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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Münster

Showing times and prices for 20 Jan

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 32 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hanover to Münster will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Hanover for Münster every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 151 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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 Bahn
07:562h04
Hanover
10:00Münster
£161One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
09:093h34
Hanover
12:43Münster
£261One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
11:053h14
Hanover
14:19Münster
£261One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:073h11
Hanover
10:18Münster
£261One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:402h09
Hanover
09:49Münster
£291One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Hanover to Münster

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £228.

Distance: 151 km

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Coach
Flight

£28

Average Price

£13

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Cheapest

£313

Average Price

2h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 38m

Average total duration

3h 38m

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3h 0m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Hanover to Münster train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Münster trains for today, Monday 19 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn06:31 Hanover
2h19
08:50 Münster0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn07:07 Hanover
3h11
10:18 Münster0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn07:31 Hanover
2h43
10:14 Münster0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn11:05 Hanover
3h14
14:19 Münster0 changesdirect
Tuesday 20 January
deutsche_bahn05:56 Hanover
2h04
08:00 Münster0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover to Münster

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Trains from Hanover to Münster run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 1h 34m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance
151 km
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:43
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn from Hanover to Münster trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Hanover and Münster from £9. 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 Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
18 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

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
WestfalenBahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Hanover to Münster train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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
The cost of a train ticket from Hanover to Münster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Hanover to Münster covers a distance of 151 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Hanover to Münster is 151 km.
The first train from Hanover to Münster leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Hanover to Münster departs at 23:43.
Trains from Hanover to Münster run approximately 18 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Münster.
To get from Hanover to Münster, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Hanover to Münster.
The train station in Hanover that goes to Münster is Hanover Hbf, and it arrives at Münster (Westf) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Münster is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Hanover to Münster in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hanover to Münster offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, passing through fields, small towns, and wooded areas, but it is not typically described as particularly scenic compared to routes in more mountainous or coastal regions.
Yes, a day trip from Hanover to Münster is feasible. The journey takes 1h 34m with a distance of 151 km. Trains run 18 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Münster.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hanover and Münster

Hanover
Münster
The major train station for departures in Hanover is Hannover Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Hbf for your trip from Hanover to Münster.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Balzac Coffee
  • Burger King
  • McDonald's
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • asiahung
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Pizza Hut
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Mussmann
  • IntercityHotel Hannover
  • Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.

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