- Must visit
LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur
Leading regional art museum with medieval to contemporary works, including major Westphalian collections. A core stop for art and history in Münster.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Konstanz to Münster
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Konstanz to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $87 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, while a flight costs an average of $315.
Distance: 303 miles (489 km)
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$96 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $315 Average price | $115 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 35m Average total duration 15h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Konstanz to Münster is a bus with an average price of $87 (€71).
This is compared to other travel options from Konstanz to Münster:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Konstanz to Münster costing on average $96 (€78).
A bus is $227 (€184) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Konstanz to Münster costing on average $315 (€254).
The fastest way to travel from Konstanz to Münster is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 48m.
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 20m.
Bus takes on average 15h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Konstanz and Münster including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Konstanz to Münster among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $96 (€78) compared to roughly $115 (€93) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $19 (€15). The journey takes 8h 20m versus 7h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Konstanz to Münster train times
The table below shows live departures for Konstanz to Münster trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 2:53 PM Konstanz | 7h01 | 9:54 PM Münster | 2 transfers | |
| 4:53 PM Konstanz | 7h01 | 11:54 PM Münster | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Konstanz to Münster
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Trains from Konstanz to Münster run on average 29 times per day, taking around 8h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) but you can travel from only $80 (€65) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 303 miles (489 km) distance in 8h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $80 (€65)
Distance 303 miles (489 km) |
Average train duration 8h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€67) |
Trains per day 29 |
Fastest train 8h 15m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $80 (€65)
Train companies: SBB, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Konstanz to Münster trainsSBB, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Konstanz and Münster from $80 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
6h 48m
Cheapest SBB Price
$137 (€111)
SBB frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
$126 (€102)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Münster
Things to do in Münster
Discover the best of Münster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Münster trip today.
- Must visit
Kunstmuseum Pablo Picasso Münster
Museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso and 20th-century graphic art. It is Germany’s only Picasso museum and a highlight for modern art fans.
- Recommended
LWL-Museum für Naturkunde
Important natural history museum known for biodiversity, climate, and planetarium offerings. Excellent for families and science-minded visitors.
- Must visit
Prinzipalmarkt
Münster’s arcaded historic market street is lined with gabled houses and key monuments. It is the classic place to walk, sightsee, and absorb the city center.
- Must visit
Promenade
Tree-lined ring on former fortifications encircling the old town. Perfect for walking or cycling and one of the best ways to experience Münster locally.
- Must visit
Aasee
Large lake and leisure area near the old town, popular for strolling, boating, and sunset views. A favorite local escape with broad open scenery.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Westphalian rye bread baked very dark and dense. It is a regional staple, traditionally served with ham, cheese, or buttered toppings.
- Gluten-free
Töttchen
A hearty Münsterland stew of green beans, potatoes, pears, bacon, and often mutton or beef. It reflects the region’s rural farmhouse cooking.
Münsterländer Töttchen
A traditional Münsterland meat ragout, usually made from veal or beef offal in a creamy sauce. It is an old tavern dish linked to local home cooking.
Coeur D'Artichaut
Refined fine dining in the historic center, known for creative modern cuisine, polished service, and an elegant setting.
Ackermann
Well-known upscale restaurant in a historic building, offering seasonal German cuisine with a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Pinkus Müller
Historic brewery restaurant by the Prinzipalmarkt serving traditional German and Westphalian dishes with house beer in a lively setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, public transport is reasonable, and student demand can raise central accommodation costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafés if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €8.90
To the city center
Münster (Westf) Hbf -> Prinzipalmarkt, Münster
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available on many Stadtwerke Münster buses, but carry a backup payment method or buy tickets in the app.
- Münster city centre is walkable from the main station, so you may not need a bus for short central trips.
FAQs: Trains from Konstanz to Münster
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Konstanz to Münster by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Münster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Konstanz to Münster can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83 (€67), while the average price is around $96 (€78).
The train from Konstanz to Münster takes 8h 15m and runs 29 per day.
The distance by train from Konstanz to Münster is 303 miles (489 km).
The first train from Konstanz to Münster leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Konstanz to Münster leaves at 11:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Konstanz to Münster.
There is no direct train service currently available from Konstanz to Münster.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Konstanz to Münster.
The train station in Konstanz that goes to Münster is Konstanz station, which connects to Münster (Westf) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Konstanz to Münster is by bus, with a cost of around $80 (€65).
The train journey from Konstanz to Münster is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Upper Rhine Valley, the Black Forest, and the Swabian Jura, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests.
A day trip from Konstanz to Münster is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 15m, covering a distance of 303 miles (489 km). There are 15 train trips available per day.
To fully explore Münster, including its historic Old Town, museums, and scenic bike routes, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Konstanz to Münster.
Since both Konstanz and Münster are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Münster include Cologne, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Bremen, Osnabrück.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Konstanz to Münster among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Münster, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Prinzipalmarkt and public transport. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is advised. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Scams involving fake charity collectors or street sellers may occur, so it’s best to decline unsolicited offers.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Konstanz to Münster
Most Konstanz to Münster trains use the Konstanz to Münster(Westf) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Münster Zentrum Nord. Use this guide to compare Konstanz and Münster train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Konstanz
Arrival train stations in Münster
Which Konstanz station do trains to Münster leave from?
Trains from Konstanz to Münster leave from Konstanz. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Konstanz city centre at Konstanz, Bahnhofsplatz 43, 78462 Konstanz.
KonstanzKonstanz, Bahnhofsplatz 43, 78462 Konstanz
City-centre transport
Getting to Konstanz from Konstanz city centre
Konstanz is 2 km from Konstanz city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Konstanz train station facilities and services
Konstanz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zum Pfannkuchen, Restaurant Wessenberg, Voglhaus, Deli
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz. ATMs are available at Konstanz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz. Information desks are available at Konstanz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Konstanz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Konstanz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Scheffelhof, Graf Zeppelin, City Hotel, Hotel Halm.
Konstanz-PetershausenKonstanz-Petershausen, Gustav-Schwab-Str. 7, 78467 Konstanz
City-centre transport
Getting to Konstanz-Petershausen from Konstanz city centre
TrainS62, Sn6, S6, S72 · 3m · $4 · every ~6 min
Bus6 · 12m · every ~6 min
203S · 19m
Konstanz-Petershausen train station facilities and services
Konstanz-Petershausen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ninos (Pizza), Brauhaus Joh. Albrecht, La Bodega, Petershof Hotel Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. ATMs are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. Information desks are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz-Petershausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Konstanz-Petershausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Konstanz-Petershausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz-Petershausen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Petershof Hotel Restaurant, Bilger Hotel.
Konstanz-FürstenbergKonstanz Fürstenberg, Oberlohnstraße , 78467 Konstanz
City-centre transport
Getting to Konstanz-Fürstenberg from Konstanz city centre
TrainSn6, S6 · 4m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusEv · 9m
6 · 12m · every ~6 min
Konstanz-Fürstenberg train station facilities and services
Konstanz-Fürstenberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kantine, Le Cèdre, Güggeli Express, Anglerstuben
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. ATMs are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. Information desks are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz-Fürstenberg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aqua Hotel + Hostel.
Which Münster station do trains from Konstanz arrive at?
Trains from Konstanz to Münster most often arrive at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Some services arrive at Münster Zentrum Nord, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Münster arrival station.
Münster(Westf) HbfMünster (Westf) Hbf, Berliner Platz 25, 48143 Münster
City-centre transport
Getting to Münster(Westf) Hbf from Münster city centre
BusE8, N85, N82, N81, 16, 15, 9, 8, 5, 1 · 5m · $4 · every ~31 min
11, 12, 2, 13, 4, 10, 14, N80, E15, E10 · 7m · $4 · every ~31 min
Münster(Westf) Hbf train station facilities and services
Münster(Westf) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Altes Gasthaus Leve, Asia Quick 2, Garbo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. ATMs are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Information desks are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Münster(Westf) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Münster(Westf) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Münster(Westf) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster(Westf) Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include H4 Hotel, Central Hotel, Marco Polo, Martinihof.
Münster Zentrum NordMünster Zentrum Nord, Albrecht-Thaer-Str. 14 a, 48147 Münster-Zentrum Nord
City-centre transport
Getting to Münster Zentrum Nord from Münster city centre
Münster Zentrum Nord is 2 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb64, Rb63 · 5m · $7 · every ~4 min
Bus17 · 6m · every ~4 min
Münster Zentrum Nord train station facilities and services
Münster Zentrum Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Schwarzwaldhütte, Domino's, Torino, Maya Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. ATMs are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. Information desks are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Münster Zentrum Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Münster Zentrum Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Münster Zentrum Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster Zentrum Nord.
Münster-MecklenbeckMünster-Mecklenbeck, Weseler Straße, 48151 Münster
City-centre transport
Getting to Münster-Mecklenbeck from Münster city centre
Münster-Mecklenbeck is 5 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb63 · 6m · $2 · every ~3 min
BusE10, N84, 16, 15 · 14m · every ~10 min
E10, N84, 16, 15 · 17m · every ~10 min
16, 15 · 29m · every ~9 min
Münster-Mecklenbeck train station facilities and services
Münster-Mecklenbeck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Grill, Eis Cafe Delizioso, Pizza Venezia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. ATMs are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. Information desks are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Münster-Mecklenbeck. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Münster-Mecklenbeck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Münster-Mecklenbeck: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster-Mecklenbeck.
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