Basel to Münster train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Basel to Münster by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Basel to Münster take around 5 hours and 38 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 491 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Basel is scheduled to depart at around  05:13. The last departure is usually at around 23:13 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Basel at around 05:13, with the last train leaving at around 23:13. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 18 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 26 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$76.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Münster, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Münster.

Is there a direct train from Basel to Münster?

Yes, there is a direct train from Basel to Münster.

How long does it take to travel from Basel to Münster?

The Basel to Münster train travel takes about 5 hours and 38 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Basel to Münster train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Münster leaving Basel at around 05:13 and the last train leaving at around 23:13 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Basel at around 05:13, with the final departure at 23:13.