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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salzburg to Münster
Showing times and prices for Mar 28
Cheapest price
$205
Average price
$254
Fastest journey
7 h 54 m
Average duration
8 h 11 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
604 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salzburg to Münster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Münster will cost around $254 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $205.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Münster without transferring at least 2 times.
79020+
ICE 51809:05AM8h49Salzburg Hbf05:54PMMünster (Westf) Hbf$2051One-way1 transfer- 79016+ICE 918 · 1022308:05AM8h30Salzburg Hbf04:35PMMünster (Westf) Hbf$2051One-way2 transfers
- 79020+ICE 518 · 1473209:05AM9h09Salzburg Hbf06:14PMMünster-Mecklenbeck$2101One-way2 transfers
- 79020+ICE 518 · 2022609:05AM9h08Salzburg Hbf06:13PMMünster-Zentrum Nord$2101One-way2 transfers
- RJX 262 · ICE 588 · 26728 · IC 222611:00AM9h14Salzburg Hbf08:14PMMünster-Mecklenbeck$2631One-way4 transfers
- RJX 260 · ICE 598 · ICE 10809:00AM7h54Salzburg Hbf04:54PMMünster (Westf) Hbf$2631One-way2 transfers
- RJX 260 · ICE 598 · ICE 108 · 2022409:00AM8h13Salzburg Hbf05:13PMMünster-Zentrum Nord$2631One-way3 transfers
- RJX 262 · ICE 596 · ICE 106 · 1473411:00AM8h14Salzburg Hbf07:14PMMünster-Mecklenbeck$2631One-way3 transfers
- RJX 260 · ICE 598 · ICE 108 · 1473009:00AM8h14Salzburg Hbf05:14PMMünster-Mecklenbeck$2631One-way3 transfers
- RJX 260 · ICE 680 · IC 2152 · 5284209:00AM8h22Salzburg Hbf05:22PMMünster (Westf) Hbf$2631One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Münster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $235.
Distance: 375 miles (604 km)
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$145 Average price | $536 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest |
8h 26m Average total duration Fastest 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 0m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 25m Average total duration 17h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Salzburg to Münster train times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Münster trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 212 · ICE 880 · 26722 · 52840 | On time 7:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h22 | 3:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 212 · ICE 880 · 26722 · 52840 | On time 7:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h14 | 4:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 4 transfers | |
| EC 212 · ICE 880 · 26722 · 52840 | On time 7:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h38 | 3:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 4 transfers | |
| 79016+ICE 918 · 10223 | 7:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h30 | 3:35 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 260 · ICE 680 · IC 2152 · 52842 | On time 8:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h22 | 4:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 260 · ICE 680 · IC 2152 · 52842 | On time 8:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h14 | 5:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 4 transfers | |
| RJX 260 · ICE 598 · ICE 108 · 14730 | On time 8:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h14 | 4:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 260 · ICE 598 · ICE 108 · 20224 | On time 8:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h13 | 4:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3 transfers | |
| RJX 260 · ICE 598 · ICE 108 | On time 8:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 7h54 | 3:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 260 · ICE 680 · IC 2152 · 52842 | On time 8:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h38 | 4:38 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 4 transfers | |
| 79020+ICE 518 · 14732 | 8:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h09 | 5:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 2 transfers | |
| 79020+ICE 518 | 8:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h49 | 4:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 79020+ICE 518 · 20226 | 8:05 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h08 | 5:13 PM Münster-Zentrum Nord | 2 transfers | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 588 · 26728 · IC 2226 | On time 10:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 9h14 | 7:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 4 transfers | |
| RJX 262 · ICE 596 · ICE 106 · 14734 | On time 10:00 AM Salzburg Hbf | 8h14 | 6:14 PM Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Salzburg to Münster
Austria
Germany
Trains from Salzburg to Münster run on average 24 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 375 miles (604 km) distance in 7h 22m.
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 375 miles (604 km) |
Average train duration 7h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 7h 22m |
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, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Salzburg to Münster trainsDeutsche Bahn, Meridian, BOB & BRB, Transdev GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Salzburg and Münster from $35 (€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
7h 22m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
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
Meridian, BOB & BRB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 47m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€124)
Meridian, BOB & BRB frequency
2 a day
Transdev GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 48m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€120)
Transdev GmbH frequency
4 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 46m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€100)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Salzburg to Münster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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 Salzburg to Münster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $145 (€118).
The train from Salzburg to Münster takes 7h 22m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Salzburg to Münster is 375 miles (604 km).
The first train from Salzburg to Münster leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Salzburg to Münster leaves at 11:43 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Salzburg to Münster. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salzburg to Münster.
The train station in Salzburg that goes to Münster is Salzburg Hbf, which connects to Münster (Westf) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Salzburg to Münster is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The train journey from Salzburg to Münster offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian Alps and the rolling hills of Bavaria, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Salzburg to Münster is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 22m with a distance of 375 miles (604 km). There are 27 train trips available 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 Salzburg to Münster.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Salzburg to Münster
Salzburg
Münster
The major train station for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Hbf for your trip from Salzburg to Münster.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for ÖBB and Westbahn trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Salzburg Hbf
- Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 25
- S-Bahn: Line S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
11Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Südtiroler Platz.
Dining
- Restaurant Imlauer
- Stieglitz
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europa Salzburg
- Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
- H+ Hotel Salzburg
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: regional and S-Bahn platforms
Public transit options for Salzburg, Hauptbahnhof (Südtiroler Platz)
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- Trolleybus: Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
Salzburg Aiglhof
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Münster is Münster(Westf) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Münster(Westf) Hbf for your journey to Münster from Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Dining
- McDonald's
- Altes Gasthaus Leve
- Asia Quick 2
- Garbo
Hotel
- H4 Hotel
- Central Hotel
- Marco Polo
- Martinihof
Münster Zentrum Nord
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Schwarzwaldhütte
- Domino's
- Torino
- Maya Grill
Münster-Mecklenbeck
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Grill
- Eis Cafe Delizioso
- Pizza Venezia
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