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Compare bus and train for Münster to Leeuwarden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Münster to Leeuwarden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, while a train costs an average of €56.
Distance: 114 miles (185 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€56 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Münster to Leeuwarden:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Münster to Leeuwarden costing on average €56.
Other travel options to Leeuwarden take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 23m.
Tickets start at around €53 compared to roughly €41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-11.97. The journey takes 5h 53m versus 2h 50m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Münster to Leeuwarden
How to get from Münster to Leeuwarden by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Münster to Leeuwarden is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:55 AM8h50Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof)1:45 PMHeerenveen€281One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:55 AM8h50Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof)1:45 PMHeerenveen€281One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- 20210 · RE RS23 · IC 83910:14 AM3h30Münster-Zentrum Nord1:44 PMLeeuwarden station€511One-way2 transfers
Other options
- 52318 · ICE 148 · RE RS23 · IC 64110:39 AM3h35Münster-Zentrum Nord2:14 PMLeeuwarden station€361One-way3 transfers
- 52312 · ICE 240 · RE RS23 · IC 6338:39 AM3h35Münster-Zentrum Nord12:14 PMLeeuwarden station€361One-way3 transfers
- 52318 · ICE 148 · RE RS23 · IC 64110:35 AM3h39Münster (Westf) Hbf2:14 PMLeeuwarden station€381One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM8h35Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof)6:30 PMHeerenveen€351One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Münster to Leeuwarden:
A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Münster to Leeuwarden costing on average €56.
Other travel options to Leeuwarden take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 23m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Münster and Leeuwarden as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Heerenveen.
- Trains mostly depart from Münster (Westf) Hbf and arrive in Leeuwarden station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leeuwarden by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Leeuwarden by train.
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