© Münsterland e.V./Philipp Fölting
Bus and train on the south course
If the entire southern section of the 100 Castles Route is too long for you and you would like to skip a section, you can organise your cycle tour as you wish by bus and train. We have put together some interesting options for you.
Click on the stops to get all the information you need and plan your journey straight away.
Lüdinghausen-Münster
The main castle of Vischering Castle rises up picturesquely© Münsterland e.V. / Phillip Fölting
The express buses X90, S90 and S91 connect Münster and the castle town of Lüdinghausen. The bus routes connect the main railway station in Münster with the bus station in Lüdinghausen. The journey time is between 41 and 52 minutes, depending on the line.
You can extend your journey with the X90 express bus to Olfen, the southernmost point of the 100 Castles Route.
Senden - Münster
Schloss Senden is one of the most enchanting moated castles in Münsterland© Münsterland e.V./ Philipp Fölting
The journey on the X90 bus line from the Mahnmal bus stop in Senden to Münster main station takes just 27 minutes. And if the departure time is not convenient, the express bus 90 only takes one minute longer from Senden bus station.
Nottuln - Münster
Baroque collegiate curia in Nottuln© Münsterland e.V./ Philipp Fölting
The S60 express bus connects the picturesque town centre of Nottuln with Münster's main railway station in just 29 minutes.
Every Sunday from 1 May to 3 October, the Fietsenbus R63 runs from Nottuln to Münster. Your bike travels free of charge in a special trailer. The journey time between the Nottuln-Rhodeplatz stop and Münster main station is 49 minutes.
Capelle-Nordkirchen - Lüdinghausen
Nordkirchen Castle - the largest castle in Münsterland© Münsterland e.V.
The R53 bus line travels the route between Nordkirchen-Capelle and Lüdinghausen in 21 minutes. However, you should not miss out on a stopover at Nordkirchen Castle, as the Versailles of Westphalia is one of the highlights of the cycle tour.
By the way: Münster main station can be reached from Cappelle in 25 minutes on the regional train RB50.
All stops on the southern section of the 100 Castles Route
Here you will find all the stops on the southern route of the 100 Castles Route. Click on the stops for more information about the bus and train routes, live departure times and journey planning. So you can plan your cycle tour to suit your individual needs.
Find your ticket
- Are you travelling throughout Germany by public transport? The Deutschland-Ticket gives you unlimited travel throughout the country for €49 per month. Travellers can explore all regions with just one ticket. An inexpensive and convenient way to discover the diversity of the country.
- Travelling by public transport in Münsterland and NRW? With eezy-Westphalia you can discover the whole region. The price depends on the distance (as the crow flies) between your starting point and destination. Within the Westfalen tariff, you will never pay more than €25 within 24 hours and never more than €32.70 within North Rhine-Westphalia. The maximum cost per month is never more than €49 for any number of journeys within North Rhine-Westphalia. Billing takes place via the mobil.nrw app or the app of a transport association.
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Take the bus and train with you on your smartphone and keep up to date with timetables, connections and departure times in real time. By registering in the ticket shop, you can not only purchase your ticket, but also save it directly to your mobile phone.
