There are 5 ways to get from Münster to Alsace by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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 Münster Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof43 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof82 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to ScherwillerTer
7h 35m€93–207Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Karlsruhe central train station027
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Colmar108 / ...
13h 53m€45–96Train, night train
- Take the train from Münster to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
- Take the night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to StrasbourgNj
- Take the train from Strasbourg to ScherwillerTer
12h 8m€80–395Drive 505 km
- Drive from Münster to Alsace505 km
5h 18m€78–112Fly, train
- Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Basel (BSL)FMO - BSL
- Take the train from St Louis to Selestat
8h 32m€133–313
Münster to Alsace by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Münster to Alsace is to bus which costs €45 - €100 and takes 13h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Münster to Alsace is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct train from Münster to Alsace. However, there are services departing from Münster Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Scherwiller via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Münster and Alsace is 581 km. The road distance is 505 km.
The best way to get from Münster to Alsace without a car is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs €90 - €210.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Münster to Alsace, including transfers.
Münster to Alsace train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Münster Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Münster to Alsace is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs €90 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €100 and takes 13h 53m.
Münster to Alsace train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Münster to Alsace is 505 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Münster to Alsace.
What companies run services between Münster, Germany and Alsace, France?
You can take a train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Scherwiller via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Münster bus stop to Alumnat via Karlsruhe central train station, Colmar, Colmar, Selestat, and Gare in around 13h 53m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–390
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Basel via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Scherwiller
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Louis to Selestat
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Münster to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- 1st Class
- €65–120
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–261
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–261
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–160
- Seating Carriage
- €40–55
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Münster bus stop to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Colmar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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