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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Hbf | HBF | Cheapest | ||||
 | Train | Münster Hauptbahnhof | Essen Central Train Station | Fastest | ||||
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Münster to Essen
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Essen. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Münster and Essen?
Münster
- ABerliner Pl. 25-27, 48143 Münster, Germany
- BBremer Pl. 70, 48155 Münster, Germany
Essen
- AAm Hauptbahnhof 27, 45127 Essen, Germany
- BFreiheit 5A, 45127 Essen, Germany
Train Companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Münster to Essen by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Münster to Essen cost?
The average train ticket price from Münster to Essen is £18. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Münster to Essen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Münster to Essen?
A train trip between Münster and Essen is around 55m, although the fastest train will take about 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 45 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Münster and Essen?
The number of trains from Münster to Essen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Münster to Essen by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Münster to Essen?
When taking the train from Münster to Essen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Münster to Essen?
Trains travelling between Münster and Essen leave from Münster Hauptbahnhof or Hbf and arrive at HBF, Essen Hauptbahnhof Freiheit.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Münster to Essen was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £11To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Münster to Essen as early as possible.
