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How to get fromZurich to Mindenby train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Zurich to Minden by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    8h 10m
    €140–294

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Hanover central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N33 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train 10 / ...
    12h 22m
    €76–120

  3. Bus, train via Bonn

    1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Bonn Hbfbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the train from Koeln/Bonn Flughafen to Minden(Westf)train train Re
    11h 23m

  4. Drive  663.6 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Mindencar car 663.6 km
    6h 56m
    €120–173

  5. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane ZRH - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train
    4h 56m
    €145–368

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Zurich to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Mindencar car
    10h 4m
    €128–168

  7. Train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schaffhausentrain train S9 / ...
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 87
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train 55
    11h 20m
    €146–307

  8. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train
    5h 52m
    €121–303

  9. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane ZRH - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train
    6h 14m
    €145–438

  10. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane ZRH - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train
    6h 38m
    €127–307

  11. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Minden, Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 6m
    €116–302

Zurich to Minden by train

Calendar104Weekly Trains
Duration8h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 818.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Minden, Germany?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Minden, Bahnhof via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 10m.

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