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

The cheapest way to get from Metz to Minden is to bus and train which costs €60 - €100 and takes 9h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Metz to Minden is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct train between Metz and Minden?

No, there is no direct train from Metz to Minden. However, there are services departing from Metz Ville and arriving at Minden, Bahnhof via Forbach(F), Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.

How far is it from Metz to Minden?

The distance between Metz and Minden is 685 km. The road distance is 479.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Metz to Minden without a car is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €130 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Metz to Minden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Metz to Minden train from?

Metz to Minden train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Metz Ville station.

Where does the Metz to Minden train arrive?

Metz to Minden train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Forbach station.

Can I drive from Metz to Minden?

Yes, the driving distance between Metz to Minden is 479 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Metz to Minden.

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

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Where can I stay near Minden?

There are 531+ hotels available in Minden.

Metz to Minden - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Metz to Minden by train (TGV), bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV, Eurostar)

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 Metz Ville to Forbachtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Forbach(F) to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 82 / ...
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain 55 / ...
7h 37m
€132–199
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Metz to Frankfurt central train stationbus N90 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Hanover central bus stationbus
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain 55 / ...
9h 52m
€60–97
Drive 479.1 km
1. Drive from Metz to Mindencar 479.1 km
4h 45m
€73–105
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain
2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane LUX - HAJ
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain
7h 40m
€185–376
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Liège-Guilleminstrain Ic
3. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
4. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Minden(Westf)train Re
9h 59m
€94–213
Train via Cologne #2
1. Take the train from Metz Ville to Luxembourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Luxembourg, Gare Centrale to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re / ...
3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Kall Bftrain
4. Take the train from Kall Bf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
5. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Minden(Westf)train Re
10h 41m
€93–176

Metz to Minden by train

14Weekly Trains

7h 37mAverage Duration

€132Cheapest Price

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Distance: 684.9 km
Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Metz, France and Minden, Germany?

You can take a train from Metz Ville to Minden, Bahnhof via Forbach, Forbach(F), Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 37m.

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