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Compare train and bus for Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, while a train costs an average of €135.
Distance: 274 miles (441 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€135 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest | €82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 49m Average total duration Fastest 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration 11h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg 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.
Compare ways to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster
Compare the available ways to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster:
A bus is €84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster costing on average €135.
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 9m.
Tickets start at around €135 compared to roughly €82 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€52. The journey takes 5h 19m versus 5h 11m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster
How to get from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 274 · ICE 5126:55 PM 5h26 Freiburg Hbf 12:21 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf €29 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
ICE 274 · ICE 5126:55 PM 5h26 Freiburg Hbf 12:21 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf €29 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
ICE 74 · ICE 1010 · ICE 10329:27 AM 4h58 Freiburg Hbf 2:25 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf €39 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
ICE 74 · ICE 1010 · ICE 926 · ICE 6109:27 AM 6h27 Freiburg Hbf 3:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf €29 1 One-way 3 transfers
ICE 6 · ICE 918 · ICE 228 · ICE 51811:27 AM 6h27 Freiburg Hbf 5:54 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf €29 1 One-way 3 transfers
ICE 2 · ICE 910 · 26839 · 900447:27 PM 6h10 Freiburg Hbf 1:37 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf €34 1 One-way 3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 AM 15h50 Freiburg, ZOB 12:20 AM Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) €36 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster:
A bus is €84 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Münster costing on average €135.
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 9m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Freiburg im Breisgau and Münster as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Strasbourg Airport and arrive in Münster Osnabrück Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Freiburg, ZOB and arrive in Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Trains mostly depart from Freiburg Hbf and arrive in Münster (Westf) Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Münster by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, EuroCity to go to Münster by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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