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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 train, with an average ticket price of €25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, while a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 31 miles (51 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€25 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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You'll arrive about 31m sooner (34m by train vs 1h 5m by car). Tickets start at around €25 compared to roughly €11 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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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.
ICE 6121:25 PM 0h29 Dortmund Hbf 1:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
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ICE 6121:25 PM 0h29 Dortmund Hbf 1:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
ICE 6121:25 PM 0h29 Dortmund Hbf 1:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
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ICE 6187:24 AM 0h30 Dortmund Hbf 7:54 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 20212:25 PM 0h29 Dortmund Hbf 12:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf €19 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 2068:25 AM 0h29 Dortmund Hbf 8:54 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 11 trains 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.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Münster by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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