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Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Herne and Münster. The average train journey from Herne to Münster takes 30 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
| Distance | 34 mi (55 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 30m |
| Lowest price | $11.72 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | FlixTrain |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Herne to Münster?
FlixTrain is the one and only train line which connects Herne to Münster. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixTrain | 2 | 0h 30m | $13.18 |
Part of the FlixBus family, FlixTrain launched in 2018 to offer affordable and sustainable train travel in Germany. Its trains provide Wi-Fi, power outlets, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, and access to an entertainment portal full of movies, games, and music. In addition, each passenger gets a guaranteed seat, so you don't have to worry about standing in any aisles. FlixTrain operates 2 daily trips to Münster from Herne. The train usually departs from Wanne-Eickel Train Station in Herne and arrives at Münster Central Train Station in Münster after about 0 hours and 30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Herne to Münster on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Herne at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 4:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Herne twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Münster with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Münster to Herne.
City Information
Münster
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Münster is a youthful western Germany city that is rich in history. Its most famous sight for visitors is St. Paulus Dom, a Gothic and Romanesque cathedral in the middle of the city. The church's astronomical clock is particularly intriguing because it runs counterclockwise! Nearby, Domplatz Münster is commonly bustling with a market and seasonal events, and the adjacent Prinzipalmarkt building houses shops and cafes in a historic setting. Another notable attraction is Schloss Nordkirchen, a Baroque palace with a vast network of landscaped gardens.
If you love biking, then Germany's Bike City is for you. Locals prefer to get around on two wheels, and you can bring your bike on your trip or rent one to experience an authentic view of Münster from your bike seat.
Art and history enthusiasts should explore the city's best museums, including one dedicated to the famed Spanish painter Pablo Picasso. A stop at the Art Museum Pablo Picasso will let you appreciate an extensive collection of his works and view new art exhibitions, as well.
The Münster Osnabrück International Airport is located between, you guessed it, Münster and Osnabrück. Flying into this airport means landing near Greven, about 25 km north of Münster. Trains, however, offer direct service to the center of the city; check out Deutsche Bahn, DB Intercity, FlixTrain, and National Express to ride the rails into Münster. Sindbad and FlixBus operate bus service from Münster to destinations such as Frankfurt, Berlin, or Vienna.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Herne?
Main departure station: Wanne-Eickel Train Station
There is one train station in Herne.
All train stations in Herne:
Wanne-Eickel Train Station
Where is the train station in Münster?
Main arrival station: Münster Central Train Station
Münster has one train station.
Train stations in Münster:
Münster Central Train Station
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