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

The cheapest way to get from Giethoorn to Minden is to train and bus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 7h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Giethoorn to Minden is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct train between Giethoorn and Minden?

No, there is no direct train from Giethoorn to Minden. However, there are services departing from Steenwijk and arriving at Minden(Westf) via Zwolle, Hengelo and Herford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Giethoorn to Minden?

The distance between Giethoorn and Minden is 286 km. The road distance is 241.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Giethoorn to Minden without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €40 - €90.

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

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Giethoorn to Minden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Giethoorn to Minden train from?

Giethoorn to Minden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Steenwijk station.

Where does the Giethoorn to Minden train arrive?

Giethoorn to Minden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.

Can I drive from Giethoorn to Minden?

Yes, the driving distance between Giethoorn to Minden is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Giethoorn to Minden.

Where can I stay near Minden?

There are 561+ hotels available in Minden.

Giethoorn to Minden - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Giethoorn to Minden by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Steenwijk to Zwolletrain
2. Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelotrain
3. Take the train from Hengelo to Herfordtrain Re
4h 40m
€40–87
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Zwolle to Enschedetrain Sprinter RS23 / ...
2. Take the bus from Enschede to Bad Oeynhausenbus N367
7h 26m
€37–49
Drive 241.4 km
1. Drive from Giethoorn to Mindencar 241.4 km
2h 46m
€44–63
Train via Zwartsluis, Busstation
1. Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelotrain Sprinter RS23 / ...
2. Take the train from Hengelo to Bündetrain Stoptrein RB61 / ...
5h 27m
€56–169

Giethoorn to Minden by bus and train

149Weekly Services

4h 40mAverage Duration

€40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 285.8 km
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Giethoorn, Netherlands and Minden, Germany?

You can take a bus from Giethoorn, Groene Kruis to Minden(Westf) via Steenwijk, Station, Steenwijk, Zwolle, Hengelo, and Herford in around 4h 40m.

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