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Trip Summary
There are 6 daily trains from Minden to Herford. Traveling by train from Minden to Herford usually takes around 21 minutes, but the fastest DB Intercity train can make the trip in 16 minutes.
| Distance | 15 mi (25 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 16m |
| Lowest price | €11.92 |
| Trains per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | DB Intercity |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Minden to Herford?
2 train services operate from Minden to Herford. DB Intercity usually has more trains scheduled, with 5 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity | 5 | 0h 17m | €11.92 |
| DB Intercity-Express | 2 | 0h 44m | €20.72 |
Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Minden to Herford on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Minden at 04:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 18:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. 5 of these are direct connections to Herford. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Herford to Minden.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Minden?
Main departure station: Train Station
There is one train station in Minden.
All train stations in Minden:
Train Station
Where is the train station in Herford?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Herford has one train station.
Train stations in Herford:
Train Station
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