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How to get fromChester to Mindenby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Chester to Minden by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train 10
    10h 37m
    €292–582

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bielefeld Brackwede train stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    21h 1m
    €100–182

  3. Bus, train via Dortmund

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to London Victoriabus bus 830
    2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus bus
    3. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    20h 11m
    €128–219

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Chester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Mindencar car
    10h 43m
    €307–391

  5. Train, fly to Hannover Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane MAN - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 45m
    €151–336

  6. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train 55
    10h 56m
    €287–572

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Chester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Mindencar car
    11h 50m
    €200–345

  8. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MAN - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 14m
    €142–305

  9. Train, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MAN - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 50m
    €123–350

  10. Train, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MAN - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 40m
    €107–334

Chester to Minden by train and foot

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration10h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€292Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,139.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 37m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Minden, Germany?

You can take a train from Chester to Minden, Bahnhof via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 10h 37m.

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