Next train departures

Next departures from Münster to Cologne on 29 July
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	18:30	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 44m	20:14	Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	18:02	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 44m	19:46	Hbf	Fastest
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	Train	18:02	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 59m	20:01	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio NRW	Train	18:30	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 54m	20:24	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
	Train	18:02	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 44m	19:46	Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	Train	18:02	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 59m	20:01	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio NRW	Train	18:30	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 54m	20:24	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
	Train	18:02	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 44m	19:46	Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Münster to Cologne on 30 July
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	18:30	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 44m	20:14	Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	06:03	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 42m	07:45	Hbf	Fastest
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	Train	06:03	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 56m	07:59	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:37	Münster Hauptbahnhof	2h 5m	08:42	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	No tags
	Train	07:06	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 47m	08:53	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	Train	06:03	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 56m	07:59	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:37	Münster Hauptbahnhof	2h 5m	08:42	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	No tags
	Train	07:06	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 47m	08:53	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Münster to Cologne on 31 July
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	11:09	Hbf	1h 47m	12:56	Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	06:03	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 42m	07:45	Hbf	Fastest
	Train	17:09	Hbf	1h 47m	18:56	Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	Train	06:03	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 56m	07:59	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:37	Münster Hauptbahnhof	2h 5m	08:42	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	No tags
	Train	07:06	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 47m	08:53	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	Train	06:03	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 56m	07:59	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:37	Münster Hauptbahnhof	2h 5m	08:42	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Münster to Cologne on 1 August
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	11:09	Hbf	1h 47m	12:56	Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	06:03	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 42m	07:45	Hbf	Fastest
	Train	17:09	Hbf	1h 47m	18:56	Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	Train	06:03	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 56m	07:59	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:37	Münster Hauptbahnhof	2h 5m	08:42	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	No tags
	Train	07:06	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 47m	08:53	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	Train	06:03	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 56m	07:59	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:37	Münster Hauptbahnhof	2h 5m	08:42	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Münster to Cologne on 2 August
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	19:09	Hbf	1h 47m	20:56	Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	06:03	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 42m	07:45	Hbf	Fastest
	Train	13:09	Hbf	1h 47m	14:56	Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	Train	06:03	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 56m	07:59	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
	Train	07:06	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 47m	08:53	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio NRW	Train	12:30	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 54m	14:24	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	Train	06:03	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 56m	07:59	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
	Train	07:06	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 47m	08:53	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Münster to Cologne on 4 August
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	17:09	Hbf	1h 47m	18:56	Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	06:03	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 42m	07:45	Hbf	Fastest
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	Train	06:03	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 56m	07:59	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:37	Münster Hauptbahnhof	2h 5m	08:42	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	No tags
	Train	07:06	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 47m	08:53	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + National Express	Train	06:03	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 56m	07:59	Cologne Messe/Deutz	No tags
DB Regio NRW + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:37	Münster Hauptbahnhof	2h 5m	08:42	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	No tags
	Train	07:06	Münster Hauptbahnhof	1h 47m	08:53	Köln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12 Train Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Münster to Cologne

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cologne. The journey takes about 3 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just ARS 20,876, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

3h 5mAverage duration

74 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceARS 20,876 - ARS 28,132	Average duration3h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceARS 14,328 - ARS 109,452	Average duration1h 54m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Münster and Cologne?

Münster

A
Münster Hauptbahnhof
Berliner Pl. 25-27, 48143 Münster, Germany
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B
Hbf
Bremer Pl. 70, 48155 Münster, Germany
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Cologne

A
Hbf
Bahnsteig Gleis 2 + 3, 50667 Köln, Germany
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B
Cologne/Bonn Airport
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C
Köln-Blumenberg
Köln-Blumenberg, 50765 Köln, Germany
D
Köln-Dellbrück
Dellbrück, Diepeschrather Str., 51069 Köln, Germany
E
Köln-Holweide
Köln-Holweide, 51067 Köln, Germany
F
Köln Volkhovener Weg
Volkhovener Weg, 50767 Köln, Germany

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

3.8/510 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.4

Wi‑Fi2.5

FlixTrain

3.3/533 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.8

Wi‑Fi2.0

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/517 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi3.4

IC Bus

4.5/520 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5.0/51 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi5.0

DE train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn ICE, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Swiss Federal Railways, Slovak Rail

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Münster to Cologne by train

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Münster to Cologne?
The cheapest train tickets from Münster to Cologne start from ARS 14,328. The average price for this train route is around ARS 51,313. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Münster to Cologne?
The average train journey time from Münster to Cologne is 1h 54m, covering a distance of 76 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 39m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Münster to Cologne route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 32 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, IC Bus, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Münster to Cologne?
The earliest train from Münster to Cologne departs at 06:03. And the latest train departs at 19:41.
Which is the best train operator from Münster to Cologne?
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.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Münster to Cologne?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Münster to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Münster to Cologne?
According to Busbud traveller 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.

Best price found

27/07

ARS 17,940

28/07

ARS 17,940

Today

ARS 34,020

30/07

ARS 39,461

31/07

ARS 19,739

01/08

ARS 17,940

02/08

ARS 18,816

03/08

ARS 12,590

The cheapest trip from Münster to Cologne was searched and found on 3 Aug 2026 with a price of ARS 12,590

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

You can expect to pay from ARS 12,590 to ARS 163,378 for a train ticket from Münster to Cologne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ARS 12,590, which is on 2026-08-03.

Usually Deutsche Bahn 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.