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Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station train times

The journey from Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station on the fastest train takes 6h 7m, with an average travel time of 6h 27m. 6 trains run every day. With the first at 08:31 and the last at 10:47. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.

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08:31

Munich Central Station

15:22

Münster (Westph) Main Station
On time6h 51mDeutsche Bahn
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08:46

Munich Central Station

14:54

Münster (Westph) Main Station
On time6h 8mDeutsche Bahn
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09:27

Munich Central Station

15:54

Münster (Westph) Main Station
On time6h 27mDeutsche Bahn
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10:00

Munich Central Station

16:22

Münster (Westph) Main Station
On time6h 22mDeutsche Bahn
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10:30

Munich Central Station

17:22

Münster (Westph) Main Station
On time6h 52mDeutsche Bahn
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Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station train journey information

Find detailed DB train schedules from Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.

First train
08:31
Last train
10:47
Departure station
Distance
316 miles (508km)
Journey time
6h 7m
Price
From £119.99
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station. Benefit from an average travel time of 6h 27m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train ride from Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station?

The average duration of a train trip from Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station is 6h 27m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 6h 7m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

2. Are there direct trains from Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station?

Yes, there are direct train routes from Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station. With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station starts at £119.99, with the average price being around £158.14*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station?

The route from Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station has a daily frequency of 6 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station train?

Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
Combining train and bicycle travel is both sustainable and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on trains from Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station?

In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station

In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station

For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station train?

Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station route?

Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Munich to Münster (Westph) Main Station by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
  • Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.

Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.

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Exchange and cancellation

Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains

  • When your train is delayed by more than 20 minutes, you can switch to another train on the same or a different route, travel later, or take a train without reservations. If you have a local transport ticket, you can upgrade by paying the difference and then claiming the cost back under passenger rights. For any cancellations or delays, you can submit a passenger rights compensation request online through your customer account on DB Navigator or int.bahn.de. Complete the form and send both the form and your ticket to DB headquarters. For more details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
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