There are 4 ways to get from Giethoorn to Minden by train, bus, or car
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 Steenwijk to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain
4h 55m€34–75Train, bus
- Take the train from Zwolle to Enschedetrain Sprinter RS23 / ...
- Take the bus from Enschede to Bad Oeynhausenbus N367
7h 24m€37–47Drive 241.4 km
- Drive from Giethoorn to Mindencar 241.4 km
2h 46m€45–65Train via Werther
- Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Bielefeld Hbftrain
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Minden, Bahnhoftrain 10 / ...
5h 48m€49–82
Giethoorn to Minden by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Giethoorn to Minden is to train and bus which costs €35 - €50 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Giethoorn to Minden is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €40 - €65.
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 55m.
The distance between Giethoorn and Minden is 285 km. The road distance is 241.4 km.
The best way to get from Giethoorn to Minden without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs €30 - €75.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Giethoorn to Minden, including transfers.
Giethoorn to Minden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Steenwijk station.
Giethoorn to Minden train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Giethoorn to Minden is 241 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Giethoorn to Minden.
There are 568+ hotels available in Minden.
What companies run services between Giethoorn, Netherlands and Minden, Germany?
You can take a bus from Giethoorn, Kerkweg to Minden(Westf) via Steenwijk, Station, Steenwijk, Zwolle, Hengelo, and Herford in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Steenwijk to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hengelo to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Blauwnet
Train from Zwolle to Enschede
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–17
- Website
- Blauwnet
Train from Zwolle to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- Blauwnet
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Hengelo to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Hengelo to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Minden, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Minden, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Minden, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- 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 Enschede to Bad Oeynhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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