How to travel from Ingolstadt to Munster, Germany

The distance between Ingolstadt and Munster is around 591km (367 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 60m.

11 routes found

We've found 11 different ways to get from Ingolstadt to Munster by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out MunsterIngolstadt if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to München Hbf and then to Flughafen München then fly from Munich (MUC) to Muenster (FMO).

  • Duration2h 60m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    €190($190)
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Train

Take the train to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe then Soest Bahnhof and then to Muenster(Westf)Hbf.

  • Duration5h 15m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €95($95)
Operated by

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Dortmund central bus station then take the train to Muenster(Westf)Hbf.

  • Duration8h 30m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €60($60)
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Drive

Drive to Münster.

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Distance591km (367 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ingolstadt and Munster

There are several options for getting from Ingolstadt to Munster by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €60 ($60) and will take around 8h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €190 ($190).

The distance between Ingolstadt and Munster is around 591km (367 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 446km (277 miles)

It takes around 5h 15m to get from Ingolstadt and Munster by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Ingolstadt to Munster is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 60m and will set you back approx €190 ($190).

The cheapest way to travel between Ingolstadt and Munster, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €60 ($60) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Ingolstadt and Munster. It typically takes around 5h 15m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Ingolstadt to Munster. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe and Soest Bahnhof. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 15m.

Deutsche Bahn, ABELLIO Rail NRW GmbH, Abellio, Deutsche Bahn Intercity, TRI Train Rental GmbH, Eurobahn, Deutsche Bahn Regional and FlixTrain run train services between Ingolstadt and Munster. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 5h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Ingolstadt and Munster. We recommend that you take the train to München Hbf and then to Flughafen München then fly from Munich (MUC) to Muenster (FMO). instead which will take 2h 60m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ingolstadt to Munster. We recommend that you take the train to München Hbf and then to Flughafen München then fly from Munich (MUC) to Muenster (FMO). instead which will take 2h 60m.

The closest major airport to Munster is Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) (FMO) which is approximately 19km (12 miles) from Munster. Dortmund Airport (DTM) (DTM) and Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) (PAD) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Ingolstadt and Munster. The distance is around 591km (367 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ingolstadt to Munster is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 15m and will usually cost around €95 ($95).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Ingolstadt and Munster

Transport options from Ingolstadt to Munster
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 5 similar
2h 60m
€190($190)
hourly657km (408 miles)
Train to München Hbf, plane3h 20m
€165($165)
every 30 mins644km (400 miles)
Train to München Hbf, plane4hrs
€195($195)
every 30 mins736km (457 miles)
Train to München Hbf, plane4hrs
€290($290)
hourly677km (421 miles)
Train to München Hbf, plane4h 20m
€295($295)
every 30 mins826km (514 miles)
Train to München Hbf, plane4h 25m
€225($225)
hourly745km (463 miles)
Train + 2 similar
5h 15m
€95($95)
every 3 hours591km (367 miles)
Train via Nuernberg Hbf6h 55m
€160($160)
twice daily690km (429 miles)
Train via Wuerzburg Hbf6h 60m
€85($85)
6 times a week696km (433 miles)
Bus and Train
8h 30m
€60($60)
4 times a week612km (380 miles)
Drive
4h 55m
€78($78)
on demand591km (367 miles)

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Airports near Munster

The following major airports near Munster offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.

FMO
Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)
International Airport
Distance
19km (12 miles) from Munster
DTM
Dortmund Airport (DTM)
International Airport
Distance
50km (31 miles) from Munster
PAD
Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD)
International Airport
Distance
79km (49 miles) from Munster