How to travel from Münster to Bern

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Compare train and bus for Münster to Bern

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Münster to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $115 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $115, while a train costs an average of $171.

Distance: 346 miles (558 km)

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$171

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$205

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7h 32m

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16h 32m

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7h 31m

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0.6 - 1.4kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Münster to Bern is a bus with an average price of $115 (€96).

This is compared to other travel options from Münster to Bern:

A bus is $56 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Münster to Bern costing on average $171 (€143).

The fastest way to travel from Münster to Bern is by train with an average journey time of 7h 32m.

Other travel options to Bern take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Münster and Bern including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Münster to Bern among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 29m faster (7h 2m by train vs 7h 31m by car) and roughly $33 (€28) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($171 (€143) vs $205 (€171)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Münster to Bern

How to get from Münster to Bern by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Münster to Bern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    4:10 AM27h50
    Münster
    8:00 AMBern
    $681One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    4:10 AM27h50
    Münster
    8:00 AMBern
    $681One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    4:10 AM27h50
    Münster
    8:00 AMBern
    $681One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Münster to Bern

Travel to Bern easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Münster to Bern.

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There are 2 options to travel between Münster and Bern including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Münster to Bern is a bus with an average price of $115 (€96).

This is compared to other travel options from Münster to Bern:

A bus is $56 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Münster to Bern costing on average $171 (€143).

The fastest way to travel from Münster to Bern is by train with an average journey time of 7h 32m.

Other travel options to Bern take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 32m.

The distance from Münster to Bern is approximately 346 miles (558 km).
The average frequency per day from Münster to Bern is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Münster and Bern as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Münster to Bern:
  • Trains mostly depart from Münster (Westf) Hbf and arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.
  • Buses mostly depart from Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Münster to Bern, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Bern by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Bern by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Münster to Bern often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Paris, Zurich, Interlaken, Geneva. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bern and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Bern to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Bern, you can take a guided tour of the Federal Palace, explore the Bern Historical Museum and the Einstein Museum, and wander through the charming streets of the UNESCO-listed Old Town. Visit the Zentrum Paul Klee for art by Swiss painter Paul Klee, and enjoy a walk along the Aare River. Don't miss the Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower with an astronomical clock, and the Bundeshaus. You can also visit BearPark, admire the Gothic-style Bern Cathedral, and enjoy the views from Rosengarten.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Bern is ideal to explore its historic Old Town, visit the Bear Park, and enjoy the Rosengarten and local museums.

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