The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Minden
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
2 h 12 m
Average duration
2 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
306 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Minden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Minden will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 5 trains that leave Berlin for Minden on Tue, Jan 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 20 the direct trains cover the 306 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
On Tue, Jan 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Minden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Minden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €200.
Distance: 190 miles (306 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€63 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €426 Average price |
3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Minden train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Minden trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:06 AM Berlin | 2h45 | 6:51 AM Minden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:48 AM Berlin | 2h12 | 7:00 AM Minden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:54 AM Berlin | 2h57 | 9:51 AM Minden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 AM Berlin | 2h57 | 9:52 AM Minden | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Berlin to Minden by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Berlin to Minden trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) as well as WestfalenBahn offer trains services from Berlin to Minden. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Berlin to Minden.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC), but also compare tickets for the likes of WestfalenBahn to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Minden.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Berlin to Minden.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of WestfalenBahn to help you choose the right option for your journey from Berlin to Minden.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Berlin to Minden.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Minden
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Berlin to Minden start from as low as $21 (€17) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $77 (€63) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 9 daily trains from Berlin to Minden with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 12m but the average duration is 2h 51m
Train Operators
- Travel from Berlin to Minden with Deutsche Bahn and WestfalenBahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Berlin Hbf and arrive in Minden (Westf)
- First train typically departs at 12:13 AM and the last at 11:57 PM
Distance 190 miles (306 km) |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 00:13 |
Last train 23:57 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn from Berlin to Minden trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Berlin and Minden from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
WestfalenBahn
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Minden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Minden by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Minden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Minden
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
- Monday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Tuesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Wednesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Thursday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Friday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
- Canito
- Diwan Lounge
- E-Werk
- Mr. Kebab
- Hotel "FairSchlafen"
- Hotel Kronprinz
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