How far is it from Dortmund to Münster?

The distance between Dortmund and Münster is 44 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Dortmund to Münster?

The drive from Dortmund to Münster takes approximately 55 min by car.

What is the best route from Dortmund to Münster?

The fastest route from Dortmund to Münster covers 44 mi with a driving time of approximately 55 min.

Which direction is Münster from Dortmund?

Münster lies roughly to the north of Dortmund.

Which roads does the route from Dortmund to Münster follow?

The drive from Dortmund to Münster mainly follows A 1.

Which towns do you pass between Dortmund and Münster?

Towns on the route from Dortmund to Münster include Lünen, Unna.

Dortmund Münster

Distance: 44 miDuration: 55 min

Driving from Dortmund to Münster takes about 55 min via A 1. The distance is 44 mi. The straight-line distance is 32 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Dortmund, Lünen, Unna. Driving directions

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Driving directions29 · 44 mi

1 Depart onto Königswall 1 mi
2 Continue U-turn onto Königswall 1 mi
3 Continue straight onto Burgwall 1 mi
4 Continue straight onto Schwanenwall 139 yd
5 Turn left onto Geschwister-Scholl-Straße 1 mi
6 Continue straight onto Weißenburger Straße 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto Oesterholzstraße 1 mi
8 Continue right onto Brackeler Straße 1 mi
9 Continue straight onto Brackeler Straße 2 mi
10 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
11 Keep slightly left 1 mi
12 Keep slightly left 1 mi
13 Merge slightly left 3 mi

14 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
15 Keep slightly right 1 mi
16 Merge slightly left 8 mi
17 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
18 Keep slightly left 1 mi
19 Keep slightly right 1 mi
20 Keep slightly left 1 mi
21 Merge slightly left 23 mi
22 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
23 Keep slightly right 1 mi
24 Merge slightly left 1 mi
25 Continue straight 3 mi
26 Continue straight 2 mi
27 Continue straight onto Am Stadtgraben 1 mi
28 Continue straight onto Schlossplatz 138 yd
29 Arrive onto Schlossplatz

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The return trip from Münster to Dortmund covers roughly the same distance, 44 mi.

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How far is it from Dortmund to Münster?: The distance between Dortmund and Münster is 44 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Dortmund to Münster?: The drive from Dortmund to Münster takes approximately 55 min by car.
What is the best route from Dortmund to Münster?: The fastest route from Dortmund to Münster covers 44 mi with a driving time of approximately 55 min.
Which direction is Münster from Dortmund?: Münster lies roughly to the north of Dortmund.
Which roads does the route from Dortmund to Münster follow?: The drive from Dortmund to Münster mainly follows A 1.
Which towns do you pass between Dortmund and Münster?: Towns on the route from Dortmund to Münster include Lünen, Unna.

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