- Must visit
Deutsches Museum
One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$54
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$62
Fastest journey on Sep 19
12 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
13 h 4 m
Buses on Sep 19
9
Distance
510 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Münster to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Münster to Munich will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 9 buses from Münster to Munich, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 510 km distance in an average of 13 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 13 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixTrainOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Münster to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, while a flight costs an average of $268.
Distance: 316 miles (510 km)
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$67 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price | $268 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Münster to Munich:
A bus is $73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Münster to Munich costing on average $140.
A bus is $200 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Münster to Munich costing on average $268.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 14m.
Bus takes on average 12h 40m.
Tickets start at around $67 compared to roughly $49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.90. The journey takes 12h 40m versus 7h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:09AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 12h46 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 17h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:09PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 16h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:09PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 13h11 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:09PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 11h11 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $40 |
The table below shows live departures for Münster to Munich buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) | 16h30 | 5:20 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) | 12h50 | 1:40 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) | 17h55 | 6:45 AM München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:20 PM Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) | 18h25 | 9:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 5:09 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 13h36 | 6:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 5:09 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 13h11 | 6:20 AM München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) | 15h00 | 12:50 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:25 AM Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) | 15h10 | 3:35 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:15 AM Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) | 13h15 | 6:30 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 11:09 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 12h46 | 11:55 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:25 AM Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) | 12h30 | 11:55 PM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Münster to Munich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 but you can travel from only $22 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 316 miles (510 km) distance in 10h 25m.
Distance 316 miles (510 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 25m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.
One of the world's largest science and technology museums, with hands-on exhibits spanning aviation, physics, mining, and more.
Munich's premier Old Masters gallery, renowned for European paintings from Dürer to Rubens in a landmark 19th-century museum building.
Leading modern art museum featuring Picasso, Kandinsky, and major 20th-century movements in a spacious, well-curated setting.
Munich's vast central park offers meadows, river scenes, beer-garden areas, and surfing at the Eisbach, making it ideal for long walks.
Historic market beside the old town with daily stalls and lively atmosphere. Even without dining, it is excellent for local character and browsing.
Landscaped park from the 1972 Olympics with a lake, hilltop viewpoints, and iconic architecture; excellent for walking and photography.
White veal and pork sausages traditionally eaten before noon with sweet mustard and pretzels; a classic Munich beer hall specialty.
Roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dark beer gravy and potato dumplings; a staple of Bavarian Sunday cooking.
Slow-roasted pork knuckle with crunchy skin, often paired with dumplings or sauerkraut; iconic beer hall comfort food in Munich.
Refined modern German fine dining with a Michelin-starred reputation, elegant service, and seasonal tasting menus.
Classic Munich beer hall serving Bavarian staples and Augustiner beer in a large, bustling, traditional setting.
Historic beer hall near Marienplatz known for Weißwurst, roast meats, and lively traditional Bavarian atmosphere.
Munich is pricey by German standards. Hotels, dining, and central-area drinks cost more than in many German cities, though public transit is efficient and reasonably priced.
Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes. Tell the total amount when paying.
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Munich Central Bus Station (ZOB) -> Munich Marienplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Münster to Munich by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Münster to Munich buses use the Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) to München, ZOB station pair, with some services arriving at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. Use this guide to compare Münster and Munich bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Münster, Ostseite Hbf., Bremer Platz is 1 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:
Münster, Ostseite Hbf., Bremer Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Münster, Ostseite Hbf., Bremer Platz. ATMs are available at Münster, Ostseite Hbf., Bremer Platz.
Ticket office support is available at Münster, Ostseite Hbf., Bremer Platz.
Available at Münster, Ostseite Hbf., Bremer Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster, Ostseite Hbf., Bremer Platz: Limited accessibility facilities.
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. ATMs are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Ticket office support is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Wheelchair accessible parking available.
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) is 9 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe). ATMs are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Ticket office support is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Wheelchair accessible.
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