Cologne to Minden train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Cologne to Minden by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Cologne to Minden take around 2 hours and 32 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 203 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Cologne is scheduled to depart at around  05:10. The last departure is usually at around 23:27 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cologne at around 07:07, with the last train leaving at around 23:27. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 49 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 8 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £11.80.

We think any time is a great time to visit Minden, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Minden.

Is there a direct train from Cologne to Minden?

Yes, there is a direct train from Cologne to Minden.

How long does it take to travel from Cologne to Minden?

The Cologne to Minden train travel takes about 2 hours and 32 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Cologne to Minden train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Minden leaving Cologne at around 05:10 and the last train leaving at around 23:27 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cologne at around 07:07, with the final departure at 23:27.