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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Minden to Munich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£90

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£90

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

5 h 4 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

5 h 4 m

Trains on 18 Sept

1

Distance

499 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Minden to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Minden to Munich will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £90.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Minden to Munich, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 499 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 4 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
    8:485h04
    Minden
    13:52Munich
    £901One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Minden to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Minden to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, 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 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, while a flight costs an average of £133.

Distance: 499 km

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Flight
Coach
Driving

£80

Average Price

£133

Average Price

£49

Average Price

Cheapest

£85

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

11h 54m

Average total duration

11h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Minden to Munich is a coach with an average price of £49.

This is compared to other travel options from Minden to Munich:

A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Minden to Munich costing on average £80.

A coach is £85 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Minden to Munich costing on average £133.

The fastest way to travel from Minden to Munich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 5m.

Coach takes on average 11h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Minden and Munich including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 0m faster (5h 5m by train vs 7h 5m by car) and roughly £6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£80 vs £85). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Minden to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Minden to Munich trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn8:48 Minden
5h04
13:52 Munich0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Minden to Munich

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Trains from Minden to Munich run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 499 km distance in 5h 17m.

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
Distance
499 km
Average train duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 17m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Minden to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Minden and Munich from £32. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 17m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£69
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

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • WC
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • WC

Complete guide to Munich

Things to do in Munich

Discover the best of Munich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Munich trip today.

  • Must visit

Deutsches Museum

Vast science and technology museum with interactive displays, historic aircraft and hands-on exhibits for all ages.

  • Must visit

Alte Pinakothek

Major art museum showing European paintings from the Middle Ages to the Rococo, including many celebrated masters.

  • Recommended

Pinakothek der Moderne

Leading modern art museum with works from classic modernism to contemporary pieces in a spacious, light-filled building.

Euro (€)

Munich is pricier than many German cities, with higher hotel, dining and central transport costs, though day tickets and budget eats help manage spending.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Round up in cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service. Tell the server the total when paying rather than leaving coins on the table.

FAQs: Minden to Munich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minden to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Minden to Munich can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Minden to Munich covers a distance of 499 km and takes approximately 5h 17m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Minden to Munich is 499 km.
The first train from Minden to Munich leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Minden to Munich departs at 23:50.
Trains from Minden to Munich run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Minden to Munich.
To get from Minden to Munich, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Minden to Munich.
The train station in Minden that goes to Munich is Minden (Westf), and it arrives at Munich Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Minden to Munich is by train, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Minden to Munich 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 Munich offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria and the rolling hills of Lower Saxony, making it an enjoyable experience for passengers.
A day trip from Minden to Munich is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 17m. Trains operate 7 times per day over a distance of 499 km.
In Munich, you can enjoy traditional Bavarian food and live music at the famous Hofbräuhaus, explore the latest BMW models and interactive exhibits at BMW Welt, visit the modern Allianz Arena, home to FC Bayern Munich, and admire the lavish rooms and treasury of the Munich Residenz. Olympiapark offers sports facilities and panoramic views from the Olympic Tower. For best sights, visit Marienplatz for its historic buildings and Glockenspiel show, the stunning Nymphenburg Palace with its gardens, the expansive English Garden, the interactive Deutsches Museum, and the vibrant Viktualienmarkt offering local and international delicacies.
Three to four days in Munich is typically enough to explore its main attractions, including Marienplatz, the English Garden, and Nymphenburg Palace, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Minden to Munich.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Minden and Munich

Most Minden to Munich trains use the Minden(Westf) to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München-Pasing. Use this guide to compare Minden and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Minden
Arrival train stations in Munich

Which Minden station do trains to Munich leave from?

Trains from Minden to Munich leave from Minden(Westf). The station is 1 km from Minden city centre at Minden (Westf), Bundesbahnhof 12, 32423 Minden.
Minden(Westf)Minden (Westf), Bundesbahnhof 12, 32423 MindenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Minden(Westf) from Minden city centre

Minden(Westf) is 1 km from Minden city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus2004 · 3m · every ~1 min
510, 509, 10, 6 · 4m · every ~6 min
605 · 9m

Minden(Westf) train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Canito, Diwan Lounge, E-Werk, Mr. Kebab

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Minden(Westf). ATMs are available at Minden(Westf).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Minden(Westf). Information desks are available at Minden(Westf).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Minden(Westf). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Minden(Westf): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Minden(Westf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Minden(Westf).

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel "FairSchlafen", Hotel Kronprinz.

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