Recklinghausen to Münster train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,RB,IC)

Tue, Nov 18
+ Add return
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
Italo
iryo
Frecciarossa
1,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
Italo
iryo
Frecciarossa
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Recklinghausen to Münster

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

35 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Recklinghausen to Münster will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Recklinghausen for Münster on Wed, Nov 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 19 the direct trains cover the 49 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .

On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest trains will take 43 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.

Deutsche Bahn
06:58AM0h31
Recklinghausen
07:29AMMünster
$221One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:58AM0h30
Recklinghausen
09:28AMMünster
$241One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:39AM0h43
Recklinghausen
05:22AMMünster
$261One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Recklinghausen to Münster train times

The table below shows live departures for Recklinghausen to Münster trains for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4:39 AM Recklinghausen
0h43
5:22 AM Münster0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:58 AM Recklinghausen
0h31
7:29 AM Münster0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Recklinghausen to Münster by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Wed
Nov 19
Thu
Nov 20
Fri
Nov 21
Sat
Nov 22
Sun
Nov 23
Mon
Nov 24
Tue
Nov 25

Journey information

Overview: Train from Recklinghausen to Münster

GermanyGermany
GermanyGermany
Icon of train

Trains from Recklinghausen to Münster run on average 17 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 30m.

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
30 miles (49 km)
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€10)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
30m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:43
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 from Recklinghausen to Münster trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Recklinghausen and Münster from $13 (€10). 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
30m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
17 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

FAQs: Trains from Recklinghausen to Münster

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Recklinghausen 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
To fully explore Münster, including its historic Old Town, museums, and scenic bike routes, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
The distance by train from Recklinghausen to Münster is 30 miles (49 km).
The train journey from Recklinghausen to Münster offers a pleasant view of the North Rhine-Westphalia countryside, featuring rolling fields, small villages, and patches of forest, making it a moderately scenic route.
The first train from Recklinghausen to Münster leaves at 12:07 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Recklinghausen to Münster.
Yes, a day trip from Recklinghausen to Münster is feasible with a travel time of 30m and a distance of 30 miles (49 km). Trains run 17 times per day.
The last train from Recklinghausen to Münster leaves at 11:43 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Recklinghausen to Münster. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Train ticket prices from Recklinghausen to Münster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€10), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The cheapest way to get from Recklinghausen to Münster is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train from Recklinghausen to Münster takes 30m and runs 17 per day.
The train station in Recklinghausen that goes to Münster is Recklinghausen Hbf, which connects to Münster (Westf) Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Recklinghausen to Münster.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Recklinghausen to Münster

Recklinghausen
Münster
The major train station for departures in Recklinghausen is Recklinghausen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Recklinghausen Hbf for your trip from Recklinghausen to Münster.
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
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 09:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • San Remo
  • Drübbelken
  • Cafe Extrablatt (noch geschlossen)
  • Topkapi
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Albers
  • Parkhotel Engelsburg
  • Hotel Garni
  • Holiday Inn Express
Recklinghausen SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zeus Grill
  • Saloniki Grill
  • Pizzeria Avanti
  • Lychi

More options for your journey from Recklinghausen to Münster

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone