What is the cheapest way to get from Mainz to Minden?

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Minden is to drive which costs €45 - €70 and takes 3h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mainz to Minden?

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Minden is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Minden?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Minden. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Minden, Bahnhof via Frankfurt and Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Mainz to Minden?

The distance between Mainz and Minden is 437 km. The road distance is 324.2 km.

How do I travel from Mainz to Minden without a car?

The best way to get from Mainz to Minden without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €55 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Mainz to Minden?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Mainz to Minden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Minden train from?

Mainz to Minden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.

Where does the Mainz to Minden train arrive?

Mainz to Minden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Minden?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Minden is 324 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Mainz to Minden.

How do I get a train ticket from Mainz to Minden?

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Where can I stay near Minden?

There are 531+ hotels available in Minden.

Mainz to Minden - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Mainz to Minden by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain 55 / ...
4h 12m
€55–123
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Hanover central bus stationbus FlixBus N33
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain 55 / ...
6h 42m
€45–82
Drive 324.2 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Mindencar 324.2 km
3h 29m
€46–66
Fly to Hannover Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane FRA - HAJ
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain
3h 47m
€115–181
Train via Hamm
1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Hammtrain 42
2. Take the train from Hamm to Minden, Bahnhoftrain 55 / ...
5h 12m
€78–99
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain Rb26
2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Minden(Westf)train Re
7h 22m
€74–111
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Minden, Bahnhoftrain
4h 45m
€118–210
Fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane FRA - BRE
2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Nienburg(Weser)train
3. Take the train from Nienburg(Weser) to Minden, Bahnhoftrain
5h 40m
€152–358
Fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain
6h 2m
€101–255

Mainz to Minden by train

185Weekly Trains

4h 12mAverage Duration

€55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 436.9 km
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Minden, Germany?

You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Minden, Bahnhof via Frankfurt and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 12m.

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