There are 4 ways to get from Münster to Leeuwarden by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Rheine
best- Take the train from Rheine to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Leeuwardentrain
3h 41m€34–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Groningen central stationbus FlixBus 027
4h 13m€23–43Drive 217.5 km
- Drive from Münster to Leeuwardencar 217.5 km
2h 29m€39–56Train
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Enschedetrain
- Take the train from Enschede to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Leeuwardentrain
3h 55m€40–66
Münster to Leeuwarden by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Münster to Leeuwarden is to bus which costs €22 - €45 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Münster to Leeuwarden is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Münster to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Münster bus stop and arriving at Leeuwarden, Klanderij via Groningen, Hoofdstation and Drachten, Transferium Oost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Münster to Leeuwarden. However, there are services departing from Münster Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Leeuwarden via Rheine, Hengelo and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Münster and Leeuwarden is 239 km. The road distance is 217.5 km.
The best way to get from Münster to Leeuwarden without a car is to train via Rheine which takes 3h 41m and costs €30 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Münster to Leeuwarden, including transfers.
Münster to Leeuwarden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Münster bus stop station.
Münster to Leeuwarden train services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Rheine station.
The best way to get from Münster to Leeuwarden is to train via Rheine which takes 3h 41m and costs €30 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €45 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Münster, Germany and Leeuwarden, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Leeuwarden via Rheine, Hengelo, and Zwolle in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Münster bus stop to Groningen central station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €16–28 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Rheine to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Rheine to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Rheine to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Zwolle to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Zwolle to Leeuwarden
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0900-9292
- Website
- blauwnet.nl
Train from Hengelo to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- https://blauwnet.nl/
Train from Enschede to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- https://blauwnet.nl/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Münster bus stop to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Münster to Leeuwarden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Groningen central station.
Münster to Leeuwarden train services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Münster to Leeuwarden is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Münster to Leeuwarden.
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