Münster to Brussels train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Münster to Brussels

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$83

Fastest journey

4 h 3 m

Average duration

4 h 5 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

564 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Münster to Brussels will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

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

Flixtrain
11:09AM4h26
Münster (westf) Central Station (flixtrain)
03:35PMBrussels
$671One-way
1 transfer
Flixtrain
05:09PM4h26
Münster (westf) Central Station (flixtrain)
09:35PMBrussels
$671One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
09:03AM4h32
Münster Hauptbahnhof
01:35PMBrussels
$941One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
01:03PM4h32
Münster Hauptbahnhof
05:35PMBrussels
$941One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
03:09PM4h26
Münster Hauptbahnhof
07:35PMBrussels
$941One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Münster to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Münster to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €53.

Distance: 350 miles (564 km)

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Bus

€96

Average price

€27

Average price

Cheapest

5h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

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Live departures

Münster to Brussels train times

The table below shows live departures for Münster to Brussels trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:40 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn9:03 AM Münster Hauptbahnhof
4h32
1:35 PM Brussels1 transfer
deutsche_bahn10:32 AM Münster Hauptbahnhof
4h03
2:35 PM Brussels1 transfer
deutsche_bahn11:03 AM Münster Hauptbahnhof
4h32
3:35 PM Brussels1 transfer
Friday, February 6
deutsche_bahn4:25 AM Münster Hauptbahnhof
4h10
8:35 AM Brussels1 transfer
deutsche_bahn6:31 AM Münster Hauptbahnhof
4h04
10:35 AM Brussels1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Münster to Brussels

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Trains from Münster to Brussels run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€53) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 350 miles (564 km) distance in 4h 2m.

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 $34 (€27)
Distance
350 miles (564 km)
Average train duration
4h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€53)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
4h 2m
First train
00:08
Last train
23:03
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 $34 (€27)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Münster to Brussels trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Münster and Brussels from $34 (€27). 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
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€75)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€53)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Münster to Brussels

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Münster to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Münster to Brussels can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€53), while the average price is around $121 (€96).
The train from Münster to Brussels runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance by train from Münster to Brussels is 350 miles (564 km).
The first train from Münster to Brussels leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Münster to Brussels leaves at 11:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Münster to Brussels.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Münster to Brussels.
The train station in Münster that goes to Brussels is Münster, which connects to Brussels-Midi.
The cheapest way to get from Münster to Brussels is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Münster to Brussels offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of picturesque German countryside, charming towns, and the rolling landscapes of Belgium, though it is not typically considered one of Europe's most scenic routes.
A day trip from Münster to Brussels is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 2m. The distance is 350 miles (564 km), and the frequency for trains is 1 per day.
In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.
For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Münster to Brussels.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Münster to Brussels

Münster
Brussels
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
Dining
  • Pullman Hotel Bar
  • Quick Gare du Midi
  • Subway
  • EXKi Zuid
  • Starbucks
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Sbarro
  • The Coffee Club
  • The Belgian Chocolate House
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Les Lofts De Styliste
  • Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
  • Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.

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