- Must visit
LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur
Leading regional art museum with medieval to contemporary works, including major Westphalian collections. A core stop for art and history in Münster.
Fastest
ICE 588 • 26728 • 17426
Munich Hbf
Münster (Westf) Hbf
$1451•One-way
ICE 588 • 26728 • 17426 • 14736
Munich Hbf
Münster-Mecklenbeck
$1491•One-way
ICE 588 • ICE 140 • 52353
Munich Hbf
Münster-Zentrum Nord
$1451•One-way
ICE 588 • 26728 • 17426 • 52350
Munich Hbf
Münster-Zentrum Nord
$1491•One-way
ICE 516 • 14736
Munich Hbf
Münster-Mecklenbeck
$1511•One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
ICE 516
Munich Hbf
Münster (Westf) Hbf
$1461•One-way
ICE 786 • 26730 • 17428 • 14738
Munich Hbf
Münster-Mecklenbeck
$1491•One-way
Cheapest
ICE 594 • ICE 104 • 14738
Munich Hbf
Münster-Mecklenbeck
$1141•One-way
The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Munich to MünsterShowing times and prices for Jul 17
Cheapest price
$114
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
6h 12m
Average duration
6h 43m
Trains per day
8
Distance
508 km
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Omio 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 $44. 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 $44, and a flight costs an average of $157.
Distance: 316 miles (510 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$145 Average price | $278 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $69 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) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Münster is a bus with an average price of $65 (€53).
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Münster:
A bus is $80 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Münster costing on average $145 (€119).
A bus is $213 (€175) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Münster costing on average $278 (€228).
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Münster is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 6m.
Train takes on average 10h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Münster including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Münster 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 $145 (€119) compared to roughly $69 (€57) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-75.30 (€-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.
Live departures
Munich to Münster train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Münster trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| ICE 588 · 26728 · 17426 | On time 1:10 PM Munich Hbf | 6h12 | 7:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 588 · 26728 · 17426 · 14736 | On time 1:10 PM Munich Hbf | 7h04 | 8:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 588 · ICE 140 · 52353 | On time 1:10 PM Munich Hbf | 7h08 | 8:18 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 588 · 26728 · 17426 · 52350 | On time 1:10 PM Munich Hbf | 6h28 | 7:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 516 · 14736 | On time 1:28 PM Munich Hbf | 6h46 | 8:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 516 | Delayed 1:28 PM Munich Hbf | 6h26 | 6:05 PM 6:05 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 786 · 26730 · 17428 · 14738 | On time 2:06 PM Munich Hbf | 7h08 | 9:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 594 · ICE 104 · 14738 | On time 2:45 PM Munich Hbf | 6h29 | 9:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
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| ICE 882 · ICE 1746 · 90022 · 14726 | On time 8:05 AM Munich Hbf | 7h09 | 3:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 882 · 26718 · 17416 · 52330 | On time 8:05 AM Munich Hbf | 6h33 | 2:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 882 · 26718 · 17416 | On time 8:05 AM Munich Hbf | 6h17 | 2:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1010 · ICE 1032 · 52330 | On time 8:19 AM Munich Hbf | 6h19 | 2:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1010 · ICE 1032 | On time 8:19 AM Munich Hbf | 6h06 | 2:25 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 690 · ICE 200 · 14726 | 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 6h29 | 3:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 690 · ICE 200 | 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 6h09 | 2:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 682 · 26720 · 17418 · 14728 | 9:12 AM Munich Hbf | 7h02 | 4:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 682 · 26720 · 17418 | 9:12 AM Munich Hbf | 6h10 | 3:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 682 · 26720 · 17418 · 52334 | 9:12 AM Munich Hbf | 6h26 | 3:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 610 · 14728 | 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 6h46 | 4:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 610 | 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 6h26 | 3:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 722 · 17420 | 9:46 AM Munich Hbf | 6h36 | 4:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 722 · 17420 · 52338 | 9:46 AM Munich Hbf | 6h52 | 4:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 880 · 26722 · 17420 · 14730 | On time 10:12 AM Munich Hbf | 7h02 | 5:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 880 · 26722 · 17420 · 52338 | On time 10:12 AM Munich Hbf | 6h26 | 4:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 880 · 26722 · 17420 | On time 10:12 AM Munich Hbf | 6h10 | 4:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 880 · 26722 · 17420 | On time 10:12 AM Munich Hbf | 6h10 | 4:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 918 · 10223 | On time 10:19 AM Munich Hbf | 6h16 | 4:35 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 598 · ICE 108 · 14730 | On time 10:45 AM Munich Hbf | 6h29 | 5:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 598 · ICE 108 | On time 10:45 AM Munich Hbf | 6h09 | 4:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 680 · IC 2152 · 17422 · 14732 | 11:12 AM Munich Hbf | 7h02 | 6:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 680 · IC 2152 · 17422 | 11:12 AM Munich Hbf | 6h10 | 5:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 680 · IC 2152 · 17422 · 52342 | 11:12 AM Munich Hbf | 6h26 | 5:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
| 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 | 6h26 | 5:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 628 · 17424 · 52346 | On time 11:45 AM Munich Hbf | 6h53 | 6:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 628 · 17424 | On time 11:45 AM Munich Hbf | 6h37 | 6:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 788 · 26726 · 17424 · 14734 | 12:06 PM Munich Hbf | 7h08 | 7:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 788 · 26726 · 17424 · 52346 | 12:06 PM Munich Hbf | 6h32 | 6:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 788 · 26726 · 17424 | 12:06 PM Munich Hbf | 6h16 | 6:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 916 · 10227 | On time 12:20 PM Munich Hbf | 6h15 | 6:35 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 596 · ICE 106 · 14734 | On time 12:45 PM Munich Hbf | 6h29 | 7:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 596 · ICE 106 | On time 12:45 PM Munich Hbf | 6h09 | 6:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Advantages
SpeedReliabilityDisadvantages
Possible delaysBoardBistro too far aheadFast connection between the two cities. Comfortable seats, with electricity available at each seat. Especially in the rest area, it's easy to work. Self-check-in at the seat via the app makes it very relaxed. Wifi worked okay (not for watching movies, but enough for googling). Toilets were okay. Drinking water in the toilets would be desirable.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Münster
GermanyGermany
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.
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
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 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Munich to Münster trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Munich and Münster from $36 (€29). 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
6h 6m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
22 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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 6m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€90)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
$356 (€292)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Münster
Things to do in Münster
Discover the best of Münster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Münster trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Pablo Picasso Münster
Museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso and 20th-century graphic art. It is Germany’s only Picasso museum and a highlight for modern art fans.
- Recommended
LWL-Museum für Naturkunde
Important natural history museum known for biodiversity, climate, and planetarium offerings. Excellent for families and science-minded visitors.
- Must visit
Prinzipalmarkt
Münster’s arcaded historic market street is lined with gabled houses and key monuments. It is the classic place to walk, sightsee, and absorb the city center.
- Must visit
Promenade
Tree-lined ring on former fortifications encircling the old town. Perfect for walking or cycling and one of the best ways to experience Münster locally.
- Must visit
Aasee
Large lake and leisure area near the old town, popular for strolling, boating, and sunset views. A favorite local escape with broad open scenery.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Westphalian rye bread baked very dark and dense. It is a regional staple, traditionally served with ham, cheese, or buttered toppings.
- Gluten-free
Töttchen
A hearty Münsterland stew of green beans, potatoes, pears, bacon, and often mutton or beef. It reflects the region’s rural farmhouse cooking.
Münsterländer Töttchen
A traditional Münsterland meat ragout, usually made from veal or beef offal in a creamy sauce. It is an old tavern dish linked to local home cooking.
Coeur D'Artichaut
Refined fine dining in the historic center, known for creative modern cuisine, polished service, and an elegant setting.
Ackermann
Well-known upscale restaurant in a historic building, offering seasonal German cuisine with a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Pinkus Müller
Historic brewery restaurant by the Prinzipalmarkt serving traditional German and Westphalian dishes with house beer in a lively setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transport is reasonable, and student demand can raise central accommodation costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafés if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €8.90
To the city center
Münster (Westf) Hbf -> Prinzipalmarkt, Münster
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available on many Stadtwerke Münster buses, but carry a backup payment method or buy tickets in the app.
- Münster city centre is walkable from the main station, so you may not need a bus for short central trips.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Münster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Münster 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 Münster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Münster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $145 (€119).
The train from Munich to Münster takes 6h 6m and runs 24 per day.
The first train from Munich to Münster leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Munich to Münster is 316 miles (510 km).
The last train from Munich to Münster leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Munich to Münster. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Münster.
The train station in Munich that goes to Münster is Munich Hbf, which connects to Münster (Westf) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Münster is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Munich to Münster offers scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, picturesque villages, and rolling hills, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Munich to Münster is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 6m each way. The distance is 316 miles (510 km) and there are 25 trains running per day.
To fully explore Münster, including its historic Old Town, museums, and scenic bike routes, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Münster.
Since both Munich and Münster 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 Münster include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Bremen, Osnabrück.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Münster 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Münster, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Prinzipalmarkt and public transport. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is advised. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Scams involving fake charity collectors or street sellers may occur, so it’s best to decline unsolicited offers.
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 Munich to Münster
Most Munich to Münster trains use the München Ost to Münster(Westf) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Münster Zentrum Nord. Use this guide to compare Munich and Münster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Münster
Which Munich station do trains to Münster leave from?
Trains from Munich to Münster leave from München Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · $2 · every ~12 min
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München OstMünchen Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S1, S2, S3, S6, S4, S5 · 5m · $1 · every ~61 min
Drf, 961, 963, 965, 967, 969 · 8m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bus62 · 11m · every ~15 min
N45 · 22m · $4
Tram21, N19 · 17m · $4 · every ~13 min
SubwayU5 · 4m · $4 · every ~20 min
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
München-PasingMünchen-Pasing, Pasinger Bahnhofsplatz 7-9 6-10, 81241 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe72, Re96 · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
Rb · 7m · $2
S3, S8, S6, S5, S4, S2 · 13m · $2 · every ~37 min
Tram19, N19 · 33m · $4 · every ~13 min
München-Pasing train station facilities and services
München-Pasing 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: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
Which Münster station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Münster most often arrive at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Some services arrive at Münster Zentrum Nord, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Münster arrival station.
Münster(Westf) HbfMünster (Westf) Hbf, Berliner Platz 25, 48143 Münster
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 Nord
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 Münster
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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