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Cologne to Munster, NI by train

The journey from Cologne to Munster, NI by train is 313.82 km and takes 5 hr 29 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:38 AM and the last at 8:48 PM. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Munster, NI by train for as little as €51.90 or as much as €105.90. The best price for this journey is €51.90.

Lowest Price€51.90
Journey Duration5 hr 29 min
Connection per Day13
Lowest Price€51.90
Highest Price€105.90
First Departure1:38 AM
Last Departure8:48 PM
Distance313.82 km
DepartureCologne
ArrivalMunster, NI
CarriersDB - Intercity, National ExpressMore

Cologne to Munster, NI Train Times

Departure date
Monday, May 6, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Cologne to Munster, NI
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cologne to Munster, NI.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cologne to Munster, NI, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cologne to Munster, NI.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Cologne to Munster, NI travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cologne to Munster, NI

The cheapest Cologne - Munster, NI train tickets can be found for as low as €19.31 if you’re lucky, or €26.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €40.38.

Find the best day to travel to Munster, NI by train

When travelling to Munster, NI by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

MittelrheinBahn is a regional train company that operates in the Rhine Valley region of Germany. It is a subsidiary of Transdev, a global transportation company. MittelrheinBahn operates on several routes, including the Koblenz-Mainz line, the Koblenz-Trier line, and the Koblenz-Bingen line. The company's trains are modern and comfortable, with amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and onboard toilets. MittelrheinBahn also offers various ticket options, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. The company is committed to providing reliable and efficient service to its passengers, and it plays an important role in connecting communities in the Rhine Valley region.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Cologne to Munster, NI

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Cologne to Munster, NI.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, National Express and Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland from Cologne to Munster, NI
Compare services on board when travelling from Cologne to Munster, NI by train.
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Cologne to Munster, NI CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
21.97kg
Bus
23.54kg
Flight
62.76kg
Car
50.21kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cologne to Munster, NI by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cologne and Munster, NI are 21.97kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cologne and Munster, NI? By taking the train between Cologne and Munster, NI you will save 40.79kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.57kg compared to a bus and 28.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cologne to Munster, NI?
A train ticket from Cologne to Munster, NI is €77.73. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €51.90.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cologne to Munster, NI?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cologne to Munster, NI is €51.90. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cologne and Munster, NI by train?
Cologne to Munster, NI is 313.82 km.
How long does the train between Cologne and Munster, NI take?
Cologne to Munster, NI is on average 5 hr 29 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 32 min.
Which companies operate from Cologne to Munster, NI?
The train journey from Cologne to Munster, NI is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, National Express, Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland, Metronom, MittelrheinBahn and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Cologne to Munster, NI?
Cologne to Munster, NI has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cologne to Munster, NI leave?
The earliest train from Cologne to Munster, NI departs at 1:38 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cologne to Munster, NI depart?
The latest train from Cologne to Munster, NI departs at 8:48 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cologne to Munster, NI in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €51.90 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cologne to Munster, NI by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cologne and Munster, NI is 4 hr 32 min.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Munster, NI?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne and Munster, NI.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cologne to Munster, NI by train?
The train journey from Cologne to Munster, NI creates 21.97kg of CO2 emissions.