There are 5 ways to get from Utrecht to Münster by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Münstertrain Ice
2h 37m€28–95Bus via Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum
cheapest- Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Münster bus stopbus N69
4h 30m€19–30Bus
- Take the bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Münster-Mittebus Ivano-Frankivsk
3h 3m€30–33Drive 195.6 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Münstercar 195.6 km
2h 16m€36–52Train via Enschede
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Enschedetrain Intercity
- Take the train from Enschede to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain Re
3h 2m€22–75
Utrecht to Münster by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Münster is to bus via Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum which costs €19 - €30 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Münster is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Utrecht Centraal station station and arriving at Münster-Mitte. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Münster. Services depart twice daily, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Utrecht and Münster is 254 km. The road distance is 195.6 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Münster without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €28 - €95.
The train from Utrecht Centraal to Münster takes 2h 37m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Utrecht to Münster bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
Utrecht to Münster train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Münster is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs €28 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €33 and takes 3h 3m.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Münster, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Utrecht Centraal to Münster once daily. Tickets cost €28–55 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Münster-Mitte once daily. Tickets cost €30–33 and the journey takes 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Münster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Enschede to Muenster(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Münster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Enschede to Muenster(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Utrecht Centraal station to Münster-Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–33
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Münster bus stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Utrecht to Münster bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Münster-Mitte station.
Utrecht to Münster train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Münster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Münster is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Utrecht to Münster.
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