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Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to Münster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, while a flight costs an average of €501.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€94 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €501 Average price | €60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 32m Average total duration 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Leipzig to Münster
Compare the available ways to get from Leipzig to Münster, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Münster:
A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Münster costing on average €94.
A bus is €465 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Münster costing on average €501.
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Bus takes on average 8h 53m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (5h 2m by train vs 5h 6m by car). Tickets start at around €94 compared to roughly €60 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.
Travel optionsfrom Leipzig to Münster
How to get from Leipzig to Münster by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leipzig to Münster is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:55 PM 9h15 Leipzig, Hbf 5:10 AM Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) €37 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus7:55 PM 9h15 Leipzig, Hbf 5:10 AM Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) €37 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
IC 2048 · ICE 940 · 1741810:23 AM 4h59 Leipzig Hbf 3:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf €87 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
IC 2046 · ICE 942 · 174148:23 AM 4h59 Leipzig Hbf 1:22 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf €98 1 One-way 2 transfers
ICE 604 · ICE 6118:12 AM 5h48 Leipzig Hbf 2:00 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf €104 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 602 · ICE 61310:12 AM 5h48 Leipzig Hbf 4:00 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf €104 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM 13h10 Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) 5:10 AM Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) €38 1 One-way 1 transfer
LH159 · LH96+
LH41666:10 AM 6h10 Leipzig/Halle Airport 12:20 PM Münster Osnabrück Airport €503 1 One-way 2 transfers
LH153 · LH112 · LH214010:30 AM 9h00 Leipzig/Halle Airport 7:30 PM Münster Osnabrück Airport €516 1 One-way 2 transfers
LH159 · LH98+
LH41666:10 AM 6h10 Leipzig/Halle Airport 12:20 PM Münster Osnabrück Airport €598 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Münster:
A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Münster costing on average €94.
A bus is €465 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Münster costing on average €501.
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 32m.
Bus takes on average 8h 53m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Münster as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Münster Osnabrück Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Münster (Westf) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Münster by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Münster by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, FlixTrain, Intercity, Regional to go to Münster by train.
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