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The cheapest and fastest trains from Münster to Frankfurt am Main
Showing times and prices for 22 Apr
Cheapest price
£67
Average price
£94
Fastest journey
3 h 14 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
218 km
Cheap tickets
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 £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
Fast trains
To travel from Münster to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least one change.
ICE 105 · 33086+
151099:024h37Münster (Westf) Hbf13:39Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£671One-way2 changes- 14711 · ICE 105 · 33086+151098:434h56Münster-Mecklenbeck13:39Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£701One-way3 changes
- 52315 · ICE 105 · 33086+151098:474h52Münster-Zentrum Nord13:39Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£701One-way3 changes
- 10118 · ICE 6238:373h14Münster (Westf) Hbf11:51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£761One-way1 change
- 52831 · 26709 · ICE 3718:354h09Münster (Westf) Hbf12:44Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£901One-way2 changes
- 10118 · ICE 6238:373h14Münster (Westf) Hbf11:51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£761One-way1 change
- IC 1147 · ICE 15158:313h18Münster (Westf) Hbf11:49Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£1001One-way1 change
- ICE 105 · S99:023h26Münster (Westf) Hbf12:28Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£1001One-way1 change
- 52317 · 10122 · ICE 6259:193h32Münster-Zentrum Nord12:51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£1161One-way2 changes
- 14887 · 10122 · ICE 6259:163h35Münster-Mecklenbeck12:51Frankfurt (Main) Hbf£1161One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Münster to Frankfurt am Main
Omio 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 prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 218 km
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Live departures
Münster to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Münster to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 1147 · ICE 1515 | On time 8:31 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 3h18 | 11:49 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| 52831 · 26709 · ICE 371 | On time 8:35 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 4h09 | 12:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 10118 · ICE 623 | On time 8:37 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 3h14 | 11:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| 14711 · ICE 105 · 33086+15109 | 8:43 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 4h56 | 13:39 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 14711 · ICE 105 · S9 | 8:43 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3h45 | 12:28 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 52315 · ICE 105 · 33086+15109 | 8:47 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 4h52 | 13:39 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 52315 · ICE 105 · S9 | 8:47 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3h41 | 12:28 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 105 · S9 | On time 9:02 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 3h26 | 12:28 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 105 · 33086+15109 | On time 9:02 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 4h37 | 13:39 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 14887 · 52833 · 26711 · ICE 797 | On time 9:16 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 4h28 | 13:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 changes | |
| 14887 · 10122 · ICE 625 | On time 9:16 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3h35 | 12:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 52317 · 10122 · ICE 625 | On time 9:19 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3h32 | 12:51 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 52317 · 52833 · 26711 · ICE 797 | On time 9:19 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 4h25 | 13:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 changes | |
| 14713 · 52835 · IC 2155 · ICE 373 | On time 9:43 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 5h01 | 14:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 14713 · ICE 517 · ICE 15 | On time 9:43 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 3h44 | 13:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 52319 · ICE 517 · ICE 15 | On time 9:47 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 3h40 | 13:27 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Münster to Frankfurt am Main trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Hessische Landesbahn offer trains services from Münster to Frankfurt am Main.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Münster to Frankfurt am Main.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Hessische Landesbahn to find the best option for your trip from Münster to Frankfurt am Main.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Münster to Frankfurt am Main.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Münster to Frankfurt am Main?
The best time to book your train from Münster to Frankfurt am Main is 7 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Münster to Frankfurt am Main route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Münster to Frankfurt am Main per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Münster to Frankfurt am Main.
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Overview: Train from Münster to Frankfurt am Main
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Trains from Münster to Frankfurt am Main run on average 26 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 218 km distance in 3h 8m.
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 218 km |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 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, Hessische Landesbahn from Münster to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn trains will get you between Münster and Frankfurt am Main from £18. 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
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
28 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.
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.
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.
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
Hessische Landesbahn
About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
FAQs: Münster to Frankfurt am Main train
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Münster to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Münster to Frankfurt am Main covers a distance of 218 km and takes approximately 3h 8m. Trains run 26 per day.
The train distance from Münster to Frankfurt am Main is 218 km.
The first train from Münster to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Münster to Frankfurt am Main departs at 23:57.
Trains from Münster to Frankfurt am Main run approximately 26 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Münster and Frankfurt am Main. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Münster to Frankfurt am Main, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Münster to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Münster that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Münster (Westf) Hbf, and it arrives at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Münster to Frankfurt am Main is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Münster to Frankfurt am Main in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Münster to Frankfurt am Main is moderately scenic, offering views of the lush Westphalian countryside and sections of the scenic Rhine Valley, especially as the train approaches Frankfurt.
A day trip from Münster to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 8m. However, trains run frequently with 25 trips per day. The distance between the two cities is 218 km.
In Frankfurt am Main, you can ascend the Main Tower for panoramic city views, explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for diverse culinary delights, and visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, renowned for its dinosaur fossils. Stroll along the River Main for scenic vistas, and enjoy the bustling atmosphere of the Zeil, the city's premier shopping street. Key sights include the historic Römer city hall, the Städel Museum with its extensive art collection, the Palmengarten botanical garden, the Goethe House museum, and the impressive Frankfurt Cathedral.
To explore the key attractions and get a sense of the city, you typically need about 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, you can take the train from Münster to Frankfurt am Main.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Münster and Frankfurt am Main
Münster
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Münster is Münster(Westf) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Münster(Westf) Hbf for your trip from Münster to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
- McDonald's
- Altes Gasthaus Leve
- Asia Quick 2
- Garbo
Hotel
- H4 Hotel
- Central Hotel
- Marco Polo
- Martinihof
Münster-Mecklenbeck
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Grill
- Eis Cafe Delizioso
- Pizza Venezia
Münster Zentrum Nord
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Schwarzwaldhütte
- Domino's
- Torino
- Maya Grill
The major train station for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Münster.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transport options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
10 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
Dining
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
Public transport options for Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
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