- Must visit
Neues Museum
A major museum of ancient civilisations, known for monumental architecture and celebrated collections from Egypt and the Near East.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£25
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£37
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 28 m
Trains on 18 Sept
5
Distance
306 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Minden to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Minden to Berlin will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 5 trains from Minden to Berlin, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 306 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ICE 1543+
95775
IC 2443 · ICE 845
ICE 543
ICE 141+
95825
ICE 553+
95775
ICE 543
ICE 1543+
95775
IC 2443 · ICE 845
ICE 141+
95825
ICE 553+
95775Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Minden to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a flight costs an average of £209.
Distance: 306 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£41 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £209 Average Price | £49 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Minden to Berlin:
A coach is £17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Minden to Berlin costing on average £41.
A coach is £185 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Minden to Berlin costing on average £209.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 6m.
Coach takes on average 4h 42m.
The journey is about 1h 22m faster (2h 40m by train vs 4h 2m by car) and roughly £8 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£41 vs £49). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Minden to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1543+ 95775 | Delayed 7:04 8:08Minden (Westf) | 2h23 | 10:31 Berlin Spandau | 1 change | |
ICE 553+ 95775 | Delayed 7:22 8:08Minden (Westf) | 2h47 | 10:55 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 543 | On time 9:00 Minden (Westf) | 2h10 | 11:10 Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 141+ 95825 | Delayed 8:04 9:08Minden (Westf) | 2h37 | 11:45 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2443 · ICE 845 | On time 9:48 Minden (Westf) | 2h24 | 12:12 Berlin Hbf | 1 change |
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Trains from Minden to Berlin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 306 km distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 306 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 0:18 |
Last train 23:57 |
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A major museum of ancient civilisations, known for monumental architecture and celebrated collections from Egypt and the Near East.
A leading collection of 20th-century art, showing key works of modernism in Mies van der Rohe’s striking glass building.
A world-class art museum with European paintings, sculptures and decorative arts from the 13th to 18th centuries.
A historic boulevard linking major sights, lined with institutions, statues and elegant buildings that reflect central Berlin’s past.
A large central park with lakes, paths and lawns, perfect for walking, cycling and breaks between nearby landmarks and museums.
A spacious former airport turned public park, popular for cycling, sunset walks and an unusually open view of Berlin’s skyline.
Curried pork sausage sliced and served with ketchup and curry powder. A post-war Berlin classic, especially popular from street food stands.
Slow-cooked pork knuckle with crisp skin, usually served with peas, sauerkraut or purée. A hearty Berlin pub staple.
Berlin-style meatball of minced pork or mixed meat, commonly eaten hot or cold. A traditional everyday snack and tavern dish.
Elegant restaurant in Charlottenburg focused on refined Austrian and German cooking in a classic dining room.
Historic department store food hall with Berlin specialities, pastries and delicatessen counters in a lively grand setting.
Long-running Berlin institution known for currywurst and classic fast food near Zoologischer Garten. Casual and iconic.
Moderate for Western Europe: hostels and hotels vary widely, dining is fair-value, and public transport is good value for a capital city.
Service is usually not included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10%. In cafés, round up small bills. For taxis, round up the fare or add about 5-10%.
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Berlin Hbf -> Alexanderplatz, Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minden to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Minden to Berlin trains use the Minden(Westf) to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Spandau. Use this guide to compare Minden and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Minden(Westf) is 1 km from Minden city centre. Public transport options include:
Minden(Westf) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Canito, Diwan Lounge, E-Werk, Mr. Kebab
Wi-Fi is available at Minden(Westf). ATMs are available at Minden(Westf).
Ticket office support is available at Minden(Westf). Information desks are available at Minden(Westf).
Luggage storage is available at Minden(Westf). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Minden(Westf): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Minden(Westf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Minden(Westf).
Nearby hotels include Hotel "FairSchlafen", Hotel Kronprinz.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Berlin-Pankow is 4 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin-Pankow has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Café Nord, Berliner Grillhaus, El Pasto, Chinarestaurant Hey Cheuk Lau
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Pankow. ATMs are available at Berlin-Pankow.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Pankow. Information desks are available at Berlin-Pankow.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Pankow. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin-Pankow: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin-Pankow: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Pankow.
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