese, or buttered toppings.
A hearty Münsterland stew of green beans, potatoes, pears, bacon, and often mutton or beef. It reflects the region’s rural farmhouse cooking.
A traditional Münsterland meat ragout, usually made from veal or beef offal in a creamy sauce. It is an old tavern dish linked to local home cooking.
Refined fine dining in the historic center, known for creative modern cuisine, polished service, and an elegant setting.
Well-known upscale restaurant in a historic building, offering seasonal German cuisine with a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Historic brewery restaurant by the Prinzipalmarkt serving traditional German and Westphalian dishes with house beer in a lively setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transport is reasonable, and student demand can raise central accommodation costs.
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.
Official public transport app
Münster (Westf) Hbf -> Prinzipalmarkt, Münster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meppen 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.

Most Meppen to Münster trains use the Meppen to Münster(Westf) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Münster Zentrum Nord. Use this guide to compare Meppen and Münster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Meppen 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 options include: Mundwerk, Höltingmühle, Bootshaus, Zum Goldenen Drachen
Wi-Fi is available at Meppen. ATMs are available at Meppen.
Ticket office support is available at Meppen. Information desks are available at Meppen.
Luggage storage is available at Meppen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Meppen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Meppen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Meppen.
Nearby hotels include Altstadt-Hotel, Hotel-restaurant Schmidt.
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 options include: McDonald's, Altes Gasthaus Leve, Asia Quick 2, Garbo
Wi-Fi is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. ATMs are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Information desks are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Münster(Westf) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Münster(Westf) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Nearby hotels include H4 Hotel, Central Hotel, Marco Polo, Martinihof.
Münster Zentrum Nord is 2 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Schwarzwaldhütte, Domino's, Torino, Maya Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. ATMs are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Ticket office support is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. Information desks are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Luggage storage is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Münster Zentrum Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Münster Zentrum Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Münster-Mecklenbeck is 5 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Grill, Eis Cafe Delizioso, Pizza Venezia
Wi-Fi is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. ATMs are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
Ticket office support is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. Information desks are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
Luggage storage is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Münster-Mecklenbeck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Münster-Mecklenbeck: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need