Next train departures

Next departures for Cologne to Münster on September 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:58pm	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	1h 48m	8:46pm	Münster Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:11pm	Hbf	1h 43m	7:54pm	Münster Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:01pm	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 53m	7:54pm	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:58pm	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	1h 48m	8:46pm	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:01pm	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 53m	7:54pm	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:58pm	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	1h 48m	8:46pm	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:01pm	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 53m	7:54pm	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:58pm	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	1h 48m	8:46pm	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Cologne to Münster on September 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:11am	Hbf	1h 43m	7:54am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	12:45pm	Hbf	1h 40m	2:25pm	Münster Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
	Train	9:01am	Hbf	1h 45m	10:46am	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:01am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 53m	7:54am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:11am	Hbf	1h 43m	7:54am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:01am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 53m	7:54am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:11am	Hbf	1h 43m	7:54am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:01am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 53m	7:54am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Cologne to Münster on September 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:11am	Hbf	1h 43m	7:54am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	12:45pm	Hbf	1h 40m	2:25pm	Münster Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
	Train	9:01am	Hbf	1h 45m	10:46am	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:01am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 53m	7:54am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:11am	Hbf	1h 43m	7:54am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	3:01pm	Hbf	1h 45m	4:46pm	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:01am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 53m	7:54am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:11am	Hbf	1h 43m	7:54am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Cologne to Münster on September 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:11am	Hbf	1h 43m	7:54am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	12:45pm	Hbf	1h 40m	2:25pm	Münster Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
	Train	9:01am	Hbf	1h 45m	10:46am	Hbf	No tags
National Express + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:59am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 55m	8:54am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	7:27am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 57m	9:24am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:11am	Hbf	1h 43m	7:54am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	3:01pm	Hbf	1h 45m	4:46pm	Hbf	No tags
National Express + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:59am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 55m	8:54am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Cologne to Münster on September 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	5:01pm	Hbf	1h 45m	6:46pm	Hbf	Cheapest
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	12:45pm	Hbf	1h 40m	2:25pm	Münster Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
	Train	11:01am	Hbf	1h 45m	12:46pm	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn + National Express	Train	6:07am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	2h 28m	8:35am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
National Express + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:59am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 55m	8:54am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:11am	Hbf	1h 43m	7:54am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio NRW	Train	6:25am	Hbf	2h 10m	8:35am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
National Express + Deutsche Bahn + DB Regio NRW	Train	6:08am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	2h 27m	8:35am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Cologne to Münster on September 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:11am	Hbf	1h 43m	7:54am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	12:45pm	Hbf	1h 40m	2:25pm	Münster Hauptbahnhof	Fastest
	Train	9:01am	Hbf	1h 45m	10:46am	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:01am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 53m	7:54am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn + eurobahn	Train	7:01am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	2h 16m	9:17am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:11am	Hbf	1h 43m	7:54am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + eurobahn	Train	7:11am	Hbf	2h 6m	9:17am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags
DB Regio NRW + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:01am	Cologne Messe/Deutz	1h 53m	7:54am	Münster Hauptbahnhof	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go 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 MAD 95, 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 PriceMAD 112 - MAD 187	Average Duration3h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceMAD 95 - MAD 1,333	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

4.0/512 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness3.6

Wi‑Fi2.9

FlixTrain

3.1/541 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.5

Wi‑Fi1.9

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.6/518 reviews

Staff3.0

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi2.5

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, Slovak Rail, Deutsche Bahn ICE

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.

How much is the train ticket from Cologne to Münster?
The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Münster start at MAD 95. The average price for this train route is around MAD 301. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Cologne to Münster?
The average train trip from Cologne to Münster takes 1h 53m and covers 122 km. The quickest train gets 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 6:00am. The latest train departs at 8:11pm.
What 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 best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.9.
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 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

09-21

MAD 116

09-22

MAD 208

Today

MAD 403

09-24

MAD 115

09-25

MAD 115

09-26

MAD 116

09-27

MAD 133

09-28

MAD 115

The cheapest trip from Cologne to Münster was searched and found on Sep 25, 2026 with a price of MAD 115

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 MAD 115 to MAD 1,298 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 MAD 115 which is on 2026-09-25.

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.