Münster to Marburg train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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Compare train and coach for Münster to Marburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Münster to Marburg 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 coach which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 151 km

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£21

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4h 6m

Average total duration

3h 36m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Münster to Marburg

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Trains from Münster to Marburg run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 4h 0m.

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 £20
Distance
151 km
Average train duration
3h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
4h 0m
First train
00:12
Last train
20:21
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 £20

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, National Express, Eurobahn from Münster to Marburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, National Express, Eurobahn trains will get you between Münster and Marburg from £20. 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
4h 48m
Cheapest Price
£45
Deutsche Bahn frequency
22 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

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
£51
National Express frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.

Eurobahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
£53
Eurobahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Münster to Marburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Münster to Marburg 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 Marburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Münster to Marburg is not feasible as the journey time is 4h 0m. However, there are 18 train journeys per day. The distance is 151 km.
For a fulfilling experience in Marburg, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its historic university, charming old town, and the Elizabeth Church.
The train journey from Münster to Marburg offers scenic views, including glimpses of the lush countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
Booking trains from Münster to Marburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Münster to Marburg is 151 km.
To get from Münster to Marburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Münster to Marburg covers a distance of 151 km and takes approximately 4h 0m. Trains run 18 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Münster to Marburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The first train from Münster to Marburg leaves at 0:12.
The cheapest way to get from Münster to Marburg is by coach, costing approximately £20.
The last train from Münster to Marburg departs at 20:21.
The train station in Münster that goes to Marburg is Münster (Westf) Hbf, and it arrives at Marburg (Lahn).
Trains from Münster to Marburg run approximately 18 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Münster to Marburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Münster to Marburg.
There is no night train service from Münster to Marburg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Münster and Marburg

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Marburg
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 Marburg.
Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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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
  • 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
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Altes Gasthaus Leve
  • Asia Quick 2
  • Garbo
Hotel
Hotel
  • H4 Hotel
  • Central Hotel
  • Marco Polo
  • Martinihof
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Grill
  • Eis Cafe Delizioso
  • Pizza Venezia

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