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Compare train and bus for Dortmund to Münster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$24 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Münster:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Münster costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Bus takes on average 42m.
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How to get from Dortmund to Münster by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Dortmund to Münster is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 2049 · 9006812:28 PM0h49Dortmund Hbf1:17 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf$221One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
IC 2049 · 9006812:28 PM0h49Dortmund Hbf1:17 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf$221One-way1 transfer
Fastest
ICE 2068:25 AM0h29Dortmund Hbf8:54 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf$231One-way0 transfers
Other options
ICE 6121:25 PM0h29Dortmund Hbf1:54 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf$241One-way0 transfers
IC 2443 · 900608:28 AM0h49Dortmund Hbf9:17 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf$261One-way1 transfer
ICE 20212:25 PM0h29Dortmund Hbf12:54 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf$271One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Münster:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Münster costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Bus takes on average 42m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Münster as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Münster (Westf) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bochum, Hbf and arrive in Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Münster by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Eurobahn to go to Münster by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Eurobahn.
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