There are 4 ways to get from Münster to Köln Hbf by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 43 / ...
1h 46m€27–120Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Münster to Cologne145.6 km
2h 12m€8–10Bus
- Take the bus from Münster-Mitte to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleisbus Mykolayiv
1h 46mDrive 146.6 km
- Drive from Münster to Köln Hbfcar 146.6 km
1h 27m€21–30
Münster to Köln Hbf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Münster to Köln Hbf is to rideshare which costs €8 - €10 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Münster to Köln Hbf is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Münster to Köln Hbf. However, there are services departing from Münster-Mitte and arriving at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Münster Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Münster and Köln Hbf is 150 km. The road distance is 146.6 km.
The best way to get from Münster to Köln Hbf without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs €27 - €120.
The train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf takes 1h 46m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Münster to Köln Hbf bus services, operated by OrionBus, depart from Münster-Mitte station.
Münster to Köln Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Münster Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Münster to Köln Hbf is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs €27 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 46m.
What companies run services between Münster, Germany and Köln Hbf, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €27–120 and the journey takes 1h 46m. National Express also services this route hourly. Alternatively, OrionBus operates a bus from Münster-Mitte to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis once daily, and the journey takes 1h 36m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Münster-Mitte to Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Münster to Cologne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Münster to Köln Hbf bus services, operated by OrionBus, arrive at Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis station.
Münster to Köln Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Münster to Köln Hbf is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Münster to Köln Hbf.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Münster and Köln Hbf. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.