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Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Münster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €75 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €75, while a flight costs an average of €548.
Distance: 320 miles (515 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€143 Average price | €75 Average price Cheapest | €548 Average price | €162 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 52m Average total duration 16h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Münster:
A bus is €69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Münster costing on average €143.
A bus is €474 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Münster costing on average €548.
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 43m.
Bus takes on average 16h 52m.
Tickets start at around €143 compared to roughly €162 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €19. The journey takes 7h 13m versus 6h 39m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Zurich to Münster
How to get from Zurich to Münster by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zurich to Münster is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- IR 2290 · ICE 76 · ICE 1052 · 1471812:08 AM13h06Zurich HB1:14 PMMünster-Mecklenbeck€541One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
- IR 2290 · ICE 76 · ICE 1052 · 1471812:08 AM13h06Zurich HB1:14 PMMünster-Mecklenbeck€541One-way3 transfers
Fastest
LH5763+LH21369:30 AM3h10Zurich Airport12:40 PMMünster Osnabrück Airport€6451One-way1 transfer
Other options
- IR 2290 · ICE 76 · 26714 · 1741212:08 AM12h14Zurich HB12:22 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf€551One-way3 transfers
- IR 2290 · ICE 76 · 26714 · 1741212:08 AM12h30Zurich HB12:38 PMMünster-Zentrum Nord€591One-way4 transfers
- IR 2290 · ICE 20412:08 AM10h46Zurich HB10:54 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf€701One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+
FlixTrain9:25 PM13h21Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)10:46 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf€621One-way1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:25 PM18h45Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof)3:10 PMMünster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof)€731One-way2 transfers
DE4310+ICE 24 · ICE 5124:50 PM7h04Zurich Airport11:54 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf€2711One-way2 transfers- DE4318+ICE 24 · ICE 51211:20 AM12h34Zurich Airport11:54 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf€2711One-way2 transfers
- DE4318+ICE 1516 · IC 200811:20 AM6h08Zurich Airport5:28 PMMünster (Westf) Hbf€3111One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Münster:
A bus is €69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Münster costing on average €143.
A bus is €474 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Münster costing on average €548.
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 43m.
Bus takes on average 16h 52m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Münster as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Münster Osnabrück Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Münster (Westf) Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Kloten, Zürich Flughafen (Bahnhof) and arrive in Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Münster by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Münster by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Münster by flight.
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