How much is the train ticket from Münster to Cologne?

The cheapest train tickets from Münster to Cologne start from THB 385. The average price for this train route is around THB 1,187. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Münster to Cologne?

The average train ride duration from Münster to Cologne is 1h 46m, covering a distance of 76 miles (122 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 43m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn .

Which train operators service the Münster to Cologne route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 19 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE , Deutsche Bahn , FlixTrain , IC Bus , Deutsche Bahn EuroCity .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Münster to Cologne?

The earliest train departs from Münster to Cologne at 6:03am. And the latest train departs at 7:09pm.

What is the best train operator from Münster to Cologne?

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.

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

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

Which train operator has the most timely service from Münster to Cologne?

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

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

According to Busbud traveler 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.

Train Münster to Cologne from THB 236 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures for Münster to Cologne on May 13
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:09am	Hbf	1h 47m	12:56pm	Hbf	Cheapest
	12:30pm	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 44m	2:14pm	Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:28am	FMO Airport	11h 12m	9:40pm	Hbf	No tags
	7:09pm	Hbf	1h 47m	8:56pm	Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	6:03am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 56m	7:59am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags

Next departures for Münster to Cologne on May 14
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	7:09pm	Hbf	1h 47m	8:56pm	Hbf	Cheapest
	12:30pm	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 44m	2:14pm	Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:28am	FMO Airport	7h 15m	5:43pm	Hbf	No tags
	11:09am	Hbf	1h 47m	12:56pm	Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	6:03am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 56m	7:59am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags

Next departures for Münster to Cologne on May 15
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	7:09pm	Hbf	1h 47m	8:56pm	Hbf	Cheapest
	12:30pm	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 44m	2:14pm	Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:28am	FMO Airport	7h 15m	5:43pm	Hbf	No tags
	11:09am	Hbf	1h 47m	12:56pm	Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	6:03am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 56m	7:59am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags

Next departures for Münster to Cologne on May 16
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:09am	Hbf	1h 47m	12:56pm	Hbf	Cheapest
	12:30pm	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 44m	2:14pm	Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:28am	FMO Airport	7h 15m	5:43pm	Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	6:03am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 56m	7:59am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	6:37am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	2h 5m	8:42am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags

Next departures for Münster to Cologne on May 17
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	1:09pm	Hbf	1h 47m	2:56pm	Hbf	Cheapest
	12:30pm	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 44m	2:14pm	Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:28am	FMO Airport	7h 15m	5:43pm	Hbf	No tags
	7:09pm	Hbf	2h 12m	9:21pm	Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	6:03am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 56m	7:59am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags

Next departures for Münster to Cologne on May 18
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	6:30pm	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 44m	8:14pm	Hbf	Cheapest
	12:30pm	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 44m	2:14pm	Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	10:28am	FMO Airport	7h 15m	5:43pm	Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	6:03am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 56m	7:59am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	6:37am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	2h 5m	8:42am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:58 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Münster to Cologne

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 1 hour 46 minutes and with fares starting at just THB 385, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19train per day

1h 46mAverage Duration

76 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceTHB 363 - THB 563	Average Duration3h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceTHB 385 - THB 4,753	Average Duration1h 46m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

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

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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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

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/517 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi3.4

Deutsche Bahn

4.1/58 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi3.1

FlixTrain

3.2/527 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness3.7

Wifi2.5

IC Bus

4.5/520 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5.0/51 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi5.0

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Münster to Cologne by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Münster to Cologne?
The cheapest train tickets from Münster to Cologne start from THB 385. The average price for this train route is around THB 1,187. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Münster to Cologne?
The average train ride duration from Münster to Cologne is 1h 46m, covering a distance of 76 miles (122 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 43m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Münster to Cologne route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 19 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, IC Bus, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Münster to Cologne?
The earliest train departs from Münster to Cologne at 6:03am. And the latest train departs at 7:09pm.
What is the best train operator from Münster to Cologne?
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.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Münster to Cologne?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Münster to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Münster to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveler 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

05/11

THB 883

05/12

THB 720

Today

THB 759

05/14

THB 639

05/15

THB 439

05/16

THB 439

05/17

THB 961

05/18

THB 880

The cheapest trip from Münster to Cologne was searched and found on May 15, 2026 with a price of THB 439

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

You can expect to pay from THB 439 to THB 4,364 for a train ticket from Münster to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at THB 439 which is on 2026-05-15.

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.