Münster to Marburg train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Münster to Marburg

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$66

Average price

$83

Fastest journey

3 h 57 m

Average duration

3 h 58 m

Trains per day

23

Distance

482 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Münster to Marburg will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Münster to Marburg without transferring at least 2 times.

  • National Express
    6:35 AM4h48
    Muenster(westf)hbf
    11:23 AMMarburg
    $661One-way
    2 transfers
  • National Express
    10:35 AM4h48
    Muenster(westf)hbf
    3:23 PMMarburg
    $661One-way
    2 transfers
  • National Express
    2:35 PM4h48
    Muenster(westf)hbf
    7:23 PMMarburg
    $661One-way
    2 transfers
  • National Express
    5:31 AM4h03
    Muenster(westf)hbf
    9:34 AMMarburg
    $761One-way
    2 transfers
  • National Express
    7:35 AM3h59
    Muenster(westf)hbf
    11:34 AMMarburg
    $761One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Münster to Marburg

Omio recommends booking the bus 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 $36. 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 $36, and a train costs an average of $66.

Distance: 299 miles (482 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$84

Average price

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$35

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 40m

Onboard

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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

The cheapest way to travel from Münster to Marburg is a bus with an average price of $36 (€29).

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

A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Münster to Marburg costing on average $84 (€67).

The fastest way to travel from Münster to Marburg is by train with an average journey time of 4h 40m.

Other travel options to Marburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 27h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Münster and Marburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Münster to Marburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2h 9m sooner (4h 40m by train vs 6h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $84 (€67) compared to roughly $35 (€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.

Live departures

Münster to Marburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Münster to Marburg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurobahn12:10 AM Münster Hauptbahnhof
8h22
8:32 AM Marburg2 transfers
National Express5:31 AM Muenster(westf)hbf
4h03
9:34 AM Marburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:03 AM Münster Hauptbahnhof
4h20
10:23 AM Marburg3 transfers
National Express6:35 AM Muenster(westf)hbf
4h48
11:23 AM Marburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:02 AM Münster Hauptbahnhof
4h21
11:23 AM Marburg3 transfers

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Compare prices and tickets Münster to Marburg by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Münster to Marburg

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Trains from Münster to Marburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) but you can travel from only $36 (€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.

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 $36 (€29)
Distance
299 miles (482 km)
Average train duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€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
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 $36 (€29)

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 $36 (€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)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 4m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
Eurobahn frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Münster to Marburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€53), while the average price is around $84 (€67).
The train from Münster to Marburg takes 3h 57m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Münster to Marburg leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Münster to Marburg is 299 miles (482 km).
The last train from Münster to Marburg leaves at 10:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Münster to Marburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Münster to Marburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Münster to Marburg.
The train station in Münster that goes to Marburg is Münster, which connects to Marburg Süd station.
The cheapest way to get from Münster to Marburg is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Münster to Marburg offers a scenic experience, with picturesque views of rolling hills, charming countryside, and historic towns along the route, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Münster to Marburg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 57m. The distance is 299 miles (482 km) and trains run 5 times per day.
To fully explore Marburg, including visiting its historic old town, the Landgrave Castle, and the University, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Münster to Marburg.
Since both Münster and Marburg 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 Marburg include Frankfurt am Main, Giessen, Kassel, Wiesbaden, Bad Laasphe.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Münster to Marburg 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Marburg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. Scams involving overcharging or fake charity requests can occur near popular tourist spots. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using reputable transportation services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Marburg

Münster
Marburg
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Lotte
  • Nero
  • Domino's
  • Paisano Pizzeria
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel im Kornspeicher

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