The cheapest and fastest trains from Münster to Borkum
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
191 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Münster to Borkum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Münster to Borkum will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Of the 2 trains that leave Münster for Borkum on Mon, Jul 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 13 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Mon, Jul 13 the slowest trains will take 4 h 40 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.
9:30 AM4h40Münster2:10 PMBorkum$791One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM3h45Münster2:15 PMBorkum$941One-way0 transfers
10:30 AM3h45Münster2:15 PMBorkum$941One-way0 transfers
9:30 AM4h40Münster2:10 PMBorkum$791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Münster to Borkum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Münster to Borkum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$78 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Münster to Borkum:
A bus is $46 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Münster to Borkum costing on average $78 (€64).
Other travel options to Borkum take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 55m.
Live departures
Münster to Borkum train times
The table below shows live departures for Münster to Borkum trains for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:30 AM Münster | 4h40 | 2:10 PM Borkum | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Münster | 3h45 | 2:15 PM Borkum | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Münster to Borkum by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Münster to Borkum
Trains from Münster to Borkum run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€43) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:55, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€43) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 8:55 AM |
Last train 5:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Münster to Borkum trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Münster and Borkum from $32 (€26). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Münster to Borkum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Münster to Borkum 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 Borkum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Münster to Borkum
Most Münster to Borkum trains use the Münster(Westf) Hbf to Borkum Reede station pair. Use this guide to compare Münster and Borkum train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Münster station do trains to Borkum leave from?
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-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.
Getting to Münster-Hiltrup from Münster city centre
Münster-Hiltrup is 6 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:
Münster-Hiltrup train station facilities and services
Münster-Hiltrup 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: Papageno, Gaststätte Haus Bröcker, Zum Kupferteller, Zur Prinzenbrücke
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Münster-Hiltrup. ATMs are available at Münster-Hiltrup.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Münster-Hiltrup. Information desks are available at Münster-Hiltrup.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Münster-Hiltrup. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Münster-Hiltrup: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Münster-Hiltrup: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster-Hiltrup.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Zur Prinzenbrücke, Ambiente.
Which Borkum station do trains from Münster arrive at?
Getting to Borkum Reede from Borkum city centre
Borkum Reede is 4 km from Borkum city centre. Public transport options include:
Borkum Reede train station facilities and services
Borkum Reede has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Borkum Reede.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Borkum Reede: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Borkum Reede: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Borkum Reede.
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