There are 4 ways to get from Aachen to Minden by train (Eurostar), car, or train
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Train via Düsseldorf
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Minden, Bahnhoftrain 10 / ...
3h 41m€69–140Drive 294.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Aachen to Mindencar 294.3 km
2h 37m€44–63Train
- Take the train from Aachen West to Essen Hbftrain Rb33
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Minden, Bahnhoftrain 10 / ...
3h 55m€53–164Train #2
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Minden, Bahnhoftrain 55
3h 56m€52–133
Aachen to Minden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Minden is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Minden is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Minden. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Minden, Bahnhof via Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Aachen and Minden is 308 km. The road distance is 294.3 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Minden without a car is to train via Düsseldorf which takes 3h 41m and costs €65 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Aachen to Minden, including transfers.
Aachen to Minden train services, operated by National Express, depart from Aachen Hbf station.
Aachen to Minden train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Minden is 294 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Aachen to Minden.
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What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Minden, Germany?
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Minden, Bahnhof via Duesseldorf Hbf and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 3h 41m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Minden, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Essen Hbf to Minden, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Minden, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Minden, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Minden, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Aachen West to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
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