The average train between Kiel and Münster takes 3h 54m and the fastest train takes 3h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Kiel 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 hourly between Kiel and Münster. The earliest departure is at 2:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Kiel is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Münster at 1:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Münster. However, there are services departing from Kiel station and arriving at Münster station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
Kiel to Münster train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Münster train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Münster Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Kiel to Münster train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Kiel and Münster is 311.1 km. The road distance is 393 km.
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof via Hamburg Hbf in around 4h 4m.