- Must visit
Städel Museum
Major art museum on the Museumsufer with European masterpieces from the Middle Ages to modern art in a substantial permanent collection.
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£33
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£63
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
3 h 14 m
Trains on 08 Sept
35
Distance
218 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Münster to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Münster to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
To travel from Münster to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least one change.
ICE 515 · ICE 27
IC 2007 · ICE 1515
52317 · 17413 · 26711 · ICE 797
14887 · 17413 · 26711 · ICE 797
14989 · IC 2007 · ICE 1515
ICE 513 · ICE 1557
ICE 119 · ICE 992
10110 · ICE 529
17411 · ICE 623
IC 2007 · ICE 1515Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Münster to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 218 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£37 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £37 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Münster to Frankfurt am Main:
A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Münster to Frankfurt am Main costing on average £37.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 11m.
Coach takes on average 4h 12m.
Tickets start at around £37 compared to roughly £37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £0.32. The journey takes 4h 11m versus 3h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Münster to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 513 · ICE 1557 | On time 6:03 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 3h10 | 9:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 513 · ICE 25 | On time 6:03 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 4h10 | 10:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
14881 · 17407 · 26705 · ICE 279 | On time 6:16 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 4h28 | 10:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
14881 · 17407 · ICE 529 | On time 6:16 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3h35 | 9:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
52305 · 17407 · 26705 · ICE 279 | On time 6:19 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 4h25 | 10:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
52305 · 17407 · ICE 529 | On time 6:19 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3h32 | 9:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
17407 · 26705 · ICE 279 | On time 6:35 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 4h09 | 10:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
10110 · ICE 529 | On time 6:37 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 3h14 | 9:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
90059 · IC 2040 · 4756 | 6:40 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 4h43 | 11:23 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
14705 · ICE 103 · ICE 121 | On time 6:43 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3h44 | 10:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
14705 · ICE 103 · ICE 992 | On time 6:43 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3h34 | 10:17 Frankfurt South station | 2 changes | |
52307 · ICE 103 · ICE 121 | On time 6:47 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3h40 | 10:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
52307 · ICE 103 · ICE 992 | On time 6:47 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3h30 | 10:17 Frankfurt South station | 2 changes | |
ICE 119 · ICE 992 | On time 7:06 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 3h11 | 10:17 Frankfurt South station | 1 change | |
ICE 119 · ICE 121 | On time 7:06 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 3h21 | 10:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
14883 · 17409 · ICE 621 | On time 7:16 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3h35 | 10:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
14883 · 17409 · 26707 · ICE 795 | On time 7:16 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 4h23 | 11:39 Frankfurt South station | 3 changes | |
52309 · 17409 · 26707 · ICE 795 | On time 7:19 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 4h20 | 11:39 Frankfurt South station | 3 changes | |
52309 · 17409 · ICE 621 | On time 7:19 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3h32 | 10:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 515 · ICE 27 | On time 8:02 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 4h11 | 12:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 515 · ICE 13 | On time 8:02 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 3h25 | 11:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
14989 · IC 2007 · ICE 1515 | On time 8:09 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3h40 | 11:49 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
14885 · 17411 · 26709 · ICE 371 | On time 8:16 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 4h28 | 12:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
14885 · IC 2007 · ICE 1515 | On time 8:16 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3h33 | 11:49 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
52313 · 17411 · 26709 · ICE 371 | On time 8:19 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 4h25 | 12:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
52313 · 17411 · ICE 623 | On time 8:19 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3h32 | 11:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 2007 · ICE 1515 | On time 8:30 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 3h19 | 11:49 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
17411 · ICE 623 | On time 8:35 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 3h16 | 11:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
17411 · 26709 · ICE 371 | On time 8:35 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 4h09 | 12:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
14711 · ICE 105 · ICE 27 | On time 8:43 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3h30 | 12:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
52315 · ICE 105 · ICE 27 | On time 8:47 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3h26 | 12:13 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
14887 · 17413 · ICE 625 | On time 9:16 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3h35 | 12:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
14887 · 17413 · 26711 · ICE 797 | On time 9:16 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 4h23 | 13:39 Frankfurt South station | 3 changes | |
52317 · 17413 · ICE 625 | On time 9:19 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3h32 | 12:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
52317 · 17413 · 26711 · ICE 797 | On time 9:19 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 4h20 | 13:39 Frankfurt South station | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Münster to Frankfurt am Main run on average 27 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 218 km distance in 3h 11m.
Distance 218 km |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Frankfurt am Main — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frankfurt am Main trip today.
Major art museum on the Museumsufer with European masterpieces from the Middle Ages to modern art in a substantial permanent collection.
Extensive natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, fossils and scientific exhibits, especially popular for families and rainy days.
Museum of modern and contemporary art known for its striking triangular building and rotating exhibitions near the old town.
Recreated old town quarter between Römer and the cathedral, with narrow lanes, traditional-style facades and small public squares for strolling.
Frankfurt’s central historic square, framed by timbered buildings and used for markets, events and some of the city’s best-known views.
Riverside museum district with promenades, major collections and broad Main views, ideal for a scenic walk between cultural stops.
A tart, slightly sparkling apple wine served in a ribbed glass. It is Frankfurt’s signature drink and a staple in traditional cider taverns.
Green herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, traditionally served with boiled eggs and potatoes. It is one of Frankfurt’s best-known regional specialities.
Pork sausages, usually lightly smoked, served hot with bread, potato salad or sauerkraut. They are a classic everyday dish in Frankfurt and Hesse.
Casual market hall stand famous for Frankfurter sausages and quick local bites in the lively Kleinmarkthalle.
Traditional Apfelwein tavern in Sachsenhausen, known for Green Sauce, sausages and a lively local atmosphere.
Historic cider house serving classic Frankfurt dishes and apple wine in a busy, wood-panelled setting popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many everyday meals remain reasonably priced.
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Regionalbahnhof -> Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Münster to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Münster to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Münster(Westf) Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Münster and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: McDonald's, Altes Gasthaus Leve, Asia Quick 2, Garbo
Wi-Fi is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. ATMs are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Information desks are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Münster(Westf) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Münster(Westf) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Nearby hotels include H4 Hotel, Central Hotel, Marco Polo, Martinihof.
Münster-Mecklenbeck is 5 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Grill, Eis Cafe Delizioso, Pizza Venezia
Wi-Fi is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. ATMs are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
Ticket office support is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. Information desks are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
Luggage storage is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Münster-Mecklenbeck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Münster-Mecklenbeck: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
Münster Zentrum Nord is 2 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Schwarzwaldhütte, Domino's, Torino, Maya Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. ATMs are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Ticket office support is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. Information desks are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Luggage storage is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Münster Zentrum Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Münster Zentrum Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) 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 options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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 options include: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
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