- Must visit
LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur
Major art museum with collections from the Middle Ages to contemporary works, central to Münster’s cultural scene.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Trains per day
51
Distance
510 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Münster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Münster will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 51 trains that leave Munich for Münster on Wed, Jun 03, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 510 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 6 h 26 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.
ICE 724 · IC 2200 · 14892
ICE 724 · IC 2200 · 52334
ICE 728 · ICE 1053 · 52326
ICE 728 · ICE 1053 · 14888
ICE 728 · 10131
ICE 1012 · 10215
ICE 1010 · 10219
ICE 886 · ICE 1052
ICE 614
ICE 612Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $159.
Distance: 316 miles (510 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$147 Average price | $282 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Münster:
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Münster costing on average $147 (€119).
A bus is $216 (€175) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Münster costing on average $282 (€228).
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 6m.
Train takes on average 10h 18m.
Tickets start at around $147 (€119) compared to roughly $71 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-76.55 (€-61.80). The journey takes 10h 18m versus 7h 12m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Münster trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 518 · 14732 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 6h46 | 6:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 518 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 6h31 | 5:59 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 518 · 20226 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 6h45 | 6:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 628 · 10151 · 14898 | On time 11:45 AM Munich Hbf | 6h56 | 6:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 628 · 10151 · 52346 | On time 11:45 AM Munich Hbf | 6h53 | 6:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 628 · 10151 | On time 11:45 AM Munich Hbf | 6h37 | 6:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 788 · ICE 1544 · 90080 | 12:06 PM Munich Hbf | 7h11 | 7:17 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 788+ 95782+ 10230 · 52350 | 12:06 PM Munich Hbf | 7h32 | 7:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
ICE 916 · 10227 · 14734 | On time 12:20 PM Munich Hbf | 6h54 | 7:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 916 · 10227 · 14731 | On time 12:20 PM Munich Hbf | 6h36 | 6:56 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 916 · 10227 | On time 12:20 PM Munich Hbf | 6h15 | 6:35 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 626 · IC 2006 · 52350 | On time 12:45 PM Munich Hbf | 6h53 | 7:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 626 · 10155 | On time 12:45 PM Munich Hbf | 6h37 | 7:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 588 · ICE 140 · ICE 617 · 20230 | On time 1:10 PM Munich Hbf | 7h00 | 8:10 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
ICE 588 · ICE 140 · ICE 617 · 14736 | On time 1:10 PM Munich Hbf | 7h04 | 8:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
ICE 588 · ICE 140 · 90609 | On time 1:10 PM Munich Hbf | 6h45 | 7:55 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 516 | On time 1:28 PM Munich Hbf | 6h31 | 7:59 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 516 · 14736 | On time 1:28 PM Munich Hbf | 6h46 | 8:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 516 · 20230 | On time 1:28 PM Munich Hbf | 6h42 | 8:10 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 118 | 1:33 PM Munich Ost | 7h07 | 8:40 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 624 · 10159 | On time 1:45 PM Munich Hbf | 6h37 | 8:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 624 · 10159 · 52352 | On time 1:45 PM Munich Hbf | 6h53 | 8:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 224 · ICE 118 · 14738 | 2:20 PM Munich Hbf | 6h54 | 9:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 224 · ICE 118 | 2:20 PM Munich Hbf | 6h20 | 8:40 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 224 · ICE 118 · 20232 | 2:20 PM Munich Hbf | 6h53 | 9:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 224 · ICE 104 · 20232 | 2:20 PM Munich Hbf | 6h53 | 9:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 224 · ICE 104 · 14738 | 2:20 PM Munich Hbf | 6h54 | 9:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 224 · ICE 104 | On time 2:20 PM Munich Hbf | 6h34 | 8:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 622 · 10163 | On time 2:45 PM Munich Hbf | 6h37 | 9:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 622 · 10163 · 52354 | On time 2:45 PM Munich Hbf | 6h53 | 9:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1284 · ICE 844 · 52850 · 52354 | 2:52 PM Munich Hbf | 6h46 | 9:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1284 · ICE 844 · 52850 | 2:52 PM Munich Hbf | 6h30 | 9:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 586 · ICE 742 · 14740 | 3:12 PM Munich Hbf | 7h02 | 10:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 586 · ICE 742 | On time 3:12 PM Munich Hbf | 6h23 | 9:35 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 586 · ICE 742 · 20234 | 3:12 PM Munich Hbf | 7h01 | 10:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 514 · 14740 | On time 3:28 PM Munich Hbf | 6h46 | 10:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 514 · 20234 | On time 3:28 PM Munich Hbf | 6h45 | 10:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 514 | On time 3:28 PM Munich Hbf | 6h26 | 9:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 620 · 89950 · 52356 | 3:45 PM Munich Hbf | 6h53 | 10:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 620 · 89950 | 3:45 PM Munich Hbf | 6h41 | 10:26 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 784 · ICE 842 | 4:06 PM Munich Hbf | 7h01 | 11:07 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 912 · 10169 · 14742 | On time 4:20 PM Munich Hbf | 6h54 | 11:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 912 · 10169 | On time 4:20 PM Munich Hbf | 6h30 | 10:50 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 912 · 10169 · 20236 | On time 4:20 PM Munich Hbf | 6h53 | 11:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 584 · IC 2446 | 5:10 PM Munich Hbf | 6h10 | 11:20 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 584 · IC 2446 · 20238 | 5:10 PM Munich Hbf | 7h03 | 12:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 512 · 20238 | On time 5:28 PM Munich Hbf | 6h45 | 12:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 522 · ICE 920 · 14880 | 7:45 PM Munich Hbf | 9h56 | 5:41 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 522 · ICE 920 · 14880 | 7:45 PM Munich Hbf | 9h56 | 5:41 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 522 · ICE 920 | 7:45 PM Munich Hbf | 8h36 | 4:21 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 522 · ICE 920+ 90266 | 7:45 PM Munich Hbf | 9h20 | 5:05 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 522 · ICE 920 | 7:45 PM Munich Hbf | 8h36 | 4:21 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 522 · ICE 920+ 90266 | 7:45 PM Munich Hbf | 9h20 | 5:05 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1080+ 95770+ 10206 · 14884 | 10:52 PM Munich Hbf | 8h49 | 7:41 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1080 · ICE 242 · 52313 | 10:52 PM Munich Hbf | 9h26 | 8:18 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1080+ 95770+ 10206 · 52308 | 10:52 PM Munich Hbf | 8h46 | 7:38 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1080+ 95770+ 10206 | 10:52 PM Munich Hbf | 8h31 | 7:23 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 618 | 11:25 PM Munich Hbf | 8h44 | 8:09 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 618 · 52312 | 11:25 PM Munich Hbf | 9h13 | 8:38 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 618 · 14886 | 11:25 PM Munich Hbf | 9h16 | 8:41 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 618 · 4250 · 28508 · 10211 | 11:25 PM Munich Hbf | 11h31 | 10:56 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 4 transfers | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
ICE 888 · ICE 1548 · 90064 | On time 4:03 AM Munich Hbf | 7h14 | 11:17 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 888 · ICE 1022 · ICE 204 · 20212 | On time 4:03 AM Munich Hbf | 7h10 | 11:13 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
ICE 888 · ICE 1022 · ICE 204 · 14714 | On time 4:03 AM Munich Hbf | 7h11 | 11:14 AM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
ICE 888 · ICE 1022 · ICE 204 | On time 4:03 AM Munich Hbf | 6h51 | 10:54 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 888 · 10214 · 52320+ 95774 | On time 4:03 AM Munich Hbf | 7h35 | 11:38 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
ICE 822 · IC 2204 · 52320 | On time 4:41 AM Munich Hbf | 6h57 | 11:38 AM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 822 · IC 2204 | On time 4:41 AM Munich Hbf | 6h47 | 11:28 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 686 · ICE 148 · ICE 519 · 14716 | On time 5:11 AM Munich Hbf | 7h03 | 12:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
ICE 686 · ICE 148 · ICE 519 · 20214 | On time 5:11 AM Munich Hbf | 7h02 | 12:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
ICE 686 · IC 2044 · 90016 | On time 5:11 AM Munich Hbf | 6h38 | 11:49 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 614 · 14716 | 5:33 AM Munich Hbf | 6h41 | 12:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 614 · 20214 | 5:33 AM Munich Hbf | 6h40 | 12:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 614 | 5:33 AM Munich Hbf | 6h25 | 11:58 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 820 · 10127 · 52322 | On time 5:44 AM Munich Hbf | 6h54 | 12:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 820 · 10127 | On time 5:44 AM Munich Hbf | 6h38 | 12:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 886 · ICE 1052 · 14719 | On time 6:09 AM Munich Hbf | 6h47 | 12:56 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 886 · ICE 1052 · 14718 | On time 6:09 AM Munich Hbf | 7h05 | 1:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 886 · ICE 1052 | On time 6:09 AM Munich Hbf | 6h22 | 12:31 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1012 · ICE 1020 · ICE 612 | On time 6:20 AM Munich Hbf | 7h34 | 1:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1012 · 10215 · 14719 | On time 6:20 AM Munich Hbf | 6h36 | 12:56 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1012 · 10215 | On time 6:20 AM Munich Hbf | 6h15 | 12:35 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1012 · 10215 · 14718 | On time 6:20 AM Munich Hbf | 6h54 | 1:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 728 · ICE 1053 · 52326 | 6:44 AM Munich Hbf | 6h54 | 1:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 728 · ICE 1053 · 14888 | 6:44 AM Munich Hbf | 6h57 | 1:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 728 · 10131 | 6:44 AM Munich Hbf | 6h38 | 1:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 684 · ICE 146 · ICE 611 · 14722 | On time 7:12 AM Munich Hbf | 7h02 | 2:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
ICE 684 · ICE 146 · 90597 | On time 7:12 AM Munich Hbf | 6h43 | 1:55 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 684 · ICE 146 · ICE 611 · 20218 | On time 7:12 AM Munich Hbf | 7h01 | 2:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
ICE 612 · 20218 | 7:28 AM Munich Hbf | 6h45 | 2:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 612 | 7:28 AM Munich Hbf | 6h26 | 1:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 612 · 14722 | 7:28 AM Munich Hbf | 6h46 | 2:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 726 · 10135 | On time 7:42 AM Munich Hbf | 6h40 | 2:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 726 · 10135 · 14890 | On time 7:42 AM Munich Hbf | 6h59 | 2:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 726 · 10135 · 52330 | On time 7:42 AM Munich Hbf | 6h56 | 2:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 882 · ICE 1546 · 90072 | On time 8:05 AM Munich Hbf | 7h12 | 3:17 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 882 · 10222 · 52334+ 95778 | On time 8:05 AM Munich Hbf | 7h33 | 3:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
ICE 882 · 10222 · 14892+ 95778 | On time 8:05 AM Munich Hbf | 7h36 | 3:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
ICE 1010 · 10219 · 14723 | On time 8:19 AM Munich Hbf | 6h37 | 2:56 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1010 · 10219 | On time 8:19 AM Munich Hbf | 6h16 | 2:35 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1010 · 10219 · 14724 | On time 8:19 AM Munich Hbf | 6h55 | 3:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 724 · IC 2200 · 14892 | On time 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 6h56 | 3:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 724 · IC 2200 · 52334 | On time 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 6h53 | 3:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
ICE 724 · 10139 | On time 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 6h37 | 3:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 682 · ICE 144 · ICE 613 · 14728 | On time 9:12 AM Munich Hbf | 7h02 | 4:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
ICE 682 · ICE 144 · 90601 | On time 9:12 AM Munich Hbf | 6h43 | 3:55 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 682 · ICE 144 · ICE 613 · 20222 | On time 9:12 AM Munich Hbf | 7h01 | 4:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
ICE 610 | 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 6h31 | 3:59 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 610 · 14728 | 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 6h46 | 4:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 · 20222 | 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 6h45 | 4:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 1 transfer | |
ICE 722 · 10143 · 14894 | On time 9:46 AM Munich Hbf | 6h55 | 4:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
ICE 880 · 26722 · 52840 · 14894 | On time 10:12 AM Munich Hbf | 6h29 | 4:41 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Munich to Münster run on average 24 times per day, taking around 10h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 316 miles (510 km) distance in 6h 6m.
Distance 316 miles (510 km) |
Average train duration 10h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 6m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Münster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Münster trip today.
Major art museum with collections from the Middle Ages to contemporary works, central to Münster’s cultural scene.
Museum focused on Pablo Picasso and classical modern art, noted for its graphic works and changing exhibitions.
Open-air museum presenting historic rural buildings from the Münsterland region, including farmhouses and craft structures.
Münster’s signature street for strolling, shopping, and photos, framed by arcades and historic gabled houses.
Large urban lake popular for walking, cycling, sunsets, and relaxed waterside views near the city center.
The old town area combines historic churches, squares, and lively streets, making it ideal for first-time visitors.
A traditional Münsterland ragout made with finely chopped veal or beef, onions, and a tangy sauce. It is one of the region’s best-known historic dishes.
Westphalia’s famous dense, dark rye bread, slowly baked for many hours. It is strongly associated with Münster and the wider Westphalia region.
Air-dried, bone-in Westphalian ham with a deep smoky flavor, often served with bread or asparagus in season. It is a classic regional specialty.
A respected fine dining restaurant in Münster, appreciated for modern seasonal cooking and a refined but relaxed setting.
One of Münster’s oldest inns, known for classic Westphalian dishes, local beer, and a historic traditional atmosphere.
A well-known traditional restaurant near the old town, popular for hearty regional cuisine and a cozy Münster pub feel.
Moderate by German standards. Student demand keeps budget food fair, while hotels and dining in the center cost more.
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are welcome in cafés; not expected for takeaway.
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