There are 6 ways to get from Mainz to Münster by train, rideshare, plane, 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
best- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhof39 / ...
3h 25m€35–110Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Mainz to Münster272.4 km
3h 25m€13–20Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)FRA - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
4h 17m€108–205Train via Frankfurt
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Münster Hauptbahnhof43 / ...
4h 2m€35–122Drive 273.4 km
- Drive from Mainz to Münster273.4 km
3h€40–57Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)FRA - FMO
5h 20m€146–381
Mainz to Münster by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Münster is to rideshare which costs €13 - €20 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Münster is to drive which takes 3h and costs €35 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Münster Hauptbahnhof. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Mainz and Münster is 346 km. The road distance is 273.4 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Münster without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €35 - €110.
The train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhof takes 3h 25m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Mainz to Münster train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Münster is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €35 - €110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €140 - €390 and takes 5h 20m.
Mainz to Münster train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Münster Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Münster is 273 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Mainz to Münster.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Münster, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €35–110 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and Air Dolomiti fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–220
Flights from Frankfurt to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–450
Flights from Frankfurt to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Zurich, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–430
Flights from Frankfurt to Münster Osnabrück International Airport via Düsseldorf International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Mainz to Münster
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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