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LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur
Major art museum combining medieval works, modern painting and sculpture with rotating exhibitions in a central old-town setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Münster
Showing times and prices for 16 Aug
Cheapest price
£208
Average price
£257
Fastest journey
5 h 37 m
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
536 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Münster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Münster will cost around £257 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £208.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave London for Münster every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 536 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 40 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.
12:016h40London18:41Münster£2081One-way0 changes- 13:045h37London18:41Münster£2101One-way0 changes
- 15:046h36London21:40Münster£2781One-way0 changes
- 13:016h40London19:41Münster£3331One-way0 changes
- 13:045h37London18:41Münster£2101One-way0 changes
- 15:046h36London21:40Münster£2781One-way0 changes
- 13:016h40London19:41Münster£3331One-way0 changes
- 12:016h40London18:41Münster£2081One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Münster
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £96.
Distance: 536 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£275 Average Price | £76 Average Price Cheapest | £78 Average Price |
6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 19m Average total duration 15h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Münster train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Münster trains for today, Saturday 15 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:01 London | 7h40 | 18:41 Münster | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:01 London | 7h40 | 19:41 Münster | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:01 London | 6h40 | 19:41 Münster | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:04 London | 6h36 | 20:40 Münster | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:04 London | 6h36 | 21:40 Münster | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Münster
United Kingdom
Germany
Trains from London to Münster run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £96 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 536 km distance in 5h 37m.
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
Flight from £18
Distance 536 km |
Average train duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £96 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 37m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £18
Train companies: Eurostar from London to Münster trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Münster from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 2m
Cheapest Price
£114
Eurostar frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Münster
Things to do in Münster
Discover the best of Münster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Münster trip today.
- Recommended
LWL-Museum für Naturkunde
Museum of natural history and planetarium with hands-on displays on animals, geology and space, well suited to families and curious adults.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Pablo Picasso Münster
Striking lakeside sculpture museum with changing contemporary exhibitions in a converted university building and a calm waterfront setting.
- Must visit
Prinzipalmarkt
Arcaded principal street lined with historic façades, shops and cafés; the classic place to experience Münster’s old-town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Aasee
Large lake with walking paths, boat hire and open views, popular for relaxed strolls and sunsets near the city centre.
- Recommended
Promenade
Tree-lined ring following the former city walls, ideal for walking or cycling past towers, gates and green spaces around the centre.
- Gluten-free
Töttchen
A hearty Westphalian stew of broad beans, pears and streaky bacon. It is a classic regional sweet-savoury dish tied to rural cooking in Münsterland.
Töttchen
A traditional Münsterland ragout of calf’s head or offal in a tangy sauce, usually served with bread or potatoes. It is one of the region’s most distinctive old dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Pumpernickel is Westphalia’s famous dark rye bread, baked very slowly for a dense texture and deep flavour. Münster is one of the best places to try this regional staple.
Ackermann
Elegant restaurant serving modern German and seasonal cuisine in a refined but relaxed setting near the old town.
Altes Gasthaus Leve
Long-established restaurant on Prinzipalmarkt serving regional German classics in a polished historic setting.
Pinkus Müller
Historic brewery pub known for Münster beer, hearty Westphalian dishes and a traditional, lively atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is reasonable and student demand keeps some central stays pricier.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is standard in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.
münster:mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- €5.80
To the city centre
Münster (Westf) Hbf -> Prinzipalmarkt, Münster
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- On Stadtwerke buses, onboard ticket payment is cashless only: Girocard, credit card, smartphone, or smartwatch.
- Buy before boarding in the münster:mobil app if possible; the 90 MinutenTicket is the operator’s cheapest standard adult urban single fare.
FAQs: London to Münster train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Münster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £96, while the average price tends to be around £275.
The train journey from London to Münster covers a distance of 536 km and takes approximately 5h 37m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from London to Münster is 536 km.
The first train from London to Münster leaves at 0:07.
The last train from London to Münster departs at 23:30.
Trains from London to Münster run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Münster.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Münster.
To get from London to Münster, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from London to Münster.
The train station in London that goes to Münster is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Münster (Westf) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from London to Münster is by flight, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from London 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 London to Münster offers some scenic views, particularly as you pass through the English countryside and parts of the Rhineland in Germany, showcasing picturesque landscapes and charming towns along the way.
A day trip from London to Münster is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 37m each way. The distance is 536 km and there are 2 trains 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 London to Münster.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Münster
Most London to Münster trains use the London St Pancras International to Dortmund Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Use this guide to compare London and Münster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Münster
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Münster station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Münster most often arrive at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Some services arrive at Dortmund Hbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Münster arrival station.
Münster(Westf) HbfMünster (Westf) Hbf, Berliner Platz 25, 48143 Münster
City-centre transport
Getting to Münster(Westf) Hbf from Münster city centre
BusE8, N85, N82, N81, 16, 15, 9, 8, 5, 1 · 5m · £3 · every ~31 min
11, 12, 2, 13, 4, 10, 14, N80, E15, E10 · 7m · £3 · every ~31 min
Münster(Westf) Hbf train station facilities and services
Münster(Westf) 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: McDonald's, Altes Gasthaus Leve, Asia Quick 2, Garbo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. ATMs are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Information desks are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Münster(Westf) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Münster(Westf) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include H4 Hotel, Central Hotel, Marco Polo, Martinihof.
Münster Zentrum NordMünster Zentrum Nord, Albrecht-Thaer-Str. 14 a, 48147 Münster-Zentrum Nord
City-centre transport
Getting to Münster Zentrum Nord from Münster city centre
Münster Zentrum Nord is 2 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb64, Rb63 · 5m · £5 · every ~4 min
Bus17 · 6m · every ~4 min
Münster Zentrum Nord train station facilities and services
Münster Zentrum Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Schwarzwaldhütte, Domino's, Torino, Maya Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. ATMs are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. Information desks are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Münster Zentrum Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Münster Zentrum Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Münster-MecklenbeckMünster-Mecklenbeck, Weseler Straße, 48151 Münster
City-centre transport
Getting to Münster-Mecklenbeck from Münster city centre
Münster-Mecklenbeck is 5 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb63 · 6m · £2 · every ~3 min
BusE10, N84, 16, 15 · 14m · every ~10 min
E10, N84, 16, 15 · 17m · every ~10 min
16, 15 · 29m · every ~9 min
Münster-Mecklenbeck train station facilities and services
Münster-Mecklenbeck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Grill, Eis Cafe Delizioso, Pizza Venezia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. ATMs are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. Information desks are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Münster-Mecklenbeck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Münster-Mecklenbeck: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
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