Next train departures

Next departures from Cologne to Münster on 22 August
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	08:38	Hbf	2h 8m	10:46	Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	12:11	Hbf	1h 43m	13:54	Münster Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
	Train	14:39	Hbf	2h 7m	16:46	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	12:01	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 53m	13:54	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	12:11	Hbf	1h 43m	13:54	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + eurobahn	Train	13:35	Hbf	2h 12m	15:47	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	12:01	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 53m	13:54	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	12:11	Hbf	1h 43m	13:54	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Cologne to Münster on 23 August
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	06:15	Hbf	2h 36m	08:51	Münster Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	Train	12:11	Hbf	1h 43m	13:54	Münster Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
	Train	10:36	Hbf	2h 10m	12:46	Hbf	No tags
National Express + Deutsche Bahn	Train	06:02	Cologne Messe/Deutz	2h 49m	08:51	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	06:15	Hbf	2h 36m	08:51	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	16:12	Hbf	2h 34m	18:46	Hbf	No tags
National Express + Deutsche Bahn	Train	06:02	Cologne Messe/Deutz	2h 49m	08:51	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	06:15	Hbf	2h 36m	08:51	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Cologne to Münster on 24 August
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	08:38	Hbf	2h 8m	10:46	Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	12:11	Hbf	1h 43m	13:54	Münster Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	07:01	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 55m	08:56	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + eurobahn	Train	06:00	Hbf	2h 17m	08:17	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	07:11	Hbf	1h 45m	08:56	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	07:01	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 55m	08:56	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + eurobahn	Train	06:00	Hbf	2h 17m	08:17	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	07:11	Hbf	1h 45m	08:56	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Cologne to Münster on 26 August
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	08:38	Hbf	2h 8m	10:46	Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	08:11	Hbf	1h 43m	09:54	Münster Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	07:01	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 55m	08:56	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	07:11	Hbf	1h 45m	08:56	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + eurobahn	Train	07:35	Hbf	2h 12m	09:47	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	07:01	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 55m	08:56	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	07:11	Hbf	1h 45m	08:56	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + eurobahn	Train	07:35	Hbf	2h 12m	09:47	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Cologne to Münster on 27 August
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	08:38	Hbf	2h 8m	10:46	Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	08:11	Hbf	1h 43m	09:54	Münster Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	07:01	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 55m	08:56	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	07:11	Hbf	1h 45m	08:56	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + eurobahn	Train	07:35	Hbf	2h 12m	09:47	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	07:01	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 55m	08:56	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	07:11	Hbf	1h 45m	08:56	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + eurobahn	Train	07:35	Hbf	2h 12m	09:47	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures from Cologne to Münster on 28 August
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	08:38	Hbf	2h 8m	10:46	Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	08:11	Hbf	1h 43m	09:54	Münster Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
	Train	14:39	Hbf	2h 7m	16:46	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	07:01	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 55m	08:56	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	07:11	Hbf	1h 45m	08:56	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + eurobahn	Train	07:35	Hbf	2h 12m	09:47	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	07:01	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 55m	08:56	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	07:11	Hbf	1h 45m	08:56	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Cologne to Münster

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Münster. The journey takes about 1 hour 53 minutes and with fares starting at just SEK 93, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

24train per day

1h 53mAverage duration

122 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceSEK 131 - SEK 194	Average duration3h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceSEK 93 - SEK 905	Average duration1h 53m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Cologne and Münster?

Cologne

A
Hbf
Bahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
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B
Cologne/Bonn Airport
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C
Köln-Blumenberg
Köln-Blumenberg, 50765 Köln, Germany
D
Köln-Dellbrück
Dellbrück, Diepeschrather Str., 51069 Köln, Germany
E
Köln-Holweide
Köln-Holweide, 51067 Köln, Germany
F
Köln Volkhovener Weg
Volkhovener Weg, 50767 Köln, Germany

Münster

A
Münster Hauptbahnhof
Berliner Pl. 25-27, 48143 Münster, Germany
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B
Hbf
Bremer Pl. 70, 48155 Münster, Germany
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Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

3.9/511 reviews

Staff4.0

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness3.5

WiFi2.8

FlixTrain

3.0/537 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi1.8

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.6/518 reviews

Staff3.0

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

WiFi2.5

IC Bus

4.5/520 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

DE train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Deutsche Bahn Regio, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Slovak Rail

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cologne to Münster by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Cologne to Münster?
The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Münster start from SEK 93. The average price for this train route is around SEK 309. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Cologne to Münster?
The average train journey time from Cologne to Münster is 1h 53m, covering a distance of 122 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 40m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Cologne to Münster route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 24 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, IC Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cologne to Münster?
The earliest train from Cologne to Münster departs at 06:01. And the latest train departs at 20:11.
Which is the best train operator from Cologne to Münster?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is IC Bus, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Cologne to Münster?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Cologne to Münster?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is IC Bus, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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 IC Bus, 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

20/08

SEK 93

21/08

SEK 93

Today

SEK 93

23/08

SEK 116

24/08

SEK 93

25/08

SEK 81

26/08

SEK 93

27/08

SEK 93

The cheapest trip from Cologne to Münster was searched and found on 25 Aug 2026 with a price of SEK 81

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 SEK 81 to SEK 1 173 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 SEK 81, which is on 2026-08-25.

Usually Deutsche Bahn will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.