Pforzheim to Münster train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Pforzheim to Münster

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$106

Fastest journey

4 h 22 m

Average duration

4 h 29 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

351 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Pforzheim to Münster will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Pforzheim to Münster without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn19672 · ICE 374 · IC 1947 · ICE 200
    9:31 AM5h23
    Pforzheim Hbf
    2:54 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf
    $871One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn17916 · 19672 · ICE 374 · IC 1947
    9:19 AM5h35
    Pforzheim Maihälden
    2:54 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf
    $871One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn19004 · ECE 8 · ICE 1012 · 10215
    8:03 AM4h32
    Pforzheim Hbf
    12:35 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf
    $1051One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2168 · ICE 202
    8:32 AM4h22
    Pforzheim Hbf
    12:54 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf
    $1091One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn19672 · ICE 374 · ICE 612
    9:31 AM4h23
    Pforzheim Hbf
    1:54 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf
    $1091One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Pforzheim to Münster

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pforzheim to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $529.

Distance: 218 miles (351 km)

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Bus
Driving

$132

Average price

$529

Average price

$114

Average price

Cheapest

$80

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

20h 23m

Average total duration

19h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.1 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Pforzheim to Münster is a bus with an average price of $114 (€92).

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

A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pforzheim to Münster costing on average $132 (€106).

A bus is $416 (€335) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pforzheim to Münster costing on average $529 (€427).

The fastest way to travel from Pforzheim to Münster is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 5m.

Other travel options to Münster take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 21m.

Bus takes on average 19h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pforzheim and Münster including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pforzheim to Münster 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 34m sooner (4h 21m by train vs 4h 55m by car). Tickets start at around $132 (€106) compared to roughly $80 (€64) 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

Pforzheim to Münster train times

The table below shows live departures for Pforzheim to Münster trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn19004 · ECE 8 · ICE 1012 · 102158:03 AM Pforzheim Hbf
4h32
12:35 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19004 · ECE 8 · ICE 728 · ICE 612
On time
8:03 AM Pforzheim Hbf
5h51
1:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf		3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn17912 · IC 2168 · ICE 202
On time
8:23 AM Pforzheim Maihälden
4h31
12:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2168 · ICE 202
On time
8:32 AM Pforzheim Hbf
4h22
12:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 374 · ICE 612
On time
8:37 AM Pforzheim Maihälden
5h17
1:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19007 · ICE 612
On time
8:54 AM Pforzheim Hbf
5h00
1:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn17916 · 19672 · ICE 374 · IC 1947
On time
9:19 AM Pforzheim Maihälden
5h35
2:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf		4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn17916 · 19672 · ICE 374 · ICE 612
On time
9:19 AM Pforzheim Maihälden
4h35
1:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf		3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19672 · ICE 374 · IC 1947 · ICE 200
On time
9:31 AM Pforzheim Hbf
5h23
2:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf		3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19672 · ICE 374 · ICE 612
On time
9:31 AM Pforzheim Hbf
4h23
1:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 200
On time
9:37 AM Pforzheim Maihälden
5h17
2:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn17918 · 19008 · ICE 74 · ICE 1050
On time
9:49 AM Pforzheim Maihälden
6h42
4:31 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf		3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn17918 · 19008 · ICE 74 · ICE 10109:49 AM Pforzheim Maihälden
4h46
2:35 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Pforzheim to Münster

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Trains from Pforzheim to Münster run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $109 (€88) but you can travel from only $77 (€62) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 5h 40m.

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 $77 (€62)
Distance
218 miles (351 km)
Average train duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$109 (€88)
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
5h 40m
First train
3:50 AM
Last train
10:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $77 (€62)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, DB Regio Stuttgart, Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH from Pforzheim to Münster trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB Regio Stuttgart, Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH trains will get you between Pforzheim and Münster from $77 (€62). 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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€88)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
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DB Regio Stuttgart

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
DB Regio Stuttgart frequency
4 a day

Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 57m
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Pforzheim to Münster

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pforzheim 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Pforzheim to Münster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $109 (€88), while the average price is around $132 (€106).
The train from Pforzheim to Münster takes 5h 40m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Pforzheim to Münster leaves at 3:50 AM.
The distance by train from Pforzheim to Münster is 218 miles (351 km).
The last train from Pforzheim to Münster leaves at 10:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Pforzheim to Münster.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Pforzheim to Münster.
The train station in Pforzheim that goes to Münster is Pforzheim Hbf, which connects to Münster (Westf) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Pforzheim to Münster is by bus, with a cost of around $77 (€62).
The train journey from Pforzheim to Münster offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque Black Forest region and passes through the lush landscapes of Baden-Württemberg.
A day trip from Pforzheim to Münster is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 40m. However, trains run frequently with 15 trips per day over a distance of 218 miles (351 km).
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 Pforzheim to Münster.
Since both Pforzheim 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 Pforzheim 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 Pforzheim to Münster

Pforzheim
Münster
The major train station for departures in Pforzheim is Pforzheim Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Pforzheim Hbf for your trip from Pforzheim to Münster.
Pforzheim HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Pforzheim Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 1, 75175 Pforzheim
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Gaststätte Fürst Blücher
  • Pizza Point
  • Ali Baba
  • Sawasdee - Thai-Imbiss
Hotel
Hotel
  • Pension Morlock
  • Hotel Ruf
  • Hotel am Theater
  • Hotel Montana
Pforzheim MaihäldenParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
75172 Pforzheim, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Pforzheim, ZOB/HbfAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
75175 Pforzheim, Germany
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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