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Hamburg to Minden (Westph) train times

Discover detailed train schedules from Hamburg to Minden (Westph), showcasing the quickest travel time of 1h 59m. With 5 daily departures, the first train leaves at 17:01 and the last at 19:24. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.

Hamburg to Minden (Westph) train times

Find detailed train schedules from Hamburg to Minden (Westph), where the fastest trip duration is 1h 59m. 5 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 17:01 and the last at 19:24. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.

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17:01

Hamburg Central Station

19:00

Minden (Westph)
On time1h 59mDeutsche Bahn
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17:24

Hamburg Central Station

19:51

Minden (Westph)
On time2h 27mDeutsche Bahn
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18:28

Hamburg Central Station

20:51

Minden (Westph)
On time2h 23mDeutsche Bahn
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19:01

Hamburg Central Station

21:00

Minden (Westph)
On time1h 59mDeutsche Bahn
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19:24

Hamburg Central Station

21:51

Minden (Westph)
On time2h 27mDeutsche Bahn
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Hamburg to Minden (Westph) train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Hamburg to Minden (Westph), featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

First train
17:01
Last train
19:24
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
97 miles (156km)
Journey time
1h 59m
Price
From €31.04
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Hamburg to Minden (Westph) train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Hamburg to Minden (Westph). Benefit from an average travel time of 2h 23m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does the train take from Hamburg to Minden (Westph)?

The average travel time from Hamburg to Minden (Westph) by train is 2h 23m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 1h 59m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.

2. Are there direct trains from Hamburg to Minden (Westph)?

No, even if direct train services between Hamburg and Minden (Westph) are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.

3. What is the price of a train ticket from Hamburg to Minden (Westph)?

The minimum fare for a train ticket from Hamburg to Minden (Westph) is €31.04, with the average expense being around €38.75*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.

4. Are there frequent trains from Hamburg to Minden (Westph)?

The route from Hamburg to Minden (Westph) has a daily frequency of 5 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Hamburg to Minden (Westph) train?

Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Hamburg to Minden (Westph). Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
Travelling by train and bike is both green and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Hamburg to Minden (Westph)?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Hamburg to Minden (Westph)

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Hamburg to Minden (Westph) can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Hamburg to Minden (Westph)

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Hamburg to Minden (Westph) typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Hamburg to Minden (Westph)

For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Hamburg to Minden (Westph) train?

Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Hamburg to Minden (Westph) route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Hamburg to Minden (Westph) by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
  • Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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Exchange and cancellation

Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains

  • When your train is delayed by more than 20 minutes, you can switch to another train on the same or a different route, travel later, or take a train without reservations. If you have a local transport ticket, you can upgrade by paying the difference and then claiming the cost back under passenger rights. For any cancellations or delays, you can submit a passenger rights compensation request online through your customer account on DB Navigator or int.bahn.de. Complete the form and send both the form and your ticket to DB headquarters. For more details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
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