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==Transport== [[File:Promenade Muenster 2013.JPG|thumb|"Promenade" in the summer]] ===Air=== [[Münster Osnabrück Airport]] serves the city of Münster. The airport provides flights to European destinations mostly. ===Bicycling=== Münster claims to be the bicycle capital of Germany.<ref>{{cite web |title=Bicycling Münster |url=http://www.muenster.de/stadt/tourismus/en/city-of-bikes.html |publisher=Stadt Münster |access-date=8 April 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927112130/http://www.muenster.de/stadt/tourismus/en/city-of-bikes.html |archive-date=27 September 2011}}</ref> It states that in 2007, vehicle traffic (36.4%) fell below traffic by bicycle (37.6%).<ref name="BicyclesMünster">{{cite web |title=Bicycles |url=http://www.muenster.de/en/bicycles.php |publisher=Stadt Münster |access-date=8 April 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927112755/http://www.muenster.de/en/bicycles.php |archive-date=27 September 2011}}</ref> The city maintains an extensive network for bicycles including the popular "Promenade" which encircles Münster's city centre. While motorised vehicles are banned, there are paths for pedestrians. Additional [[bicycle paths]] link all city districts with the inner city and special traffic lights provide signals for bicyclists.<ref name="BicyclesMünster"/> Bicycle stations in Münster offer bicycle rentals.<ref name="BicyclesMünster"/> ===Train=== [[Münster Hauptbahnhof|Münster's Central Station]] is on the [[Wanne-Eickel–Hamburg railway]]. The city is connected by [[Intercity (Deutsche Bahn)|Intercity trains]] to many other major cities in Germany. ===Public transport=== Historically, Münster had a historic [[Trams in Münster|tramway system]], but it closed in 1954. Today, Münster does have some public transportation, which includes bus expresses,<ref>{{cite web |website=Stadtwerke Münster |title=How to travel by bus: some helpful tips |url=https://www.stadtwerke-muenster.de/fileadmin/stwms/busverkehr/kundencenter/dokumente/SWMS_Infofolder_Busfahren_2016.pdf |access-date=10 March 2018 |archive-date=10 May 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170510071002/https://www.stadtwerke-muenster.de/fileadmin/stwms/busverkehr/kundencenter/dokumente/SWMS_Infofolder_Busfahren_2016.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> sightseeing buses,<ref>{{cite web |title=Stadtrundfahrten in Münster |language=de |trans-title=City tours in Münster |url=https://www.muensterbus.ms |website=Der Münster Bus |access-date=10 March 2018}}</ref> "waterbuses",<ref>{{cite web |language=de |website=Stadtwerke Münster |title=Das KombiTicket-WasserBus SOLAARIS – Ihre Vorteile auf einen Blick |url=https://www.stadtwerke-muenster.de/privatkunden/busverkehr/tickets/kombitickets/wasserbus-solaaris.html |trans-title=The KombiTicket water bus SOLAARIS – Your benefits at a glance |access-date=10 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180311141300/https://www.stadtwerke-muenster.de/privatkunden/busverkehr/tickets/kombitickets/wasserbus-solaaris.html |archive-date=11 March 2018 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> [[Lime (transportation company)|Lime scooters]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Lime Locations {{!}} Bring Lime Scooters and Bikes to Your City or University |url=https://www.li.me/locations |website=www.li.me |language=en-us}}</ref> and bicycle rentals.<ref name="BicyclesMünster"/> It is the largest German city without a U-Bahn or an S-Bahn system.
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