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The cheapest and fastest trains from Poznan to Minden

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

5 h 33 m

Average duration

5 h 33 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

544 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Poznan to Minden will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Poznan to Minden without transferring at least once.

  • PKP Intercity
    3:19 AM5h41
    Poznan
    9:00 AMMinden
    $971One-way
    1 transfer
  • PKP Intercity
    7:27 AM5h33
    Poznan
    1:00 PMMinden
    $971One-way
    1 transfer
  • PKP Intercity
    9:27 AM5h33
    Poznan
    3:00 PMMinden
    $971One-way
    1 transfer
  • PKP Intercity
    11:27 AM5h33
    Poznan
    5:00 PMMinden
    $971One-way
    1 transfer
  • PKP Intercity
    1:27 PM5h33
    Poznan
    7:00 PMMinden
    $971One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Poznan to Minden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poznan to Minden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, and a flight costs an average of $628.

Distance: 338 miles (544 km)

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Train
Flight
Bus
Driving

$167

Average price

$650

Average price

$76

Average price

Cheapest

$109

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 1m

Average total duration

5h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 35m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 39m

Average total duration

13h 9m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Poznan to Minden is a bus with an average price of $76 (€62).

This is compared to other travel options from Poznan to Minden:

A bus is $92 (€75) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poznan to Minden costing on average $167 (€137).

A bus is $574 (€470) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Poznan to Minden costing on average $650 (€532).

The fastest way to travel from Poznan to Minden is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 35m.

Other travel options to Minden take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 31m.

Bus takes on average 13h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Poznan and Minden including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Poznan to Minden 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 21m sooner (5h 31m by train vs 5h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $167 (€137) compared to roughly $109 (€89) 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

Poznan to Minden train times

The table below shows live departures for Poznan to Minden trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
PKP Intercity3:19 AM Poznan
5h41
9:00 AM Minden1 transfer
PKP Intercity7:27 AM Poznan
5h33
1:00 PM Minden1 transfer
PKP Intercity9:27 AM Poznan
5h33
3:00 PM Minden1 transfer
PKP Intercity11:27 AM Poznan
5h33
5:00 PM Minden1 transfer
PKP Intercity1:27 PM Poznan
5h33
7:00 PM Minden1 transfer

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Why should you book Poznan to Minden trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as PKP Intercity offer trains services from Poznan to Minden.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Poznan to Minden.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of PKP Intercity to find the best option for your trip from Poznan to Minden.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Poznan to Minden.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Poznan to Minden.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Poznan to Minden

PolandPoland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Poznan to Minden run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $141 (€115) but you can travel from only $72 (€59) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 19:35. The fastest train covers the 338 miles (544 km) distance in 6h 45m.

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 $72 (€59)
Distance
338 miles (544 km)
Average train duration
5h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$141 (€115)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
6h 45m
First train
12:42 AM
Last train
7:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 $72 (€59)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Poznan to Minden trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Poznan and Minden from $72 (€59). 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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€115)
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
PKP Intercity frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Poznan to Minden

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poznan 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Poznan to Minden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $141 (€115), while the average price is around $167 (€137).
The train from Poznan to Minden takes 6h 45m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Poznan to Minden leaves at 12:42 AM.
The distance by train from Poznan to Minden is 338 miles (544 km).
The last train from Poznan to Minden leaves at 7:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Poznan to Minden.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Poznan to Minden.
The train station in Poznan that goes to Minden is Poznań Główny, which connects to Minden (Westf).
The cheapest way to get from Poznan to Minden is by bus, with a cost of around $72 (€59).
The train journey from Poznan to Minden offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Polish countryside, small towns, and glimpses of rivers and forests, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Poznan to Minden is not feasible due to a travel duration of 6h 45m and a distance of 338 miles (544 km). There are 6 trains available per day.
To fully explore Minden, including its historical sites, local culture, and nearby attractions, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Poznan to Minden.
Since both Poznan and Minden 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 Minden include Hanover, Dortmund, Bielefeld, Hamm, Bremen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Poznan to Minden 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.
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 Poznan to Minden

Poznan
Minden
The major train station for departures in Poznan is Poznan Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poznan Główny for your trip from Poznan to Minden.
Poznan GłównyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
ul. Dworcowa 1, 61-801 Poznań, Poland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from ul. Dworcowa
Dining
Dining
  • Restauracja Bazar 1838
  • Manekin Poznań
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Poznan Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum
  • IBB Andersia Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, and domestic destinations
  • Hall 2: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Poznan Główny
  • Tram: Lines 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18
  • Bus: Several lines available

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