Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jun 03

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

30 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Minden (Westf) for Hanover Hbf on Wed, Jun 03, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 32 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1541
    2:35 AM0h30
    Minden (Westf)
    3:05 AMHanover Hbf
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2349
    12:06 AM0h32
    Minden (Westf)
    12:38 AMHanover Hbf
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2443
    9:48 AM0h31
    Minden (Westf)
    10:19 AMHanover Hbf
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2041
    9:47 PM0h33
    Minden (Westf)
    10:20 PMHanover Hbf
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 543
    9:00 AM0h28
    Minden (Westf)
    9:28 AMHanover Hbf
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 34 miles (56 km)

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Driving

$29

Average price

Cheapest

$13

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf is a train with an average price of $29 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 37m.

Other travel options to Hanover Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 43m.

Yes, you can take a train between Minden (Westf) and Hanover Hbf.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 17m sooner (37m by train vs 54m by car). Tickets start at around $29 (€23) compared to roughly $13 (€11) 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.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, DB Bus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

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

Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 2349
Delayed
10:06 PM 12:05 AMMinden (Westf)
0h32
10:38 PM 10:38 PMHanover Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1541
Delayed
12:40 AM 2:38 AMMinden (Westf)
0h30
1:10 AM 1:10 AMHanover Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 643
Delayed
5:03 PM 7:00 PMMinden (Westf)
0h28
5:33 PM 5:33 PMHanover Hbf
0 transfersDirect
WestfalenBahn958357:08 PM Minden (Westf)
0h43
7:51 PM Hanover Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2043
Delayed
6:07 PM 7:48 PMMinden (Westf)
0h32
6:38 PM 6:38 PMHanover Hbf
0 transfersDirect
WestfalenBahn957878:08 PM Minden (Westf)
0h44
8:52 PM Hanover Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 645
Delayed
9:00 PM Minden (Westf)
0h28
7:30 PM 7:30 PMHanover Hbf
0 transfersDirect
WestfalenBahn958379:08 PM Minden (Westf)
0h42
9:50 PM Hanover Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2041
On time
9:47 PM Minden (Westf)
0h33
10:20 PM Hanover Hbf
0 transfersDirect
WestfalenBahn9578910:08 PM Minden (Westf)
0h42
10:50 PM Hanover Hbf0 transfersDirect
WestfalenBahn9583911:08 PM Minden (Westf)
0h42
11:50 PM Hanover Hbf0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, June 3
WestfalenBahn957714:03 AM Minden (Westf)
0h47
4:50 AM Hanover Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS14:35 AM Minden (Westf)
0h55
5:30 AM Hanover Hbf0 transfersDirect
WestfalenBahn958475:07 AM Minden (Westf)
0h41
5:48 AM Hanover Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS15:35 AM Minden (Westf)
0h55
6:30 AM Hanover Hbf0 transfersDirect
WestfalenBahn957736:08 AM Minden (Westf)
0h42
6:50 AM Hanover Hbf0 transfersDirect
WestfalenBahn957758:08 AM Minden (Westf)
0h44
8:52 AM Hanover Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 543
On time
9:00 AM Minden (Westf)
0h28
9:28 AM Hanover Hbf
0 transfersDirect
WestfalenBahn958259:08 AM Minden (Westf)
0h41
9:49 AM Hanover Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2443
On time
9:48 AM Minden (Westf)
0h31
10:19 AM Hanover Hbf
0 transfersDirect
WestfalenBahn9577710:08 AM Minden (Westf)
0h43
10:51 AM Hanover Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf

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Trains from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 20:08. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 28m.

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
Distance
34 miles (56 km)
Average train duration
37m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
28m
First train
1:05 AM
Last train
8:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, DB Bus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, DB Bus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Minden (Westf) and Hanover Hbf from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
WestfalenBahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

DB Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
DB Bus frequency
9 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf 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 Hanover Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $29 (€23).
The train from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf takes 28m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf leaves at 1:05 AM.
The distance by train from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf is 34 miles (56 km).
The last train from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf leaves at 8:08 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, DB Bus, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Minden(Westf) to Hannover Hbf offers pleasant views of the German countryside, with stretches of lush green fields and occasional glimpses of charming small towns, but it is not considered exceptionally scenic compared to routes through more mountainous or coastal regions.
Yes, a day trip from Minden(Westf) to Hannover Hbf is feasible. The journey takes 28m with trains running 6 times per day over a distance of 34 miles (56 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf.
Since both Minden (Westf) and Hanover Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Hanover Hbf include Berlin, Hamburg, Göttingen, Dortmund, Bremen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf among Omio's users.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Minden (Westf) to Hanover Hbf

Minden
Hanover
The major train station for departures in Minden is Minden(Westf). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Minden(Westf) for your trip from Minden to Hanover.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Canito
  • Diwan Lounge
  • E-Werk
  • Mr. Kebab
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel "FairSchlafen"
  • Hotel Kronprinz

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