Minden to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Minden to Berlin

Showing times and prices for 08 Dec

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£57

Fastest journey

2 h 9 m

Average duration

2 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

306 km

Cheap tickets

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 £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Minden for Berlin every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 306 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.

Deutsche Bahn
17:002h18
Minden
19:18Berlin
£161One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
09:002h09
Minden
11:09Berlin
£621One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:002h18
Minden
09:18Berlin
£641One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:082h41
Minden
09:49Berlin
£691One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
13:082h41
Minden
15:49Berlin
£751One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Minden to Berlin

Omio 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 prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £190.

Distance: 306 km

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Coach
Flight

£57

Average Price

£26

Average Price

Cheapest

£384

Average Price

3h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 12m

Average total duration

4h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 16m

Average total duration

4h 16m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Minden to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Minden to Berlin trains for today, Sunday 7 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
westfalenbahnWFB 95775+deutsche_bahnICE 553
Delayed
07:08 Minden (Westf)
2h58
10:14 10:14Berlin Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 543
On time
08:00 Minden (Westf)
2h16
10:16 Berlin Hbf		0 changesdirect
westfalenbahnWFB 95825+deutsche_bahnICE 141
On time
08:08 Minden (Westf)
2h43
10:51 Berlin Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 2443 · ICE 845
On time
08:48 Minden (Westf)
2h28
11:16 Berlin Hbf		1 change
westfalenbahnWFB 95777+deutsche_bahnICE 555
On time
09:08 Minden (Westf)
2h58
12:06 Berlin Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahn05:00 Minden
2h18
07:18 Berlin0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Minden to Berlin

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Trains from Minden to Berlin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 306 km distance in 2h 16m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Distance
306 km
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn from Minden to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn trains will get you between Minden and Berlin from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
WestfalenBahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Minden to Berlin train

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.

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Minden and Berlin. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
In Berlin, you can explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg and enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree. Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark and experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain. Don't miss attending a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. For sightseeing, the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace offer rich historical and cultural experiences.
To fully experience Berlin, a visit of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions such as the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall, and Museum Island.
To get from Minden to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
A day trip from Minden to Berlin is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 16m. However, there are 8 trains per day for this 306 km trip.
Booking trains from Minden to Berlin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Minden to Berlin offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of the River Weser, particularly as the train travels through Lower Saxony and Brandenburg.
The cost of a train ticket from Minden to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train distance from Minden to Berlin is 306 km.
The cheapest way to get from Minden to Berlin is by coach, costing approximately £14.
The train journey from Minden to Berlin covers a distance of 306 km and takes approximately 2h 16m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train station in Minden that goes to Berlin is Minden (Westf), and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
The first train from Minden to Berlin leaves at 0:03.
Yes, you can take the train from Minden to Berlin.
The last train from Minden to Berlin departs at 23:58.
Trains from Minden to Berlin run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Minden to Berlin.

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Important Stations and Airports in Minden and Berlin

Minden
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Minden is Minden(Westf). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Minden(Westf) for your trip from Minden to Berlin.
Minden(Westf)WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Minden (Westf), Bundesbahnhof 12, 32423 Minden
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
  • Tuesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
  • Wednesday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
  • Thursday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
  • Friday: 06:30 13:00 - 12:00 18:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Canito
  • Diwan Lounge
  • E-Werk
  • Mr. Kebab
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel "FairSchlafen"
  • Hotel Kronprinz

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