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Compare train and bus for Basel to Münster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basel to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 304 miles (490 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$146 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $187 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration 10h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Münster:
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Münster costing on average $146 (€119).
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 48m.
Travel optionsfrom Basel to Münster
How to get from Basel to Münster by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Basel to Münster is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 PM18h00Basel, Bahnhof12:40 PMMünster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof)$481One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 PM18h00Basel, Bahnhof12:40 PMMünster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof)$481One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- ICE 374 · ICE 6128:16 AM5h38Basel SBB1:54 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf$1471One-way1 transfer
Other options
- ICE 200 · ICE 1645 · ICE 1089:16 AM7h38Basel SBB4:54 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf$1221One-way2 transfers
FlixTrain+FlixBus8:44 AM15h11Basel Bad Bhf11:55 PMMünster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof)$1231One-way1 transfer- ICE 6 · ICE 918 · ICE 228 · ICE 51810:46 AM7h28Basel SBB6:14 PMMünster-Mecklenbeck$1271One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:05 AM14h05Basel, Bahnhof3:10 PMMünster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof)$491One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM16h15Basel, Bahnhof12:20 AMMünster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof)$491One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM16h30Basel, Bahnhof3:10 PMMünster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof)$491One-way1 transfer
LH1205+ICE 24 · ICE 5122:30 PM9h53EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg12:23 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf$9191One-way2 transfers- LH1205+ICE 620 · 899502:30 PM7h56EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg10:26 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf$9571One-way2 transfers
- LH1205+ICE 528 · 899522:30 PM8h56EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg11:26 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf$9571One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Basel to Münster:
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Basel to Münster costing on average $146 (€119).
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 48m.
- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Basel and Münster as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive in Münster Osnabrück Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Basel SBB and arrive in Münster (Westf) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Bahnhof and arrive in Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Münster by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Münster by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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