- Must visit
LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur
Major art museum combining medieval works, modern painting and sculpture with rotating exhibitions in a central old-town setting.
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Overview: Birmingham to Münster flight
United Kingdom
Germany
Flights from Birmingham to Münster depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £180 but you can travel from only £67 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 20:10. The fastest flight covers the 651 km distance in 13h 15m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £67
Distance 651 km |
Average flight duration 13h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £180 |
Flights per day 5 |
Fastest flight 13h 15m |
First flight 5:55 |
Last flight 20:10 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £67
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Birmingham to Münster
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Münster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £85 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 12h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £85, while a train costs an average of £334.
Distance: 651 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
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£180 Average Price | £334 Average Price | £85 Average Price Cheapest | £52 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 15m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration Fastest 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 25m Average total duration 22h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Münster is a coach with an average price of £85.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Münster:
A coach is £95 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Münster costing on average £180.
A coach is £249 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Münster costing on average £334.
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Münster is by train with an average journey time of 11h 45m.
Other travel options to Münster take longer:
Flight takes on average 13h 15m.
Coach takes on average 22h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham and Münster including taking a train, coach and flight.
Live departures
Birmingham to Münster flight times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Münster flights for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 13:45 Birmingham | 8h40 | 22:25 Münster | 0 changesdirect | |
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Complete guide to Münster
Things to do in Münster
Discover the best of Münster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Münster trip today.
- Recommended
LWL-Museum für Naturkunde
Museum of natural history and planetarium with hands-on displays on animals, geology and space, well suited to families and curious adults.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Pablo Picasso Münster
Striking lakeside sculpture museum with changing contemporary exhibitions in a converted university building and a calm waterfront setting.
- Must visit
Prinzipalmarkt
Arcaded principal street lined with historic façades, shops and cafés; the classic place to experience Münster’s old-town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Aasee
Large lake with walking paths, boat hire and open views, popular for relaxed strolls and sunsets near the city centre.
- Recommended
Promenade
Tree-lined ring following the former city walls, ideal for walking or cycling past towers, gates and green spaces around the centre.
- Gluten-free
Töttchen
A hearty Westphalian stew of broad beans, pears and streaky bacon. It is a classic regional sweet-savoury dish tied to rural cooking in Münsterland.
Töttchen
A traditional Münsterland ragout of calf’s head or offal in a tangy sauce, usually served with bread or potatoes. It is one of the region’s most distinctive old dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Pumpernickel is Westphalia’s famous dark rye bread, baked very slowly for a dense texture and deep flavour. Münster is one of the best places to try this regional staple.
Ackermann
Elegant restaurant serving modern German and seasonal cuisine in a refined but relaxed setting near the old town.
Altes Gasthaus Leve
Long-established restaurant on Prinzipalmarkt serving regional German classics in a polished historic setting.
Pinkus Müller
Historic brewery pub known for Münster beer, hearty Westphalian dishes and a traditional, lively atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while public transport is reasonable and student demand keeps some central stays pricier.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is standard in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €5.25
To the city centre
Münster Osnabrück Airport -> Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 25 km
- Travel time
- 45 min
- Use the official münster:app for journey planning and live departures. It is the city’s official public transport app.
- Cash payment on buses is being phased out, and cash devices were removed from buses from November 2025. Use contactless, app, advance ticket, or machine purchase where available.
FAQs: Birmingham to Münster flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Münster by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Münster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Birmingham to Münster can start from as little as £180 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Birmingham to Münster is £180; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Birmingham to Münster is 13h 15m to travel the 651 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Birmingham to Münster leaves at 5:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Birmingham to Münster leaves at 20:10.
Flights from Birmingham to Münster generally leave from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Münster Osnabrück Airport .Birmingham International Airport is 1 km away from Birmingham city centre and Münster Osnabrück Airport is 3 km from Münster city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Birmingham to Münster is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham and Münster including taking a train, coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Birmingham and Münster all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Münster
Most Birmingham to Münster flights use the Birmingham International Airport to Münster Osnabrück Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Münster airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Birmingham
Arrival airports in Münster
Which Birmingham airport do flights to Münster leave from?
Flights from Birmingham to Münster depart from Birmingham International Airport. The airport is 2 km from Birmingham city centre at Birmingham International Airport, Airport Way, Birmingham B26 3QJ, United Kingdom.
Birmingham International Airport (BHX)Birmingham International Airport, Airport Way, Birmingham B26 3QJ, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham International Airport from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International Airport is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRugeley Trent Valley - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Birmingham International, Birmingham New Street - Coventry, Birmingham New Street - Northampton, Walsall - London Euston, Birmingham New Street - Milton Keynes Central, Birmingham New Street - Rugby, Liverpool Lime Street - Coventry, Wolverhampton - Birmingham International, Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham International · 14m · £5 · every ~8 min
BusUk920, Uk025 · 25m · £0.90
X1 · 36m · £4 · every ~5 min
X1 · 37m · £4 · every ~5 min
17A · 49m · £4 · every ~19 min
Birmingham International Airport airport facilities and services
Birmingham International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Münster airport do flights from Birmingham arrive at?
Flights from Birmingham to Münster arrive at Münster Osnabrück Airport. Münster Osnabrück Airport is 4 km from Münster city centre.
Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO)Flughafenstraße 95, 48268 Greven, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Münster Osnabrück Airport from Münster city centre
Münster Osnabrück Airport is 3 km from Münster city centre. Public transport options include:
BusR51 · 29m · £8 · every ~1 min
1324 · 30m · £2
Münster Osnabrück Airport airport facilities and services
Münster Osnabrück Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Münster Osnabrück Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Münster Osnabrück Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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