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Compare train and bus for Münster to Marburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Münster to Marburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $64.
Distance: 299 miles (482 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$81 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 5m Average total duration 27h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Münster to Marburg:
A bus is $46 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Münster to Marburg costing on average $81 (€67).
Other travel options to Marburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 35m.
You'll arrive about 2h 9m sooner (4h 40m by train vs 6h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $81 (€67) compared to roughly $34 (€28) 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.
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.
Compare prices and tickets Münster to Marburg by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Münster to Marburg
Trains from Münster to Marburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€53) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 299 miles (482 km) distance in 3h 57m.
Distance 299 miles (482 km) |
Average train duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€53) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 10:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurobahn from Münster to Marburg trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurobahn trains will get you between Münster and Marburg from $35 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Eurobahn
FAQs: Trains from Münster to Marburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Münster to Marburg 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 Marburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Münster to Marburg
Most Münster to Marburg trains use the Münster to Marburg Süd station pair. Use this guide to compare Münster and Marburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Marburg station do trains from Münster arrive at?
Getting to Marburg Süd from Marburg city centre
Marburg Süd is 1 km from Marburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Marburg Süd train station facilities and services
Marburg Süd 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: Lotte, Nero, Domino's, Paisano Pizzeria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Marburg Süd. ATMs are available at Marburg Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marburg Süd. Information desks are available at Marburg Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Marburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marburg Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel im Kornspeicher.
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