Münster to Vienna train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Münster to Vienna

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£156

Average price

£234

Fastest journey

9 h 12 m

Average duration

9 h 12 m

Trains per day

27

Distance

750 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Münster to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Münster to Vienna will cost around £234 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £156.

Fast trains

To travel from Münster to Vienna you need to make at least 3 changes.

Deutsche Bahn14715 · 17417 · ICE 629 · ICE 93
10:4311h04
Münster-Mecklenbeck
21:47Vienna Hbf
£1561One-way
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 517 · RJX 261
10:0211h30
Münster (Westf) Hbf
21:32Vienna Hbf
£1621One-way
1 change
Deutsche Bahn14713 · ICE 517 · ICE 627 · ICE 29
09:4311h04
Münster-Mecklenbeck
20:47Vienna Hbf
£1651One-way
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn20205 · ICE 517 · RJX 261
09:3911h53
Münster-Zentrum Nord
21:32Vienna Hbf
£1651One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn14713 · ICE 517 · RJX 261
09:4311h49
Münster-Mecklenbeck
21:32Vienna Hbf
£1651One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Münster to Vienna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Münster to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £135.

Distance: 750 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Münster to Vienna train times

The table below shows live departures for Münster to Vienna trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn05:57 Münster
9h50
15:47 Vienna0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn07:03 Münster
9h44
16:47 Vienna0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn07:43 Münster
11h44
19:27 Vienna0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:03 Münster
11h29
19:32 Vienna0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn09:19 Münster
10h28
19:47 Vienna0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Münster to Vienna?

The best time to book your train from Münster to Vienna is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Münster to Vienna route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Münster to Vienna 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 Vienna.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Münster to Vienna

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Münster to Vienna run on average 28 times per day, taking around 11h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 750 km distance in 9h 12m.

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 £31
Distance
750 km
Average train duration
11h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
28
Fastest train
9h 12m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:45
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 £31

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Münster to Vienna trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | InterCity, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Münster and Vienna from £31. 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
9h 12m
Cheapest Price
£45
Deutsche Bahn frequency
18 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

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 12m
Cheapest Price
£63
ÖBB | ICE frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 47m
Cheapest Price
£87
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 5m
Cheapest Price
£258
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 24m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Münster to Vienna train

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

FAQs
A stay of three to four days in Vienna is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Schönbrunn Palace, the historic city centre, and the museums on the Ringstrasse.
In Vienna, you can explore Prater, a large public park with the iconic Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel and amusement rides, and visit Naschmarkt for international foods and local specialties. Enjoy a Danube River Cruise for scenic views of the city's skyline or witness haute école equestrian performances at the Spanish Riding School. For nature lovers, Vienna Woods offers hiking trails just outside the city. Must-see sights include Schönbrunn Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site with extensive gardens, the Gothic masterpiece of St. Stephen's Cathedral, Belvedere Palace with its impressive art collection, Hofburg Palace, the former imperial residence now home to museums, and the Vienna State Opera, known for its classical performances.
The train journey from Münster to Vienna offers a scenic experience, particularly as it passes through picturesque landscapes in Germany and Austria, including rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches along the Danube River, providing a glimpse of Central Europe's natural beauty.
A day trip from Münster to Vienna is not feasible since the journey takes 9h 12m. However, there are 28 trains per day connecting these cities, making it convenient for longer stays. The distance is 750 km.
Booking trains from Münster to Vienna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Münster and Vienna. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by ÖBB Nightjet, Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
The cost of a train ticket from Münster to Vienna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £125.
The train distance from Münster to Vienna is 750 km.
To get from Münster to Vienna, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Münster to Vienna is by coach, costing approximately £31.
The train station in Münster that goes to Vienna is Münster (Westf) Hbf, and it arrives at Vienna Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Münster to Vienna.
The train journey from Münster to Vienna covers a distance of 750 km and takes approximately 9h 12m. Trains run 28 per day.
The first train from Münster to Vienna leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Münster to Vienna departs at 23:45.
Trains from Münster to Vienna run approximately 28 times per day.
Yes, there is a night train from Münster to Vienna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Münster and Vienna

Münster
Vienna
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 Vienna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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
Münster Zentrum NordWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Schwarzwaldhütte
  • Domino's
  • Torino
  • Maya Grill
Münster-MecklenbeckWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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