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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Münster
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
2 h 57 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Utrecht to Münster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Utrecht to Münster will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 3 trains that leave Utrecht for Münster on Fri, May 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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.
5:37 AM3h07Utrecht8:44 AMMünster$641One-way0 transfers- 11:21 AM2h57Utrecht2:18 PMMünster$671One-way0 transfers
- 7:37 AM3h07Utrecht10:44 AMMünster$691One-way0 transfers
- 11:21 AM2h57Utrecht2:18 PMMünster$671One-way0 transfers
- 7:37 AM3h07Utrecht10:44 AMMünster$691One-way0 transfers
- 5:37 AM3h07Utrecht8:44 AMMünster$641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Utrecht to Münster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Münster:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Münster costing on average $55 (€44).
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 56m.
Tickets start at around $55 (€44) compared to roughly $46 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.91 (€-7.18). The journey takes 2h 48m versus 2h 21m 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
Utrecht to Münster train times
The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Münster trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:37 AM Utrecht | 3h07 | 8:44 AM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:37 AM Utrecht | 3h07 | 10:44 AM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:21 AM Utrecht | 2h57 | 2:18 PM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Utrecht to Münster.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Utrecht to Münster.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Utrecht to Münster.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht to Münster
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Utrecht to Münster run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 2h 52m.
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht to Münster trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht 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
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.
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.
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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Utrecht to Münster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Utrecht to Münster
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein.
- Restaurant De Rechtbank
- Humphrey's Utrecht
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Crowne Plaza Utrecht
- NH Utrecht
- Park Plaza Utrecht
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 12,656 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and regional trains
- Hall 2: domestic intercity and sprinter services
- Hall 3: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 22
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Domestic and international connections
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
- McDonald's
- Altes Gasthaus Leve
- Asia Quick 2
- Garbo
- H4 Hotel
- Central Hotel
- Marco Polo
- Martinihof
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
- Grill
- Eis Cafe Delizioso
- Pizza Venezia
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Schwarzwaldhütte
- Domino's
- Torino
- Maya Grill
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