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Compare bus and train for Münster to Lille
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Münster to Lille among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 11m. 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 train costs an average of €44, while a bus costs an average of €58.
Distance: 217 miles (350 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€44 Average price Cheapest | €58 Average price | €66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration 8h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Münster to Lille:
A train is €15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Münster to Lille costing on average €58.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 56m.
The journey is about 36m faster (4h 41m by train vs 5h 17m by car) and roughly €22 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€44 vs €66). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Münster to Lille
How to get from Münster to Lille by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Münster to Lille is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:55 AM10h40Münster6:35 PMLille€381One-way0 transfers
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7:55 AM10h40Münster6:35 PMLille€381One-way0 transfers
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7:55 AM10h40Münster6:35 PMLille€381One-way0 transfers
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2:55 AM14h40Münster5:35 PMLille€391One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Münster to Lille:
A train is €15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Münster to Lille costing on average €58.
Other travel options to Lille take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 56m.
- Around 13 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Münster and Lille 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 Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
- Trains mostly depart from Münster (Westf) Hbf and arrive in Lille-Europe.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Lille by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity, Eurostar to go to Lille by train.
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