- Must visit
LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur
Major fine arts museum with collections from the Middle Ages to contemporary art; one of Münster’s flagship cultural institutions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Westerland to Münster
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$134
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
331 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Westerland to Münster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Westerland to Münster will cost around $134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Westerland for Münster on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 331 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 6 h 5 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.
8:55 AM6h05Westerland3:00 PMMünster$1341One-way0 transfers
- 8:55 AM6h05Westerland3:00 PMMünster$1341One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Westerland to Münster train times
The table below shows live departures for Westerland to Münster trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:55 AM Westerland | 6h05 | 3:00 PM Münster | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Westerland to Münster
GermanyGermany
Trains from Westerland to Münster run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 5h 35m.
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 205 miles (331 km) |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Westerland to Münster trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Westerland and Münster from $34 (€28). 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 41m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€90)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Münster
Things to do in Münster
Discover the best of Münster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Münster trip today.
- Recommended
Picasso Museum Münster
Museum dedicated to Picasso and modern graphic art, known for changing exhibitions in the city center.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Münster
City museum covering Münster’s urban history, society, and daily life through accessible permanent displays.
- Must visit
Aasee
Large urban lake and leisure area ideal for walking, cycling, and sunset views; very popular with locals and visitors.
- Must visit
Promenade
Tree-lined ring path on former city fortifications, perfect for walking or cycling and central to Münster’s bike culture.
- Recommended
Domplatz
Historic square beside the cathedral, known for its market atmosphere and as a focal point of old Münster.
Töttchen
A traditional Münsterland ragout made with veal or beef, onions, and spices. It is one of the best-known regional specialties in Münster.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Knochenschinken
Air-dried Westphalian ham, typically sliced thin and served with dark bread. It is a classic product of the wider Westphalia region.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Dense, dark Westphalian rye bread with a slightly sweet flavor from long baking. It is one of the region’s most iconic foods.
Altes Gasthaus Leve
Historic traditional restaurant in the old town, known for Westphalian and Münsterland classics in a cozy, long-established setting.
Kleiner Kiepenkerl
Well-known Münster restaurant serving hearty regional dishes and German staples in a classic, welcoming atmosphere near the center.
Spiekerhof
Respected central restaurant with refined regional and seasonal cooking in an elegant setting, suitable for a more upscale meal.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Student demand keeps budget eats fair, while hotels and central dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Tip in cash when possible and hand it directly to the server.
NWLmobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.40 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.30 EUR
To the city center
Münster (Westf) Hbf -> Prinzipalmarkt, Münster
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Tickets can be bought in the NWLmobil app and at ticket machines; validate only if your ticket type requires it.
- Card payment is generally available at ticket machines, but on-board bus payment options can vary, so buying in the app is safest.
FAQs: Trains from Westerland to Münster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Westerland 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 Westerland to Münster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $80 (€65).
The train from Westerland to Münster takes 5h 35m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Westerland to Münster is 205 miles (331 km).
The first train from Westerland to Münster leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Westerland to Münster leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Westerland to Münster. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Westerland to Münster.
The train station in Westerland that goes to Münster is Westerland(Sylt) station, which connects to Münster-Zentrum Nord.
The cheapest way to get from Westerland to Münster is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
The train journey from Westerland to Münster offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the North Frisian Islands, across the Hindenburgdamm causeway, and through the verdant countryside of northern Germany.
A day trip from Westerland to Münster is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 35m. There are 19 trips available per day for trains, covering a distance of 205 miles (331 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 Westerland to Münster.
Since both Westerland 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 Westerland 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 Westerland to Münster
Most Westerland to Münster trains use the Westerland(Sylt) to Münster Zentrum Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Münster-Mecklenbeck. Use this guide to compare Westerland and Münster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Westerland
Arrival train stations in Münster
Which Münster station do trains from Westerland arrive at?
Trains from Westerland to Münster most often arrive at Münster Zentrum Nord. Some services arrive at Münster-Mecklenbeck, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Münster arrival station.
Münster Zentrum NordMünster Zentrum Nord, Albrecht-Thaer-Str. 14 a, 48147 Münster-Zentrum Nord
City-centre transport
Getting to Münster Zentrum Nord from Münster city centre
Münster Zentrum Nord is 2 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb64, Rb63 · 5m · $7 · every ~4 min
Bus17 · 6m · every ~4 min
Münster Zentrum Nord train station facilities and services
Münster Zentrum Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Schwarzwaldhütte, Domino's, Torino, Maya Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. ATMs are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. Information desks are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Münster Zentrum Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Münster Zentrum Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Münster-MecklenbeckMünster-Mecklenbeck, Weseler Straße, 48151 Münster
City-centre transport
Getting to Münster-Mecklenbeck from Münster city centre
Münster-Mecklenbeck is 5 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb63 · 6m · $2 · every ~3 min
BusE10, N84, 16, 15 · 14m · every ~10 min
E10, N84, 16, 15 · 17m · every ~10 min
16, 15 · 29m · every ~9 min
Münster-Mecklenbeck train station facilities and services
Münster-Mecklenbeck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Grill, Eis Cafe Delizioso, Pizza Venezia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. ATMs are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. Information desks are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Münster-Mecklenbeck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Münster-Mecklenbeck: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
Münster(Westf) HbfMünster (Westf) Hbf, Berliner Platz 25, 48143 Münster
City-centre transport
Getting to Münster(Westf) Hbf from Münster city centre
BusE8, N85, N82, N81, 16, 15, 9, 8, 5, 1 · 5m · $4 · every ~31 min
11, 12, 2, 13, 4, 10, 14, N80, E15, E10 · 7m · $4 · every ~31 min
Münster(Westf) Hbf train station facilities and services
Münster(Westf) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Altes Gasthaus Leve, Asia Quick 2, Garbo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. ATMs are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Information desks are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Münster(Westf) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Münster(Westf) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include H4 Hotel, Central Hotel, Marco Polo, Martinihof.
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