Train from Cologne to Münster: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Cologne to Münster on March 19
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Hbf
Münster HauptbahnhofCheapest
InterCity
Hbf
Münster HauptbahnhofFastest
Flixtrain
Hbf
HbfNo tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus
Hbf
FMO AirportNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Hbf
Münster HauptbahnhofNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Cologne to Münster

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Münster. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day
1h 30mAverage Duration
124 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$15 - $41Average Duration2h 50m
3kg CO₂e
Average Price$15 - $99Average Duration1h 43m
3kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$13 - $26Average Duration1h 30m
5kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Münster by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Cologne to Münster?

    The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Münster start at $15. The average price for this train route is around $40. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Cologne to Münster?

    The average train trip from Cologne to Münster takes 1h 43m and covers 123 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 40m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Cologne to Münster route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 9 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cologne to Münster?

    The earliest train from Cologne to Münster departs at 6:11am. The latest train departs at 7:11pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Cologne to Münster?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to Münster?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Cologne to Münster?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Cologne to Münster?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
03-13
$20
03-14
$23
Today
$67
03-16
$17
03-17
$23
03-18
No data
03-19
$22
03-20
$15
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cologne to Münster was searched and found on Mar 20, 2026 with a price of $15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cologne to Münster, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $15 to $179 for a train ticket from Cologne to Münster based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2026-03-20.

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