Riesa to Münster train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riesa to Münster

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$119

Average price

$119

Fastest journey

5 h 37 m

Average duration

6 h 14 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

398 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riesa to Münster will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:58 AM6h33
    Riesa Busbf/bahnhof
    12:31 PMMünster
    $1191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:58 AM6h33
    Riesa Busbf/bahnhof
    4:31 PMMünster
    $1191One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3:58 PM5h37
    Riesa Busbf/bahnhof
    9:35 PMMünster
    $1191One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Riesa to Münster

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riesa to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $112, and a flight costs an average of $563.

Distance: 247 miles (398 km)

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Flight
Driving

$112

Average price

Cheapest

$563

Average price

$88

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 50m

Average total duration

8h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 0m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Riesa to Münster is a train with an average price of $112 (€91).

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

A train is $451 (€365) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riesa to Münster costing on average $563 (€456).

The fastest way to travel from Riesa to Münster is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Münster take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riesa and Münster including taking a train and flight.
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 $112 (€91) compared to roughly $88 (€72) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.90 (€-19.34). The journey takes 8h 20m versus 5h 53m 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

Riesa to Münster train times

The table below shows live departures for Riesa to Münster trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:58 AM Riesa Busbf/bahnhof
6h33
12:31 PM Münster1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:58 AM Riesa Busbf/bahnhof
6h33
4:31 PM Münster1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Riesa to Münster

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Trains from Riesa to Münster run on average 17 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $112 (€91) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 15:39. The fastest train covers the 247 miles (398 km) distance in 8h 20m.

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
247 miles (398 km)
Average train duration
8h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$112 (€91)
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
8h 20m
First train
8:10 AM
Last train
3:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Intercity (DB IC) from Riesa to Münster trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Riesa and Münster from $112 (€91). 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
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€84)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Riesa to Münster

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riesa 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 Riesa to Münster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $112 (€91), while the average price is around $112 (€91).
The train from Riesa to Münster takes 8h 20m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Riesa to Münster is 247 miles (398 km).
The first train from Riesa to Münster leaves at 8:10 AM.
The last train from Riesa to Münster leaves at 3:39 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Riesa to Münster.
There is no direct train service currently available from Riesa to Münster.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Riesa to Münster.
The train station in Riesa that goes to Münster is Riesa station, which connects to Münster (Westf) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Riesa to Münster is by train, with a cost of around $112 (€91).
The train journey from Riesa to Münster offers scenic views, including lush countryside, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes typical of the Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia regions, enhancing the travel experience with natural beauty.
A day trip from Riesa to Münster is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 20m and there is only 1 train 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 Riesa to Münster.
Since both Riesa 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.
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 Riesa to Münster

Riesa
Münster
The major train station for departures in Riesa is Riesa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Riesa for your trip from Riesa to Münster.
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Amenities at train station
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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
Riesa, Bahnhofstr. 50, 01587 Riesa
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 18:30
  • Friday: 06:30 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 07:30 - 12:30
  • Sunday: 12:30 - 17:30
Dining
Dining
  • Hammerbräu
  • Panama Joe's
  • Café & Bäckerei Beutler
  • Grillhaus - Dürum Döner Point
Hotel
Hotel
  • Eulenspiegel
  • "Zur Mühle"

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