Gronau to Münster train with Intercity

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Advantages
IconBeautiful scenic route
IconTrain connection is reliable and well regulated
IconOffers very good relaxation on the train
Disadvantages
IconNo wifi and other comforts
IconCan also be an uncomfortable ride during rush hour due to too many passengers.
The train journey from Gronau to Münster offers an interesting mix of benefits and challenges that influence the travel experience. Here are three positive aspects that stand out: First, the train route offers scenic beauty. During the journey, you pass through picturesque villages, green fields and rolling hills, making the journey a pleasant visual experience. The tranquil surroundings create a relaxing atmosphere. Secondly, the train connection between Gronau and Münster is usually quite reliable and punctual. This allows travellers to plan their time efficiently and prepare for other activities in Münster. Thirdly, the train journey offers the opportunity to sit back and relax. The comfortable seats and quiet ride allow passengers to rest or concentrate on other things during the journey, be it reading, working or listening to music. Now for the negative aspects: First, some passengers might miss the limited entertainment options during the journey. Some more modern trains may offer wifi or power sockets, but these may not be available on this route. Secondly, the train journey can be uncomfortable on crowded trains during rush hours. The limited seating could result in some passengers having to stand or not being able to find a comfortable seat. Thirdly, longer waiting times between trains could affect the travel experience. If connecting trains are not optimally coordinated, this could lead to longer stays in stations. Despite these challenges, the train journey from Gronau to Münster offers the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful landscape, relax and usually arrive on time. The negative aspects can often be mitigated by good planning and preparation, and overall the journey is a comfortable and environmentally friendly option to get from one place to another.
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IconQuick
IconComfortable
IconCheap
Disadvantages
IconPunctuality
IconCleanliness
I travelled by train from Gronau to Münster in March this year. The departure was delayed because the train was 30 minutes late. Unfortunately, this time was not made up during the journey. The cleanliness on the train really left a lot to be desired. The toilets were so dirty that you could not and would not use them. The wifi was available, but you couldn't connect. I can't say whether this was due to my mobile phone or the wifi of the train. The journey was quite quick and the seats were comfortable. The train staff were very friendly. It was good value for money, but I would not travel short distances by train again.
Advantages
IconVery uncomplicated
Disadvantages
IconMay be delayed
My train journey from Gronau to Münster was simply fantastic, as soon as I entered the train I noticed the modern equipment, the wifi on board worked perfectly so that I could use my travel time productively and stay online in a relaxed way, the comfort was outstanding, the seats were comfortable and ergonomically designed, which made the long journey extremely pleasant. In addition, the compartments were clean and well air-conditioned, which was especially pleasant on the hot days. The service was exemplary. I was particularly impressed with the value for money of the Deutschland Ticket for the comparatively low price. By providing a high-quality train journey, with numerous amenities, the Deutschlandticket also allowed me to plan my journey flexibly and have limited mobility
Advantages
IconTrue approach
IconNice staff
Disadvantages
IconLoud guests
Very good train ride, nice staff, wifi and a power socket at the seat, plus the food was very tasty, the seats were a bit dusty and the guests were a bit noisy. Despite all this, it was a good trip, I didn't book the trip, but I still got a seat, the prices were okay as well as the punctuality.
Advantages
IconNot very expensive
Disadvantages
IconOften expect delays or cancellations
Wifi and power sockets are not always available, seating is mostly comfortable. The food is good, but a bit expensive. The staff are nice and the toilets are okay. Unfortunately, punctuality is not always guaranteed and sometimes you have to change trains a lot. The price always depends on how early you buy the ticket, but I find the prices quite reasonable. The volume is also pleasant.
Advantages
IconPrice
IconPunctuality
Disadvantages
IconMeals on the train
IconWifi connection
Last year I took a train journey with DB from Gronau to Münster in December. I was very pleased to book a trip with Deutsche Bahn as usual. The service was very friendly. You took all my concerns with great interest. You also greeted as well as saw me off with a big smile on your face. The price of this train journey was very fair compared to many other tickets from Gronau to Münster. In addition, we arrived in Münster on time and there was no need to change trains. However, the meals available on the train were not very tasty. There was also a very poor wifi connection. My mobile phone and iPad could not connect to the wifi. The toilets were very clean, sanitised and hygienic. You could find disinfectant everywhere. All in all, a very good trip that I can heartily recommend to everyone.
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IconSeats
Iconwifi
IconPunctuality
Disadvantages
IconPrice
The train journey from Gronau to Münster was one of the best I have ever made. The train arrived on time and was not overcrowded. The seats were nice, warm and comfortable. The wifi had four bars, which I think is very good for a train journey. The only downside is the price, it's more expensive than average.
Advantages
IconNice staff
Disadvantages
IconPoor wifi
I collected both positive and negative aspects of this train journey. When leaving, the train was only 2 minutes late. Arrival was also quite punctual, with only 5 minutes delay. The staff there were very nice. However, it has to be said that the wifi there was pretty bad and that you were often interrupted by the wifi. So the connection to the wifi was not stable. The toilets were very clean. The seats were also very clean. The price for the train ride was also very reasonable. That's why I can only recommend this train trip.
Advantages
IconIt was very quiet
Disadvantages
IconCleanliness
On the whole, I liked the trip very much. It was pleasantly quiet and there were no difficulties during the journey. The only negative thing was the lack of cleanliness, especially in the toilets. The price-performance ratio is pretty good. Overall, I can recommend the trip.
Advantages
IconMore pleasant than driving early in the morning
IconToilet available
Disadvantages
IconToilets are often disgusting
IconTrain often has delays
IconYou wait a long time and cancellations are often only announced just before the start of the journey.
IconDelays are normal
IconLoud train
Since I had to commute daily because of my training at the time, I know almost every time of day with this train. And depending on the time, of course, the comfort and the volume varies. Most of the time (early in the morning) it really worked. Also between 8/10 and midday. However, after school ends and at peak times absolutely stressful. There are no power sockets, the seats are uncomfortable to the max. Often too few compartments and the tickets are also completely overpriced.
Advantages
IconFast
IconSimple
IconEffective
Disadvantages
IconGives headaches
IconToo many cancellations
IconToo many delays
Lack of information in the event of delays, overcrowded trains at peak times, need for improvement in terms of accessibility at stations, sometimes high ticket prices compared to alternative modes of transport, outdated equipment on older trains. Punctuality problems, unclear announcements, limited seat availability, customer service in need of improvement, occasional lack of cleanliness on trains.
Advantages
IconFast
Disadvantages
IconNone
The journey went by quite quickly and was very pleasant as I didn't have to change trains and the train was on time. The train was very quiet and the seats were comfortable. Despite the short journey, there was an on-board bistro, but I can't say what the food was like as I didn't try it. Otherwise everything was kept very clean and the toilets seemed clean to me. I think the value for money was good.
Advantages
IconComfort
Disadvantages
IconNone
The trip was a very positive experience. The wifi was super fast. Apart from that, the staff were always helpful. I can't fault anything in terms of hygiene either. Everything was perfectly clean. The seats were also very comfortable and cosy. The journey took about an hour.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gronau to Münster

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Trains from Gronau to Münster run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 56m.

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
50 km
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
56m
First train
04:45
Last train
22:45
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: Intercity, Deutsche Bahn from Gronau to Münster trainsIntercity, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Gronau and Münster from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \Intercity\" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use \"InterCity\" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£28
Intercity frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

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 Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£21
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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

FAQs: Gronau to Münster train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gronau to Münster 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Gronau to Münster in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Münster allows ample time to explore its historic old town, visit the Picasso Museum, stroll around the Aasee, and enjoy the vibrant local culture.
The cost of a train ticket from Gronau to Münster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The cheapest way to get from Gronau to Münster is by train, costing approximately £14.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gronau and Münster. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The train distance from Gronau to Münster is 50 km.
The train from Gronau to Münster takes 56m and runs once a day.
The train station in Gronau that goes to Münster is Glanerbrug, and it arrives at Münster (Westf) Hbf.
The first train from Gronau to Münster leaves at 4:45.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gronau to Münster.
The last train from Gronau to Münster departs at 22:45.
Yes, you can take the train from Gronau to Münster.
Trains from Gronau to Münster run approximately 1 times per day.
To travel from Gronau to Münster, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Gronau to Münster.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gronau and Münster

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LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Altes Gasthaus Leve
  • Asia Quick 2
  • Garbo
Hotel
Hotel
  • H4 Hotel
  • Central Hotel
  • Marco Polo
  • Martinihof

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