What is the cheapest way to get from Dresden to Minden?

The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Minden is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dresden to Minden?

The fastest way to get from Dresden to Minden is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs €60 - €90.

Is there a direct bus between Dresden and Minden?

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.

Is there a direct train between Dresden and Minden?

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.

How far is it from Dresden to Minden?

The distance between Dresden and Minden is 496 km. The road distance is 434.4 km.

How do I travel from Dresden to Minden without a car?

The best way to get from Dresden to Minden without a car is to train via Reinickendorf which takes 4h 34m and costs €35 - €350.

How long does it take to get from Dresden to Minden?

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Dresden to Minden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dresden to Minden bus from?

Dresden to Minden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dresden central station.

Where do I catch the Dresden to Minden train from?

Dresden to Minden train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Dresden-Neustadt station.

Train or bus from Dresden to Minden?

The best way to get from Dresden to Minden is to train via Reinickendorf which takes 4h 34m and costs €35 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 21m.

Where does the Dresden to Minden bus arrive?

Dresden to Minden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bad Oeynhausen station.

Where does the Dresden to Minden train arrive?

Dresden to Minden train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Berlin-Spandau station.

Can I drive from Dresden to Minden?

Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Minden is 434 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Dresden to Minden.

How do I get a train ticket from Dresden to Minden?

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Where can I stay near Minden?

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Dresden to Minden - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Reinickendorf
best
1. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Berlin-Spandautrain Rj
2. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain 10 / ...
4h 34m
€36–350
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Bad Oeynhausenbus N67 / ...
8h 21m
€35–60
Drive 434.4 km
1. Drive from Dresden to Mindencar 434.4 km
3h 31m
€63–90
Fly to Hannover Airport, train
1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane DRS - HAJ
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain
6h 12m
€184–480
Train
1. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Minden, Bahnhoftrain 55
4h 43m
€80–320
Train #2
1. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Mitte to Leipzig Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Goslartrain Re
3. Take the train from Goslar to Hannover Hbftrain Re
4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain S1
7h 31m
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Minden, Bahnhoftrain
4h 56m
€160–528

Dresden to Minden by train

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Distance: 496.5 km
Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Minden, Germany?

You can take a train from Dresden-Neustadt to Minden, Bahnhof via S Spandau Bhf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Bad Oeynhausen twice daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 7h 10m.

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