The average train between Essen and Minden takes 1h 52m and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. There is an hourly train service from Essen to Minden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Essen and Minden. The earliest departure is at 12:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Essen is at 10:19 PM which arrives into Minden at 11:58 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essen station and arriving at Minden station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 52m.
Essen to Minden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Minden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Minden, Bahnhof station.
Book your Essen to Minden train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and National Express.
The distance between Essen and Minden is 160.1 km. The road distance is 176 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Minden, Bahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €30–80 and the journey takes 1h 37m. National Express also services this route hourly.