There are 7 ways to get from Bonn to Münster by train, bus, car, tram, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bonn-Beuel to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain Ice
2h€35–75Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bonn to Münster172.4 km
2h 5m€8–14Bus via Düsseldorf
- Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Dusseldorf Central Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf to Münster-Mittebus Mykolayiv
3h 2mDrive 172 km
- Drive from Bonn to Münstercar 172 km
1h 39m€26–37Train via Köln Hbf
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
2h 22m€18–80Bus
- Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Münster bus stopbus FlixBus 027 / ...
3h 30m€16–26Tram, train
- Take the tram from Bonn Hbf to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbftram 16 / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain 35 / ...
3h 40m€33–65
Bonn to Münster by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Münster is to rideshare which costs €8 - €14 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bonn to Münster is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €25 - €40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bonn UN Campus and arriving at Münster bus stop. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bonn-Beuel and arriving at Muenster(Westf)Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Bonn and Münster is 199 km. The road distance is 172 km.
The best way to get from Bonn to Münster without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs €35 - €75.
The train from Bonn-Beuel to Muenster(Westf)Hbf takes 2h including transfers and departs once daily.
Bonn to Münster bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Bonn Hbf station.
Bonn to Münster train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bonn-Beuel station.
The best way to get from Bonn to Münster is to train which takes 2h and costs €35 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus via Düsseldorf, which costs and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Bonn, Germany and Münster, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bonn-Beuel to Muenster(Westf)Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bonn Hbf to Münster-Mitte via Dusseldorf Central Bus Station and Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf in around 3h 2m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bonn-Beuel to Muenster(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Köln Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Köln Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- 01806 504030
- [email protected]
- Website
- KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG
Tram from Bonn Hbf to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Schedules at
- KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG
- Phone
- 0228/711 -1
- Website
- SWB Bus und Bahn
Tram from Bonn Hbf to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- SWB Bus und Bahn
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Bonn Hbf to Dusseldorf Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–17
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- [email protected]
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Stadtarchiv Düsseldorf to Münster-Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bonn UN Campus to Münster bus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bonn to Münster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Bonn to Münster bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Dusseldorf Central Bus Station.
Bonn to Münster train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Muenster(Westf)Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Münster is 172 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Bonn to Münster.
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