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Compare train, bus, and flight for Münster to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Münster to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $88 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, while a flight costs an average of $415.
Distance: 320 miles (515 km)
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$135 Average price | $415 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $193 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 47m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 4m Average total duration 16h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare the available ways to get from Münster to Zurich, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Münster to Zurich:
A bus is $48 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Münster to Zurich costing on average $135 (€114).
A bus is $328 (€276) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Münster to Zurich costing on average $415 (€349).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 47m.
Bus takes on average 17h 4m.
Tickets start at around $135 (€114) compared to roughly $193 (€162) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $58 (€49). The journey takes 7h 17m versus 7h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Münster to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Münster to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

11:50 AM 18h50 Münster 6:40 AM Zurich $66 1 One-way 0 transfers
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11:50 AM 18h50 Münster 6:40 AM Zurich $66 1 One-way 0 transfers
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11:50 AM 18h50 Münster 6:40 AM Zurich $66 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:25 PM 20h35 Münster 7:00 PM Zurich $96 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:25 PM 20h35 Münster 8:00 PM Zurich $104 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Münster to Zurich:
A bus is $48 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Münster to Zurich costing on average $135 (€114).
A bus is $328 (€276) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Münster to Zurich costing on average $415 (€349).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 47m.
Bus takes on average 17h 4m.
- Around 22 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Münster and Zurich as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Münster Osnabrück Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Münster (Westf) Hbf and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof).
- Travel with Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Air Dolomiti to go to Zurich by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Zurich by train.
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