- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paderborn to Münster
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Trains per day
45
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paderborn to Münster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paderborn to Münster will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Fast trains
Of the 45 trains that leave Paderborn for Münster on Wed, Aug 05, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.
12:15 AM1h22Paderborn1:37 AMMünster$271One-way0 transfers- 4:51 AM1h26Paderborn6:17 AMMünster$271One-way0 transfers
- 5:21 AM1h26Paderborn6:47 AMMünster$271One-way0 transfers
- 5:51 AM1h26Paderborn7:17 AMMünster$271One-way0 transfers
- 6:21 AM1h26Paderborn7:47 AMMünster$271One-way0 transfers
6:12 AM1h10Paderborn7:22 AMMünster$361One-way1 transfer- 7:12 AM1h10Paderborn8:22 AMMünster$361One-way1 transfer
- 8:12 AM1h10Paderborn9:22 AMMünster$361One-way1 transfer
- 9:12 AM1h10Paderborn10:22 AMMünster$361One-way1 transfer
- 11:12 AM1h10Paderborn12:22 PMMünster$361One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paderborn to Münster
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Trains from Paderborn to Münster run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 but you can travel from only $9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 12m.
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 $9
Distance 50 miles (82 km) |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $9
Live departures
Paderborn to Münster train times
The table below shows live departures for Paderborn to Münster trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:15 AM Paderborn | 1h22 | 1:37 AM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:51 AM Paderborn | 1h26 | 6:17 AM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 4:51 AM Paderborn | 1h26 | 6:17 AM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:21 AM Paderborn | 1h26 | 6:47 AM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 5:21 AM Paderborn | 1h26 | 6:47 AM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:51 AM Paderborn | 1h26 | 7:17 AM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 5:51 AM Paderborn | 1h26 | 7:17 AM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:12 AM Paderborn | 1h10 | 7:22 AM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 6:21 AM Paderborn | 1h26 | 7:47 AM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 6:21 AM Paderborn | 1h26 | 7:47 AM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:51 AM Paderborn | 1h26 | 8:17 AM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 6:51 AM Paderborn | 1h26 | 8:17 AM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:12 AM Paderborn | 1h10 | 8:22 AM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 7:21 AM Paderborn | 1h31 | 8:52 AM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 7:21 AM Paderborn | 1h31 | 8:52 AM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:51 AM Paderborn | 1h26 | 9:17 AM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 7:51 AM Paderborn | 1h26 | 9:17 AM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:12 AM Paderborn | 1h10 | 9:22 AM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 8:21 AM Paderborn | 1h26 | 9:47 AM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 8:21 AM Paderborn | 1h26 | 9:47 AM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:51 AM Paderborn | 1h26 | 10:17 AM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 8:51 AM Paderborn | 1h26 | 10:17 AM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:12 AM Paderborn | 1h10 | 10:22 AM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 9:21 AM Paderborn | 1h31 | 10:52 AM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 9:21 AM Paderborn | 1h31 | 10:52 AM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:51 AM Paderborn | 1h26 | 11:17 AM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 9:51 AM Paderborn | 1h26 | 11:17 AM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
.png) | 10:10 AM Paderborn | 1h12 | 11:22 AM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 10:21 AM Paderborn | 1h18 | 11:39 AM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 10:21 AM Paderborn | 1h28 | 11:49 AM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:51 AM Paderborn | 1h26 | 12:17 PM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 10:51 AM Paderborn | 1h26 | 12:17 PM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:12 AM Paderborn | 1h10 | 12:22 PM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 11:21 AM Paderborn | 1h31 | 12:52 PM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 11:21 AM Paderborn | 1h31 | 12:52 PM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:51 AM Paderborn | 1h26 | 1:17 PM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 11:51 AM Paderborn | 1h26 | 1:17 PM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:12 PM Paderborn | 1h10 | 1:22 PM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 12:21 PM Paderborn | 1h26 | 1:47 PM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 12:21 PM Paderborn | 1h26 | 1:47 PM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:51 PM Paderborn | 1h26 | 2:17 PM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 12:51 PM Paderborn | 1h26 | 2:17 PM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:12 PM Paderborn | 1h10 | 2:22 PM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 1:21 PM Paderborn | 1h31 | 2:52 PM Münster | 1 transfer | |
| 1:21 PM Paderborn | 1h31 | 2:52 PM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Advantages
Efficiency and relaxation while travellingDisadvantages
Train delaysThe train journey from Paderborn to Münster was efficient and relaxing overall. The comfortable seats and smooth ride made for a pleasant journey. Unfortunately, occasional delays marred the overall experience and led to minor inconveniences.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurobahn from Paderborn to Münster trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurobahn trains will get you between Paderborn and Münster from $9. 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
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$48
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Eurobahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
$27
Eurobahn frequency
21 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 Paderborn to Münster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paderborn 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 Paderborn to Münster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28, while the average price is around $33.
The train from Paderborn to Münster takes 1h 12m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Paderborn to Münster leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Paderborn to Münster is 50 miles (82 km).
The last train from Paderborn to Münster leaves at 11:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Paderborn to Münster.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paderborn to Münster. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Eurobahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paderborn to Münster.
The train station in Paderborn that goes to Münster is Paderborn Hbf, which connects to Münster (Westf) Hbf.
The train journey from Paderborn to Münster offers a mix of scenic views, including rolling hills, lush countryside, and charming small towns, providing a pleasant experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Paderborn to Münster.
Popular day trips by train from Münster include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Bremen, Osnabrück.
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 Paderborn to Münster
Most Paderborn to Münster trains use the Paderborn Hbf to Münster Zentrum Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Use this guide to compare Paderborn and Münster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paderborn
Arrival train stations in Münster
Which Paderborn station do trains to Münster leave from?
Trains from Paderborn to Münster leave from Paderborn Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Paderborn city centre at Paderborn Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 29, 33102 Paderborn.
Paderborn HbfPaderborn Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 29, 33102 Paderborn
City-centre transport
Getting to Paderborn Hbf from Paderborn city centre
Paderborn Hbf is 1 km from Paderborn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb74 · 2m · $1 · every ~3 min
Bus1, 5, 9, 23, 13, N1 · 3m · every ~14 min
R61, S60, 493, 471, 470, 411 · 8m
Paderborn Hbf train station facilities and services
Paderborn 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: Koya Kitchen, Café Central, Moso Sushi & Grill, Waffel Dream
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Paderborn Hbf. ATMs are available at Paderborn Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paderborn Hbf. Information desks are available at Paderborn Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Paderborn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paderborn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paderborn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paderborn Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Haus Irma, Südhotel.
Paderborn-SennelagerSennelager, Sennebahnhof 7, 33098 Paderborn
City-centre transport
Getting to Paderborn-Sennelager from Paderborn city centre
Paderborn-Sennelager is 6 km from Paderborn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb74 · 12m · $5 · every ~2 min
BusRb74 · 15m
N1, 1 · 16m · every ~5 min
N1, 1 · 25m · every ~5 min
1 · 31m · every ~4 min
Paderborn-Sennelager train station facilities and services
Paderborn-Sennelager has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Paderborn-Sennelager.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paderborn-Sennelager. Information desks are available at Paderborn-Sennelager.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Paderborn-Sennelager. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paderborn-Sennelager: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paderborn-Sennelager: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paderborn-Sennelager.
Which Münster station do trains from Paderborn arrive at?
Trains from Paderborn 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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