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Frankfurt (Main) to Münster train times
Find complete train schedules from Frankfurt (Main) to Münster, highlighting the fastest travel time of 3h 12m. With 15 daily departures, the first train departs at 18:20 and the last at 23:36. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
Frankfurt (Main) to Münster train times
The journey from Frankfurt (Main) to Münster on the fastest train takes 3h 12m, with an average travel time of 4h 5m. 15 trains run every day. With the first at 18:20 and the last at 23:36. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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18:20 Frankfurt (Main) South | 22:50 Münster (Westph) Main Station | On time | 4h 30m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
18:42 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | 21:54 Münster (Westph) Main Station | On time | 3h 12m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
18:42 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | 23:26 Münster (Westph) Main Station | On time | 4h 44m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
18:58 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | 23:47 Münster (Westph) Main Station | On time | 4h 49m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
19:09 Frankfurt (Main) Central Station | 22:35 Münster (Westph) Main Station | On time | 3h 26m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Frankfurt (Main) to Münster train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Frankfurt (Main) to Münster, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
18:20
Last train
23:36
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
135 miles (218km)
Journey time
3h 12m
Price
From €62.79
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Frankfurt (Main) to Münster train travel guide
Travelling from Frankfurt (Main) to Münster with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 4h 5m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train ride from Frankfurt (Main) to Münster?
The average travel time from Frankfurt (Main) to Münster on a train is 4h 5m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 3h 12m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.
2. Are there direct trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Münster?
Yes, you can take a direct train from Frankfurt (Main) to Münster. Using TrainPal, you can check detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations, and train types, including high-speed ICE and regional trains. Look into ticket choices like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis for the most economical fares.
3. How much does a ticket from Frankfurt (Main) to Münster cost?
The minimum fare for a train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) to Münster is €62.79, with the average expense being around €86.64*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.
4. Are there frequent trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Münster?
There are frequent trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Münster, with 15 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Frankfurt (Main) to Münster train?
Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Frankfurt (Main) to Münster. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
- Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
2. What amenities are available on trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Münster?
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Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) to Münster
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) to Münster are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Münster
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Frankfurt (Main) to Münster are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Frankfurt (Main) to Münster
To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Frankfurt (Main) to Münster train?
Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Frankfurt (Main) to Münster route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Frankfurt (Main) to Münster by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
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Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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