The average train between Cologne and Münster takes 1h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 34m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Cologne to Münster. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Cologne and Münster. The earliest departure is at 2:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Cologne is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Münster at 11:54 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cologne station and arriving at Münster station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
Cologne to Münster train services, operated by National Express, depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Münster train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Münster Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Cologne to Münster train tickets online with National Express, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and FlixTrain GmbH.
The distance between Cologne and Münster is 123.6 km. The road distance is 151 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €27–55 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Two other operators also service this route.