Train from Essen to Münster: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Essen to Münster on February 18
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Compare 3 ways to go from Essen to Münster

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Münster. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day
1hAverage Duration
44 milesDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$12 - $14Average Duration1h 50m
2kg CO₂e
Average Price$10 - $30Average Duration54m
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Carpool
Average Price$8 - $13Average Duration1h
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Essen to Münster by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Essen to Münster?

    The cheapest train tickets from Essen to Münster start from $10. The average price for this train route is around $24. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Essen to Münster?

    The average train ride duration from Essen to Münster is 54m, covering a distance of 44 miles (71 km). The quickest train can get you there in 50m and is operated by FlixTrain.

  3. Which train operators service the Essen to Münster route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Essen to Münster?

    The earliest train departs from Essen to Münster at 6:00am. And the latest train departs at 6:59pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Essen to Münster?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Essen to Münster?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most timely service from Essen to Münster?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Essen to Münster?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Essen to Münster was searched and found on Feb 22, 2026 with a price of $7

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Essen to Münster, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $7 to $60 for a train ticket from Essen to Münster based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $7 which is on 2026-02-22.

Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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