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Compare train and bus for Groningen to Münster
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Groningen to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, while a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Groningen to Münster:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Münster costing on average $65 (€53).
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 25m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€16) compared to roughly $43 (€35) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $23 (€19). The journey takes 2h 50m versus 2h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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How to get from Groningen to Münster by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Groningen to Münster is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus8:30 AM2h50Groningen, Centraal Station11:20 AMMünster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof)$171One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus8:30 AM2h50Groningen, Centraal Station11:20 AMMünster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof)$171One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus8:30 AM2h50Groningen, Centraal Station11:20 AMMünster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof)$171One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Groningen to Münster:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Groningen to Münster costing on average $65 (€53).
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 25m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Groningen and Münster as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Groningen station and arrive in Münster (Westf) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Groningen, Centraal Station and arrive in Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Münster by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Münster by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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