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Compare bus, train, and flight for Münster to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Münster to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, while a flight costs an average of $549.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$73 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $549 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Münster to Brussels
Compare the available ways to get from Münster to Brussels, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Münster to Brussels:
A bus is $36 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Münster to Brussels costing on average $73 (€61).
A bus is $511 (€428) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Münster to Brussels costing on average $549 (€460).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 40m.
Bus takes on average 4h 44m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (3h 50m by train vs 4h 6m by car). Tickets start at around $73 (€61) compared to roughly $60 (€50) 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 Münster to Brussels
How to get from Münster to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Münster to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM 8h50 Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) 6:45 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) $32 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM 8h50 Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) 6:45 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) $32 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus9:55 AM 8h50 Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) 6:45 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) $32 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 AM 9h25 Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) 2:40 PM Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) $32 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Münster to Brussels:
A bus is $36 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Münster to Brussels costing on average $73 (€61).
A bus is $511 (€428) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Münster to Brussels costing on average $549 (€460).
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 40m.
Bus takes on average 4h 44m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Münster and Brussels as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Münster (Westf) Hbf and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
- Buses mostly depart from Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
- Flights mostly depart from Münster Osnabrück Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Brussels by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar to go to Brussels by train.
- Travel with Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic to go to Brussels by flight.
- 0 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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