There are 5 ways to get from Dresden to Minden by train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Minden, Bahnhoftrain 55
4h 43m€75–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Bad Oeynhausenbus N67 / ...
8h 21m€40–65Drive 434.4 km
- Drive from Dresden to Mindencar 434.4 km
3h 31m€64–93Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane DRS - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain
5h 41m€214–476Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Minden, Bahnhoftrain
4h 57m€150–454
Dresden to Minden by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Minden is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Minden is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Dresden station to Minden. However, there are services departing from Dresden central station and arriving at Minden, ZOB via Bad Oeynhausen, Bf/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt and arriving at Minden, Bahnhof. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Dresden and Minden is 445 km. The road distance is 434.4 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Minden without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs €75 - €170.
The train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Minden, Bahnhof takes 4h 43m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Dresden to Minden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.
Dresden to Minden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
The best way to get from Dresden to Minden is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs €75 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 8h 21m.
What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Minden, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Minden, Bahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €75–170 and the journey takes 4h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Bad Oeynhausen once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 7h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–650
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–420
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–450
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–600
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €60–410
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hannover Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Hannover Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Minden, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Minden, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- DB Bus
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Minden, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Bad Oeynhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Dresden to Minden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bad Oeynhausen station.
Dresden to Minden train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Minden, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Minden is 434 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Dresden to Minden.
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