Münster to Enschede train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Münster to Enschede

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$21

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$22

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 h 19 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 19 m

Trains on Sep 20

17

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Münster to Enschede will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 17 trains from Münster to Enschede, including 16 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    8:08 AM1h19
    Münster
    9:27 AMEnschede
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    9:08 AM1h19
    Münster
    10:27 AMEnschede
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    10:08 AM1h19
    Münster
    11:27 AMEnschede
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    11:08 AM1h19
    Münster
    12:27 PMEnschede
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    12:08 PM1h19
    Münster
    1:27 PMEnschede
    $211One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Münster to Enschede

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Münster to Enschede among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, while a train costs an average of $43.

Distance: 35 miles (57 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$43

Average price

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 42m

Average total duration

1h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Münster to Enschede is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

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

A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Münster to Enschede costing on average $43 (€35).

The fastest way to travel from Münster to Enschede is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Enschede take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Münster and Enschede including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Münster to Enschede among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-27.58 (€-22.54). The journey takes 1h 12m versus 1h 2m 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

Münster to Enschede train times

The table below shows live departures for Münster to Enschede trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn4:06 AM Münster
1h50
5:56 AM Enschede0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn5:06 AM Münster
1h50
6:56 AM Enschede0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Münster to Enschede

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Münster to Enschede run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:39, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 59m.

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 $7 (€5)
Distance
35 miles (57 km)
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
59m
First train
2:39 AM
Last train
11:15 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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 $7 (€5)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn from Münster to Enschede trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Münster and Enschede from $7 (€5). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$24 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average WestfalenBahn Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price
$38 (€31)
WestfalenBahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Enschede

Things to do in Enschede

Discover the best of Enschede — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Enschede trip today.

  • Must visit

Rijksmuseum Twenthe

Leading art museum with modern and contemporary works, including major Dutch artists. A top cultural stop with a strong permanent collection.

  • Recommended

De Museumfabriek

Museum in Roombeek about Enschede’s textile history and everyday life. Strong storytelling makes it essential for understanding the city.

  • Recommended

Concordia Kunstgalerie

Contemporary art space on the University of Twente campus with changing exhibitions, architecture, and crossovers between art and science.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch towns, but transit is manageable and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.

FAQs: Trains from Münster to Enschede

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Münster to Enschede can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Münster to Enschede takes 59m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Münster to Enschede is 35 miles (57 km).
The first train from Münster to Enschede leaves at 2:39 AM.
The last train from Münster to Enschede leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Münster to Enschede. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Münster to Enschede.
The train station in Münster that goes to Enschede is Münster (Westf) Hbf, which connects to Enschede station.
The cheapest way to get from Münster to Enschede is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from Münster to Enschede is moderately scenic, offering views of the German and Dutch countryside, with stretches of farmland, small villages, and patches of forest along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Münster to Enschede is feasible. The journey takes 59m, covers 35 miles (57 km), and trains run 7 times per day.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Enschede is ideal to explore its cultural attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Münster to Enschede.
Since both Münster and Enschede 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 Enschede include Dortmund, Hengelo, Utrecht, Deventer, Osnabrück.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Münster to Enschede 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Enschede, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams are rare but may include overpriced taxi rides; using official taxi services is recommended. Overall, Enschede is considered safe with standard urban precautions.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Münster to Enschede

Most Münster to Enschede trains use the Münster(Westf) Hbf to Enschede station pair, with some services arriving at Enschede Drienerlo. Use this guide to compare Münster and Enschede train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Münster
Arrival train stations in Enschede

Which Münster station do trains to Enschede leave from?

Trains from Münster to Enschede leave from Münster(Westf) Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Münster city centre at Münster (Westf) Hbf, Berliner Platz 25, 48143 Münster.
Münster(Westf) HbfMünster (Westf) Hbf, Berliner Platz 25, 48143 MünsterWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Münster(Westf) Hbf from Münster city centre

BusE8, N85, N82, N81, 16, 15, 9, 8, 5, 1 · 5m · $4 · every ~31 min
11, 12, 2, 13, 4, 10, 14, N80, E15, E10 · 7m · $4 · every ~31 min

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.

Münster Zentrum NordMünster Zentrum Nord, Albrecht-Thaer-Str. 14 a, 48147 Münster-Zentrum NordWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Münster Zentrum Nord from Münster city centre

Münster Zentrum Nord is 2 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb64, Rb63 · 5m · $7 · every ~4 min
Bus17 · 6m · every ~4 min

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.

Münster-MecklenbeckMünster-Mecklenbeck, Weseler Straße, 48151 MünsterWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Münster-Mecklenbeck from Münster city centre

Münster-Mecklenbeck is 5 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb63 · 6m · $2 · every ~3 min
BusE10, N84, 16, 15 · 14m · every ~10 min
E10, N84, 16, 15 · 17m · every ~10 min
16, 15 · 29m · every ~9 min

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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