- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Nordhorn
Main local museum on Nordhorn’s textile era, industry and everyday life, housed in a former factory setting by the water.
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Overview: Train from Münster to Nordhorn
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Trains from Münster to Nordhorn run on average 16 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 54m.
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 64 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 5:02 |
Last train 21:34 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Why should you book Münster to Nordhorn trains with Omio?
WestfalenBahn as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Münster to Nordhorn.
Omio is the only official third party seller for WestfalenBahn tickets.
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Train companies: WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn from Münster to Nordhorn trainsWestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Münster and Nordhorn 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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
WestfalenBahn
About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average WestfalenBahn Duration
54m
Cheapest WestfalenBahn Price
£22
WestfalenBahn frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Nordhorn
Things to do in Nordhorn
Discover the best of Nordhorn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nordhorn trip today.
- Recommended
Städtische Galerie Nordhorn
Art space with changing contemporary exhibitions, a good stop for regional culture in the town centre.
Schulmuseum Frenswegen
Museum and documentation site on cross-border rural life and school history in a traditional setting near Nordhorn.
- Must visit
Kloster Frenswegen
Monastic estate and peaceful walking area with historic buildings, gardens and woodland paths just outside the centre.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central square and shopping area with historic churches, weekly market atmosphere and easy access to canalside walks.
- Recommended
Stadtpark
Green waterside park around the former zoo grounds, ideal for a relaxed walk near the town centre.
Grünkohl mit Pinkel
Hearty Grünkohl stew with kale, potatoes and smoked sausage. A classic Lower Saxony winter dish widely eaten around Nordhorn.
Himmel und Erde
Mashed potatoes mixed with apples and often served with black pudding or sausage. A traditional north-west German comfort dish.
Räucheraal
Smoked eel from regional rivers and waterways, usually served simply with bread. It reflects the area’s old fishing traditions.
RAMA
Established steak and grill restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere, known for generous meat dishes and reliable service.
Alt Nordhorn
Traditional German dining spot serving regional classics and hearty plates in a cosy, straightforward setting.
Pier99
Waterside restaurant with a polished feel, offering seasonal dishes and a broader menu suited to a leisurely meal.
Euro (€)
Nordhorn is generally cheaper than larger German city breaks. Accommodation, casual dining and local transport are usually moderate, with fewer high-end tourist mark-ups.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the bill is standard; large tips are not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Nordhorn Bahnhof -> Markt, Nordhorn
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Nordhorn Bahnhof is about 800 m from the centre, so walking is often the quickest option for central trips.
- Use the operator website or app before travel, as I could not verify a current official single or day fare from the allowed official sources.
FAQs: Münster to Nordhorn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Münster to Nordhorn 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 Nordhorn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Münster to Nordhorn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Münster to Nordhorn covers a distance of 64 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Münster to Nordhorn is 64 km.
The first train from Münster to Nordhorn leaves at 5:02.
The last train from Münster to Nordhorn departs at 21:34.
Trains from Münster to Nordhorn run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Münster to Nordhorn.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Münster to Nordhorn.
There is no night train service from Münster to Nordhorn.
Booking trains from Münster to Nordhorn 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 Nordhorn offers scenic views of the German countryside, including lush fields, quaint villages, and occasional glimpses of rivers, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Münster to Nordhorn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Münster and Nordhorn
Most Münster to Nordhorn trains use the Münster(Westf) Hbf to Nordhorn-Blanke station pair, with some services arriving at Nordhorn, Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Münster and Nordhorn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Münster
Arrival train stations in Nordhorn
Which Münster station do trains to Nordhorn leave from?
Trains from Münster to Nordhorn leave from Münster(Westf) Hbf. The station is 1 km from Münster city centre at Münster (Westf) Hbf, Berliner Platz 25, 48143 Münster.
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.
Which Nordhorn station do trains from Münster arrive at?
Trains from Münster to Nordhorn most often arrive at Nordhorn, Bahnhof. Some services arrive at Nordhorn-Blanke, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nordhorn arrival station.
Nordhorn, Bahnhof48529 Nordhorn, Germany
Nordhorn, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Nordhorn, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhorn, Bahnhof.
Nordhorn-Blanke48529 Nordhorn, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Nordhorn-Blanke from Nordhorn city centre
Nordhorn-Blanke is 1 km from Nordhorn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb · 2m · £3 · every ~2 min
Bus31, 30, 40 · 7m · every ~3 min
Nordhorn-Blanke train station facilities and services
Nordhorn-Blanke has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nordhorn-Blanke.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nordhorn-Blanke.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nordhorn-Blanke: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Nordhorn-Blanke: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhorn-Blanke.
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