Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£39

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£44

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

3 h 4 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

3 h 22 m

Trains on 18 Sept

3

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

To travel from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    23:093h58
    Münster (Westf) Hbf
    3:07Aachen Hbf
    £391One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    22:023h05
    Münster (Westf) Hbf
    1:07Aachen Hbf
    £471One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    23:033h04
    Münster (Westf) Hbf
    2:07Aachen Hbf
    £471One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, while a flight costs an average of £384.

Distance: 170 km

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Coach
Driving

£39

Average Price

£384

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£27

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 17m

Average total duration

2h 17m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 55m

Average total duration

5h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf is a coach with an average price of £19.

This is compared to other travel options from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf:

A coach is £20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf costing on average £39.

A coach is £366 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf costing on average £384.

The fastest way to travel from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 17m.

Other travel options to Aachen Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 47m.

Coach takes on average 5h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Münster (Westf) Hbf and Aachen Hbf including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £39 compared to roughly £27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-11.69. The journey takes 2h 47m versus 2h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)22:02 Münster (Westf) Hbf
3h05
1:07 Aachen Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)23:03 Münster (Westf) Hbf
3h04
2:07 Aachen Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)23:09 Münster (Westf) Hbf
3h58
3:07 Aachen Hbf1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf

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Trains from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 06:30. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 2h 17m.

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 £14
Distance
170 km
Average train duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
2h 17m
First train
6:02
Last train
6:30
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £14

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Münster (Westf) Hbf and Aachen Hbf from £14. 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
2h 17m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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FAQs: Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf 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 Aachen Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf covers a distance of 170 km and takes approximately 2h 17m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf is 170 km.
The first train from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf departs at 6:30.
Trains from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Münster (Westf) Hbf and Aachen Hbf. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf 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(Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf offers a charming view of the North Rhine-Westphalia countryside, with lush green fields and picturesque towns along the route, making it a pleasant and scenic trip.
A day trip from Münster(Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 17m. There are 8 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 170 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Münster (Westf) Hbf and Aachen Hbf

Most Münster (Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf trains use the Münster(Westf) Hbf to Aachen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Münster (Westf) Hbf and Aachen Hbf 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 Aachen
Münster(Westf) HbfMünster (Westf) Hbf, Berliner Platz 25, 48143 MünsterWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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