There are 4 ways to get from Minden to Erfurt 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 via Göttingen
best- Take the train from Minden, Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Göttingen to Erfurt Hbftrain Re1
3h 39m€52–208Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Minden, Bahnhof to Bielefeld Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the bus from Bielefeld central train station to Erfurt central train stationbus N69
5h 27m€29–51Drive 246.9 km
- Drive from Minden to Erfurtcar 246.9 km
3h 33m€37–53Train
- Take the train from Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB to Altenbekentrain Rb72
- Take the train from Altenbeken to Erfurt Hbftrain 51
5h 10m€58–121
Minden to Erfurt by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minden to Erfurt is to train and bus which costs €29 - €55 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Minden to Erfurt is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Minden to Erfurt. However, there are services departing from Minden, Bahnhof and arriving at Erfurt Hbf via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Göttingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Minden and Erfurt is 307 km. The road distance is 246.9 km.
The best way to get from Minden to Erfurt without a car is to train via Göttingen which takes 3h 39m and costs €50 - €210.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Minden to Erfurt, including transfers.
Minden to Erfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Minden, Bahnhof station.
Minden to Erfurt train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minden to Erfurt is 247 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Minden to Erfurt.
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What companies run services between Minden, Germany and Erfurt, Germany?
You can take a train from Minden, Bahnhof to Erfurt Hbf via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Göttingen in around 3h 39m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Minden, Bahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Minden, Bahnhof to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Altenbeken to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bielefeld central train station to Erfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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