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Musée d'art et d'histoire
Major art and archaeology museum with collections from antiquity to modern works. A rewarding choice for a broad cultural visit.
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£126
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£139
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
8 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
9 h
Trains on 17 Sept
22
Distance
649 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Münster to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Münster to Geneva will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £126.
To travel from Münster to Geneva you need to make at least 2 changes.
ICE 105 · IR 1872 · IC 526 · IR 1826
ICE 515 · ICE 279 · IR 2524
ICE 515 · ICE 27 · ICE 225 · ECE 5
ICE 105 · IC 726
ICE 105 · IC 975 · IR 2526
ICE 105 · IR 1872 · IC 526 · IR 1826
ICE 515 · ICE 279 · IC 524 · IR 1824
ICE 515 · ICE 279 · IR 2524
ICE 105 · IC 975 · IR 2526
52319 · ICE 517 · ICE 371 · IR 1874Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Münster to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £61 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, while a flight costs an average of £189.
Distance: 649 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£63 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest | £189 Average Price | £179 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 17m Average total duration 14h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration Fastest 5h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Münster to Geneva:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Münster to Geneva costing on average £63.
A coach is £128 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Münster to Geneva costing on average £189.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 55m.
Coach takes on average 14h 47m.
The journey is about 9m faster (8h 55m by train vs 9h 4m by car) and roughly £116 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£63 vs £179). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Münster to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 515 · ICE 279 · IR 2524 | On time 8:02 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 9h03 | 17:05 Geneva station | 2 changes | |
ICE 515 · ICE 27 · ICE 225 · ECE 5 | On time 8:02 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 10h23 | 18:25 Geneva station | 5 changes | |
ICE 515 · ICE 279 · IC 524 · IR 1824 | On time 8:02 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 8h53 | 16:55 Geneva station | 3 changes | |
14885 · 17411 · ICE 2013 · ICE 371 | 8:16 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 10h39 | 18:55 Geneva station | 6 changes | |
52313 · 17411 · ICE 2013 · ICE 371 | 8:19 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 10h36 | 18:55 Geneva station | 6 changes | |
90063 · IC 2042 · ICE 2013 · ICE 371 | 8:40 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 10h15 | 18:55 Geneva station | 6 changes | |
14711 · ICE 105 · IR 1872 · IC 526 | 8:43 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 9h12 | 17:55 Geneva station | 4 changes | |
14711 · ICE 105 · IC 975 · IR 2526 | 8:43 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 9h22 | 18:05 Geneva station | 3 changes | |
14711 · ICE 105 · IC 726 | 8:43 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 10h42 | 19:25 Geneva station | 2 changes | |
52315 · ICE 105 · IC 726 | 8:47 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 10h38 | 19:25 Geneva station | 2 changes | |
52315 · ICE 105 · IC 975 · IR 2526 | 8:47 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 9h18 | 18:05 Geneva station | 3 changes | |
52315 · ICE 105 · IR 1872 · IC 526 | 8:47 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 9h08 | 17:55 Geneva station | 4 changes | |
ICE 105 · IR 1872 · IC 526 · IR 1826 | On time 9:02 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 8h53 | 17:55 Geneva station | 3 changes | |
ICE 105 · IC 726 | On time 9:02 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 10h23 | 19:25 Geneva station | 1 change | |
ICE 105 · IC 975 · IR 2526 | On time 9:02 Münster (Westf) Hbf | 9h03 | 18:05 Geneva station | 2 changes | |
14887 · 17413 · 26711 · ICE 797 | 9:16 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 10h39 | 19:55 Geneva station | 7 changes | |
52317 · 17413 · 26711 · ICE 797 | 9:19 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 10h36 | 19:55 Geneva station | 7 changes | |
14713 · ICE 517 · IC 2044 · ICE 373 | 9:43 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 11h12 | 20:55 Geneva station | 6 changes | |
14713 · ICE 517 · ICE 371 · IR 1874 | 9:43 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 9h12 | 18:55 Geneva station | 5 changes | |
14713 · ICE 517 · ICE 371 · IC 977 | 9:43 Münster-Mecklenbeck | 9h22 | 19:05 Geneva station | 4 changes | |
52319 · ICE 517 · ICE 371 · IR 1874 | 9:47 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 9h08 | 18:55 Geneva station | 5 changes | |
52319 · ICE 517 · ICE 371 · IC 977 | 9:47 Münster-Zentrum Nord | 9h18 | 19:05 Geneva station | 4 changes | |
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Trains from Münster to Geneva run on average 20 times per day, taking around 8h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £44 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 649 km distance in 8h 53m.
Distance 649 km |
Average train duration 8h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 8h 53m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 23:25 |
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Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Geneva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva trip today.
Major art and archaeology museum with collections from antiquity to modern works. A rewarding choice for a broad cultural visit.
International Red Cross and Red Crescent museum with immersive exhibitions on humanitarian action, conflict and human dignity.
Science museum in a handsome lakeside villa with historic instruments and hands-on displays. Especially enjoyable for curious visitors.
Geneva's Old Town is a maze of lanes, small squares and historic houses. Ideal for walking, viewpoints, shops and quiet corners.
Elegant lakeside promenade and quay facing the Jet d'Eau and Mont Blanc. Excellent for strolling, relaxing and classic city views.
Beloved English-style park with flower clock, statues and lake access. A central green space that suits a gentle city break.
Melted cheese with white wine and kirsch, shared communally. A Swiss classic widely enjoyed in Geneva, especially in winter.
Small perch fillets, usually from Lake Geneva, pan-fried and served simply. A regional favourite tied to the lake’s fishing tradition.
A rich pie of potatoes, leeks, cream and Gruyère. Traditional in nearby western Switzerland and commonly eaten in Geneva.
Long-running traditional restaurant serving fondue, raclette and other Swiss staples in a cosy, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Historic chocolate shop and tea room known for hot chocolate, pastries and light lunches in an elegant old-town setting.
Classic old-town address for Swiss and Genevan dishes, including fondue and seasonal specialities, in a traditional timbered dining room.
Geneva is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport costs, though public transport is efficient and some hotels include local travel cards.
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for excellent service; round up taxi fares modestly.
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Genève-Aéroport station -> Genève-Cornavin, Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Münster to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Münster to Geneva trains use the Münster(Westf) Hbf to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Münster and Geneva 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.
Genève 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève-Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
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