Cologne Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Sept

Cheapest price on 24 Sept

£9

Average ticket price on 24 Sept

£37

Fastest journey on 24 Sept

1 h 34 m

Average journey duration on 24 Sept

1 h 40 m

Trains on 24 Sept

51

Distance

122 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

On Thu 24 Sept, we found 51 trains from Cologne Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf, including 39 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 618
    6:111h43
    Cologne Hbf
    7:54Münster (Westf) Hbf
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    9:011h45
    Cologne Hbf
    10:46Münster (Westf) Hbf
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 512
    22:111h51
    Cologne Hbf
    0:02Münster (Westf) Hbf
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1541 · 90044 · Bus RB89
    23:272h36
    Cologne Hbf
    2:03Münster (Westf) Hbf
    £191One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2008
    15:461h42
    Cologne Hbf
    17:28Münster (Westf) Hbf
    £201One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Cologne Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf trains for today, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 920
Delayed
0:10 2:09Cologne Hbf
2h16
2:24 2:24Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Thursday 24 September
Deutsche BahnICE 1028
On time
4:00 Cologne Hbf
1h54
5:54 Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 541 · 900064:25 Cologne Hbf
2h22
6:47 Münster (Westf) Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 22145:14 Cologne Hbf
1h34
6:48 Münster (Westf) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 843 · 10205
On time
5:26 Cologne Hbf
2h09
7:35 Münster (Westf) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 853 · 900085:38 Cologne Hbf
2h09
7:47 Münster (Westf) Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 6186:11 Cologne Hbf
1h43
7:54 Münster (Westf) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 6168:11 Cologne Hbf
1h43
9:54 Münster (Westf) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1036
On time
8:45 Cologne Hbf
1h41
10:26 Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 changesdirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain9:01 Cologne Hbf
1h45
10:46 Münster (Westf) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 204
On time
9:11 Cologne Hbf
1h43
10:54 Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn174109:21 Cologne Hbf
2h01
11:22 Münster (Westf) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2204
On time
9:46 Cologne Hbf
1h42
11:28 Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 61410:11 Cologne Hbf
1h43
11:54 Münster (Westf) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn1741210:21 Cologne Hbf
2h01
12:22 Münster (Westf) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn10911 · ICE 1012 · 1021510:22 Cologne Hbf
2h13
12:35 Münster (Westf) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 202
On time
11:11 Cologne Hbf
1h43
12:54 Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn1741411:21 Cologne Hbf
2h01
13:22 Münster (Westf) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2202
On time
11:46 Cologne Hbf
1h42
13:28 Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 61212:11 Cologne Hbf
1h43
13:54 Münster (Westf) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn1741612:21 Cologne Hbf
2h01
14:22 Münster (Westf) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1032
On time
12:45 Cologne Hbf
1h40
14:25 Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 200
On time
13:11 Cologne Hbf
1h43
14:54 Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn1741813:21 Cologne Hbf
2h01
15:22 Münster (Westf) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2200
On time
13:46 Cologne Hbf
1h42
15:28 Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 61014:11 Cologne Hbf
1h43
15:54 Münster (Westf) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn1742014:21 Cologne Hbf
2h01
16:22 Münster (Westf) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn10919 · ICE 918 · 1022314:22 Cologne Hbf
2h13
16:35 Münster (Westf) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 108
On time
15:11 Cologne Hbf
1h43
16:54 Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn1742215:21 Cologne Hbf
2h01
17:22 Münster (Westf) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2008
On time
15:46 Cologne Hbf
1h42
17:28 Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 518
On time
16:11 Cologne Hbf
1h43
17:54 Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn1742416:21 Cologne Hbf
2h01
18:22 Münster (Westf) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn10923 · ICE 916 · 1022716:22 Cologne Hbf
2h13
18:35 Münster (Westf) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 106
On time
17:11 Cologne Hbf
1h43
18:54 Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn1742617:21 Cologne Hbf
2h01
19:22 Münster (Westf) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2006
On time
17:46 Cologne Hbf
1h42
19:28 Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 516
On time
18:11 Cologne Hbf
1h43
19:54 Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn1742818:21 Cologne Hbf
2h01
20:22 Münster (Westf) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 224 · ICE 118
On time
18:49 Cologne Hbf
1h57
20:46 Münster (Westf) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 104
On time
19:11 Cologne Hbf
1h50
21:01 Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn1743019:21 Cologne Hbf
2h01
21:22 Münster (Westf) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 514
On time
20:11 Cologne Hbf
1h43
21:54 Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn1743220:21 Cologne Hbf
2h01
22:22 Münster (Westf) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn10931 · ICE 912 · 1023520:22 Cologne Hbf
2h13
22:35 Münster (Westf) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn1743421:21 Cologne Hbf
2h01
23:22 Münster (Westf) Hbf0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 512
On time
22:11 Cologne Hbf
1h51
0:02 Münster (Westf) Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 526 · 10239
On time
22:18 Cologne Hbf
2h34
0:52 Münster (Westf) Hbf		1 change
Deutsche Bahn17436 · 90042 · Bus RB8922:22 Cologne Hbf
2h41
1:03 Münster (Westf) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 100 · 1024123:16 Cologne Hbf
2h37
1:53 Münster (Westf) Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1541 · 90044 · Bus RB89
On time
23:27 Cologne Hbf
2h36
2:03 Münster (Westf) Hbf		2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf

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Trains from Cologne Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 122 km distance in 1h 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
122 km
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 28m
First train
0:09
Last train
21:31
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Cologne Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Münster (Westf) Hbf from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£6
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
£5
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Cologne Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Münster (Westf) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Cologne Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf covers a distance of 122 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Cologne Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf is 122 km.
The first train from Cologne Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Cologne Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf departs at 21:31.
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne Hbf and Münster (Westf) Hbf. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
There is no night train service from Cologne Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf.
Booking trains from Cologne Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Köln Hbf to Münster(Westf) Hbf offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, featuring quaint villages, rolling fields, and patches of forest, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cologne Hbf and Münster (Westf) Hbf

Most Cologne Hbf to Münster (Westf) Hbf trains use the Köln Hbf to Münster(Westf) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Hbf and Münster (Westf) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cologne
Arrival train stations in Münster
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre

Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb26 · 16m · £6 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · £5 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · £5 · every ~14 min

Köln Hbf train station facilities and services

Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.

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