- Recommended
Museum Minden
Minden's leading local history museum, covering archaeology, urban history, and regional culture in a well-presented central venue.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan to Minden
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
kr0.00
Average price
kr-0.12
Fastest journey
11 h 13 m
Average duration
11 h 13 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
759 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Minden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Milan to Minden without transferring at least 2 times.
11:10 AM11h13Milan10:23 PMMindenFind prices2 transfers
- 11:10 AM11h13Milan10:23 PMMindenFind prices2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan to Minden
Italy
Germany
Trains from Milan to Minden run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr2789 but you can travel from only kr836 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:08, the last at 11:08. The fastest train covers the 471 miles (759 km) distance in 11h 2m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr836
Distance 471 miles (759 km) |
Average train duration 11h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price kr2789 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 2m |
First train 8:08 AM |
Last train 11:08 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr836
Live departures
Milan to Minden train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Minden trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:10 AM Milan | 11h13 | 10:23 PM Minden | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Trenitalia EuroCity from Milan to Minden trainsTrenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Milan and Minden from kr836. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 2m
Cheapest Price
kr2789
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Minden
Things to do in Minden
Discover the best of Minden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Minden trip today.
- Recommended
Schifffahrtsmuseum Minden
Museum at the canal crossing explaining locks, shipping, and water engineering. Ideal for understanding Minden's famous transport landmark.
- Recommended
Preußenmuseum Minden
Exhibition space focused on Prussian military history and Minden's fortress era, set in a historic defensive complex.
- Must visit
Altstadt Minden
The historic old town offers lanes, churches, and heritage architecture. Best for walking, photography, and discovering local character.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Minden's central square framed by historic buildings, markets, and the town hall. A natural starting point for exploring the old town.
- Recommended
Weserpromenade
Popular riverside promenade along the Weser with walking paths, views, and easy access to major engineering landmarks.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Schinken
Westphalian cured ham, air-dried and lightly smoked. A classic regional specialty, often served thinly sliced with dark bread or asparagus in season.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl Mit Mettwurst
Hearty kale stew cooked in the North German style, often with sausage or pork. A cold-season favorite across the Minden and wider Westphalia region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Spargel
White asparagus from the regional asparagus belt, prized in spring. Commonly served with potatoes, Hollandaise, ham, or schnitzel.
Die Knolle
Elegant dining in Minden known for refined seasonal cuisine and polished service. Suitable for a higher-end meal in a calm atmosphere.
Potts Brauhaus Minden
Traditional brewery-style venue serving German classics and beer in a relaxed, rustic setting. Good for hearty local dishes.
Altes Gasthaus
Well-known restaurant near the cathedral area with classic German and regional dishes. Comfortable atmosphere for lunch or dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding about 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
westfalenfahrplan
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Minden (Westf) -> Minden ZOB, Minden
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- On buses in Minden, buying in the app is usually easiest; check WestfalenTarif or the Westfalenfahrplan app before boarding.
- Card or contactless payment availability can vary by bus operator and sales channel, so confirm payment options in the app or before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Milan to Minden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.
Train ticket prices from Milan to Minden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr2789, while the average price is around kr2789.
The train from Milan to Minden takes 11h 2m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Milan to Minden leaves at 8:08 AM.
The distance by train from Milan to Minden is 471 miles (759 km).
The last train from Milan to Minden leaves at 11:08 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Milan to Minden.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan to Minden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan to Minden.
The train station in Milan that goes to Minden is Milan Centrale, which connects to Minden (Westf).
The train journey from Milan to Minden offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque Swiss Alps and the lush landscapes of southern Germany, making it a visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan to Minden.
Popular day trips by train from Minden include Hanover, Dortmund, Bielefeld, Hamm, Bremen.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Minden, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and at transportation hubs. It's advisable to watch out for scams involving unofficial taxi services or overpriced rides. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using authorized transportation options helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milan to Minden
Most Milan to Minden trains use the Milano Centrale to Minden(Westf) station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Minden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Minden
Which Milan station do trains to Minden leave from?
Trains from Milan to Minden leave from Milano Centrale. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Milan city centre at Piazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy.
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe51 · 11m · kr23 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · kr23 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · kr23 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · kr23 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · kr23 · every ~25 min
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Which Minden station do trains from Milan arrive at?
Trains from Milan to Minden arrive at Minden(Westf). Minden(Westf) is 0 miles (1 km) from Minden city centre.
Minden(Westf)Minden (Westf), Bundesbahnhof 12, 32423 Minden
City-centre transport
Getting to Minden(Westf) from Minden city centre
Minden(Westf) is 1 km from Minden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2004 · 3m · every ~1 min
510, 509, 10, 6 · 4m · every ~6 min
605 · 9m
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.
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