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About the train journey from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minden (Westf)

Want to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minden (Westf) by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minden (Westf) usually takes 3 hours 24 minutes on average to travel 125 miles (201 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 2 hours 55 minutes. You can expect to find 32 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Minden (Westf), so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minden (Westf) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Minden (Westf), including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Cologne Bonn Airport to Minden (Westf) by train

First train

03:53

Last train

22:32

Departure station

Cologne Bonn Airport

Arrival station

Minden (Westf)

Journey time

From 2h 55m

Distance

125 miles (201 km)

Frequency

32 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

FAQs about the train journey from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minden (Westf)

Want to know more about your journey from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minden (Westf)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minden (Westf)?

You can get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minden (Westf) by train in 3 hours and 24 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 55 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minden (Westf) take?

The average journey time by train between Cologne Bonn Airport and Minden (Westf) is 3 hours and 24 minutes, with around 32 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Cologne Bonn Airport and Minden (Westf) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minden (Westf) is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minden (Westf)?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minden (Westf) without having to change trains. There are 15 direct trains from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minden (Westf) each day. However, there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

Cologne Bonn Airport to Minden (Westf) train times

Check out the next trains departing from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minden (Westf) for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:4812:303h 42m, direct
09:4812:472h 59m, 1 change
09:4813:303h 42m, direct
10:4814:303h 42m, direct
11:4814:472h 59m, 1 change
11:4815:303h 42m, direct
12:4816:303h 42m, direct
13:4816:462h 58m, 1 change
13:4817:303h 42m, direct
14:4817:583h 10m, 2 changes

Cheap train tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minden (Westf)

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Minden (Westf) by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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