There are 5 ways to get from Münster to Externsteine by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 782 bus
best- Take the train from Muenster(Westf)Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Altenbekentrain Re
- Take the train from Altenbeken to H-BM-Horn, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from H-BM-Horn, Bahnhof to Horn-Holzh., Abzw.Externsteinebus 782
3h 26mDrive 109.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Münster to Externsteinecar 109.4 km
1h 38m€16–23Bus, train, line 782 bus
- Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Bielefeld central train stationbus N69
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Detmold, Bahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Detmold, Bahnhof to Horn-Holzh., Abzw.Externsteinebus 792 / ...
4h 22mTrain
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb89
- Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to H-BM-Horn, Bahnhoftrain Rb72
3h 57m€30–41Train, bus
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb89
- Take the bus from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Schlangen, Ortsmittebus R50 / ...
3h 58m€34–51
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Münster to Externsteine is to drive which costs €15 - €23 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Münster to Externsteine is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct train from Münster to Externsteine. However, there are services departing from Münster Hauptbahnhof and arriving at H-BM-Horn, Bahnhof via Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Münster and Externsteine is 153 km. The road distance is 109.4 km.
The best way to get from Münster to Externsteine without a car is to train and line 782 bus which takes 3h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Münster to Externsteine, including transfers.
Münster to Externsteine train services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Münster Hauptbahnhof station.
Münster to Externsteine train services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Münster to Externsteine is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Münster to Externsteine.
There are 775+ hotels available in Externsteine.
What companies run services between Münster, Germany and Externsteine, Germany?
You can take a train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Externsteine via Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof, H-BM-Horn, Bahnhof, H-BM-Horn, Bahnhof, and Horn-Holzh., Abzw.Externsteine in around 3h 57m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Muenster(Westf)Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Altenbeken
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 5262 40940
- [email protected]
- Website
- Karl Köhne
Bus from H-BM-Horn, Bahnhof to Horn-Holzh., Abzw.Externsteine
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Karl Köhne
Bus from Detmold, Bahnhof to Horn-Holzh., Abzw.Externsteine
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Karl Köhne
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