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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dresden to Hagen
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
Kč902
Average price
Kč1128
Fastest journey
6 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 13 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
438 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dresden to Hagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dresden to Hagen will cost around Kč1128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč902.
Fast buses
Of the 14 buses that leave Dresden for Hagen on Wed, Aug 05, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 438 km distance in an average of 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus4:10 AM8h00Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)12:10 PMBochum, HbfKč9021One-way0 transfers- FlixBus10:15 PM7h20Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)5:35 AMBochum, HbfKč9531One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:10 AM7h25Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)11:35 AMDortmund, ZOB am HbfKč9531One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:25 PM6h55Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)4:20 AMDortmund, ZOB am HbfKč9791One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:15 PM6h50Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)5:05 AMDortmund, ZOB am HbfKč9791One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:15 PM6h50Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)5:05 AMDortmund, ZOB am HbfKč9791One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:25 PM6h55Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)4:20 AMDortmund, ZOB am HbfKč9791One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:15 PM7h20Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)5:35 AMBochum, HbfKč9531One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:10 AM7h25Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)11:35 AMDortmund, ZOB am HbfKč9531One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:10 AM7h35Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)3:45 PMDortmund, ZOB am HbfKč10561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Hagen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Hagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč502. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč502, and a flight costs an average of Kč3609.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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Kč649 Average price Cheapest | Kč1582 Average price | Kč7983 Average price | Kč1983 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Hagen is a bus with an average price of Kč649.
This is compared to other travel options from Dresden to Hagen:
A bus is Kč932 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dresden to Hagen costing on average Kč1582.
A bus is Kč7333 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Hagen costing on average Kč7983.
The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Hagen is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 14m.
Other travel options to Hagen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 38m.
Bus takes on average 7h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden and Hagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Hagen among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around Kč649 compared to roughly Kč1983 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč1334. The journey takes 7h 29m versus 5h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Dresden to Hagen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč1149 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč902 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč1430 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč1417 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price Kč567 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč1005 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč896 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč1056 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč830 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč799 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč1211 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč1404 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč631 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč979 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč1224 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč953 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč1224 |
Live departures
Dresden to Hagen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dresden to Hagen buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 8h00 | 12:10 PM Bochum, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 7h25 | 11:35 AM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Dresden, Bf Neustadt | 13h05 | 7:05 PM Wuppertal, Oberbarmen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:30 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 12h35 | 7:05 PM Wuppertal, Oberbarmen Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 7h35 | 3:45 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:10 AM Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) | 8h10 | 4:20 PM Bochum, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dresden to Hagen
GermanyGermany
Buses from Dresden to Hagen run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč502 if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 7h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 272 miles (438 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč502 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 7h 5m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Dresden to HagenYou can travel by bus between Dresden to Hagen with FlixBus for as low as Kč502. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
Kč502
FlixBus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Hagen
Things to do in Hagen
Discover the best of Hagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hagen trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Wasserschloss Werdringen
Important museum on prehistory and early history, known for archaeological collections and the famous Ice Age cave finds.
- Recommended
Osthaus Museum Hagen
Art museum focused on modern and contemporary works, housed in a villa and valued for quality exhibitions and sculpture.
- Recommended
Altstadt Hohenlimburg
Historic district with a castle, old streets, and valley views; ideal for strolling and discovering Hagen's medieval side.
- Recommended
Hohenhof Park
Elegant historic estate grounds with gardens and architecture, offering a calm cultural walk in an upper-city setting.
- Recommended
Lenneberg
Popular ridge and lookout area near Hohenlimburg, combining natural scenery with broad views over the valley.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
A hearty rye bread from Westphalia, traditionally baked dense and dark. It is a regional staple often served with ham, cheese, or butter.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Kartoffelsalat
A classic potato salad from Westphalia, usually dressed with broth, vinegar, and onions rather than mayonnaise. It is a common side with local meats.
- Vegetarian
Reibekuchen
Potato pancakes fried until crisp and served with applesauce or beet syrup. They are a beloved comfort food across North Rhine-Westphalia.
Restaurant Handwerk
Refined dining in an elegant setting, known for modern German cuisine and carefully presented seasonal menus.
Steakhaus Hacienda
Established steak and grill restaurant with generous portions and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Hövels Hausbrauerei
Traditional brewery-style venue serving hearty German and regional dishes in a casual, lively atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than in major cities like Munich or Frankfurt, but pricier than many smaller towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
VRR App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €7.90
To the city center
Berliner Platz -> Hagen Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the VRR App for official tickets and real-time trip planning in Hagen.
- Card and contactless payment are generally available in the VRR App, but onboard payment options can vary by bus operator.
FAQs: Bus from Dresden to Hagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dresden to Hagen by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Dresden to Hagen can start from as little as Kč502 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dresden to Hagen is Kč649 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Dresden to Hagen is 7h 5m to travel the 272 miles (438 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Dresden to Hagen leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dresden to Hagen leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Dresden to Hagen with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Dresden to Hagen, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Hagen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dresden and Hagen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Hagen from Dresden is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dresden to Hagen is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden and Hagen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Dresden to Hagen for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Dresden to Hagen:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Dresden to Hagen depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dresden to Hagen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Dresden to Hagen:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Dresden to Hagen:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Dresden to Hagen. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Dresden to Hagen with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Dresden to Hagen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Dresden to Hagen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both Dresden and Hagen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Hagen among Omio's users.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Hagen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and be wary of street scams involving distractions or unsolicited offers. Staying in well-lit and populated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dresden to Hagen
Most Dresden to Hagen buses use the Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) to Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dresden and Hagen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Dresden
Arrival bus stations in Hagen
Which Dresden station do buses to Hagen leave from?
Buses from Dresden to Hagen leave from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Dresden city centre at Bayrische Strasse 14, 01069 Dresden, Germany.
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof)Bayrische Strasse 14, 01069 Dresden, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) from Dresden city centre
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) is 1 km from Dresden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus261, 366, 365, 360, 333, H/S · 7m · every ~5 min
Tram3 · 6m · Kč77 · every ~12 min
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) bus station facilities and services
Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Hauptbahnhof (in the station), Restaurant Alte Meister (0.5 km), Vapiano Dresden (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof): Elevators, ramps.
Dresden, Bf Neustadt
City-centre transport
Getting to Dresden, Bf Neustadt from Dresden city centre
TrainRb60, Rb61, Re1, Re2 · 6m · Kč52 · every ~6 min
Rb61, Rb60, Re2, Re1 · 6m · Kč52 · every ~6 min
Re, Rb · 7m · Kč26 · every ~6 min
Bus477 · 8m
Re1, Rb61, Rb60, Re2 · 10m · Kč77 · every ~1 min
Tram3 · 7m · Kč77 · every ~12 min
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