Essen → Minden
Essen to Minden by train
Essen
Minden
A direct train runs from Essen to Minden, scheduled from 1 h 36 min, with 121 departures in a timetable week.
- Service
- Direct: one train, no change
- Scheduled time
- from 1 h 36 min (typically 1 h 57 min)
- Departures in a timetable week
- 121
- Operators
- National Express, DB Fernverkehr AG
- Stations
- Essen Altenessen Bf → Minden, Kaiserstraße
- Straight-line distance
- 160 km
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What this is based on
Arrive inMinden →- From the operator's published timetable, valid to 26 Oct 2026. The departure count is for one week of that timetable (the week it was read, early October 2026) and counts every direct departure from Essen to Minden; it is not a daily figure.
- The stations shown are the pair used by the most departures; other stations in either place may also be served.
- Source: Open timetable data (GTFS): DB Fernverkehr (long-distance rail); DE Regionalverkehr (regional rail). How Head Your Way works.
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Stations: Minden, Kaiserstraße; Minden (Westf); Minden, Bahnhof · Ports: Minden Harbour
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