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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Minden
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
3 h 14 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
214 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn to Minden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonn to Minden will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
It's difficult to get from Bonn to Minden without transferring at least once.
5:33 AM3h25Bonn8:58 AMMinden$671One-way1 transfer- 7:33 AM3h25Bonn10:58 AMMinden$671One-way1 transfer
8:04 AM4h26Bonn12:30 PMMinden$751One-way1 transfer- 10:04 AM4h26Bonn2:30 PMMinden$751One-way1 transfer
- 12:04 PM4h26Bonn4:30 PMMinden$751One-way1 transfer
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9:44 AM3h14Bonn12:58 PMMinden$921One-way1 transfer- 11:44 AM3h14Bonn2:58 PMMinden$921One-way1 transfer
- 1:44 PM3h14Bonn4:58 PMMinden$861One-way1 transfer
- 3:44 PM3h14Bonn6:58 PMMinden$861One-way1 transfer
- 5:44 PM3h14Bonn8:58 PMMinden$861One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bonn to Minden
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Minden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $561.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$57 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $561 Average price | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Minden:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Minden costing on average $57 (€47).
A bus is $541 (€442) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Minden costing on average $561 (€459).
Other travel options to Minden take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 5m.
Bus takes on average 4h 40m.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (2h 59m by train vs 3h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $57 (€47) compared to roughly $48 (€39) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bonn to Minden train times
The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Minden trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:44 PM Bonn | 3h20 | 2:04 AM Minden | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 5:33 AM Bonn | 3h25 | 8:58 AM Minden | 1 transfer | |
| 7:33 AM Bonn | 3h25 | 10:58 AM Minden | 1 transfer | |
| 8:04 AM Bonn | 4h26 | 12:30 PM Minden | 1 transfer | |
| 9:44 AM Bonn | 3h14 | 12:58 PM Minden | 1 transfer | |
| 10:04 AM Bonn | 4h26 | 2:30 PM Minden | 1 transfer | |
| 11:44 AM Bonn | 3h14 | 2:58 PM Minden | 1 transfer | |
| 12:04 PM Bonn | 4h26 | 4:30 PM Minden | 1 transfer | |
| 1:44 PM Bonn | 3h14 | 4:58 PM Minden | 1 transfer | |
| 2:04 PM Bonn | 4h26 | 6:30 PM Minden | 1 transfer | |
| 3:44 PM Bonn | 3h14 | 6:58 PM Minden | 1 transfer | |
| 4:44 PM Bonn | 3h46 | 8:30 PM Minden | 1 transfer | |
| 5:44 PM Bonn | 3h14 | 8:58 PM Minden | 1 transfer | |
| 6:04 PM Bonn | 4h26 | 10:30 PM Minden | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn to Minden
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Trains from Bonn to Minden run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:38, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 3h 43m.
Distance 132 miles (214 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 1:38 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Bonn to Minden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Bonn and Minden from $21 (€17). 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.
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Bonn to Minden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn 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 Bonn to Minden
Most Bonn to Minden trains use the Bonn Hbf to Minden(Westf) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bonn and Minden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bonn station do trains to Minden leave from?
Getting to Bonn Hbf from Bonn city centre
Bonn Hbf train station facilities and services
Bonn Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Magd und Knecht, Cafébar Macchiato, Frittebud, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn Hbf. ATMs are available at Bonn Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn Hbf. Information desks are available at Bonn Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Motel One, Hotel Rheinland, Hotel Löhndorf, Villa Esplanade.
Getting to Bonn-Beuel from Bonn city centre
Bonn-Beuel is 2 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bonn-Beuel train station facilities and services
Bonn-Beuel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe Wagner, Stadt-Café, Freundlicher Imbiss, Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Beuel. ATMs are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Beuel. Information desks are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Beuel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Garten Hotel, Portofino.
Which Minden station do trains from Bonn arrive at?
Getting to Minden(Westf) from Minden city centre
Minden(Westf) is 1 km from Minden city centre. Public transport options include:
Minden(Westf) train station facilities and services
Minden(Westf) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Canito, Diwan Lounge, E-Werk, Mr. Kebab
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Minden(Westf). ATMs are available at Minden(Westf).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Minden(Westf). Information desks are available at Minden(Westf).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Minden(Westf). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Minden(Westf): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Minden(Westf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Minden(Westf).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel "FairSchlafen", Hotel Kronprinz.
Most popular train connections from Bonn
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