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There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Münster by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43
    5h 29m
    €120–500

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N122
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train 42 / ...
    10h 58m
    €61–128

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf to Münster-Mittebus bus Mykolayiv
    8h 35m

  4. Drive 596.6 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Münstercar car 596.6 km
    4h 59m
    €105–151

  5. Fly Basel to Münster Osnabrück International Airport

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane BSL - FMO
    6h 18m
    €112–333

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 43m
    €134–409

  7. Fly Basel to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 33m
    €168–534

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 55m
    €139–432

  9. Fly Basel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BSL - AMS
    2. Take the train from Hilversum to Rheinetrain train
    7h 26m
    €143–363

Basel to Münster by train

Calendar64Weekly Trains
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 650.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Münster, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel Bad Bf to Münster Hauptbahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €120–500 and the journey takes 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Münster-Mitte via Dusseldorf Central Bus Station and Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf in around 8h 35m.

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