The cheapest and fastest buses from Hamburg to Hagen
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
300 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hamburg to Hagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Hagen will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 1 buses that leave Hamburg for Hagen on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 300 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 5 h 25 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.
8:30 AM5h25Hamburg1:55 PMHagen$231One-way0 transfers
8:30 AM5h25Hamburg1:55 PMHagen$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Hagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Hagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $63.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price | $222 Average price | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Hagen:
A bus is $48 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Hagen costing on average $75 (€60).
A bus is $195 (€156) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Hagen costing on average $222 (€177).
Other travel options to Hagen take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 16m.
Bus takes on average 4h 40m.
Tickets start at around $27 (€21) compared to roughly $66 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $39 (€31). The journey takes 4h 40m versus 4h 11m 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 BlaBlaCar.
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.
Live departures
Hamburg to Hagen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Hagen buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:15 PM Hamburg | 7h30 | 4:45 AM Hagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:35 PM Hamburg | 5h00 | 3:35 AM Hagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
![]() | 8:30 AM Hamburg | 5h25 | 1:55 PM Hagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hamburg to Hagen
Buses from Hamburg to Hagen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 186 miles (300 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€12) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Hamburg to HagenYou can travel by bus between Hamburg to Hagen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $16 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Hamburg to Hagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Hamburg to Hagen
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station)
- Burger Lounge (0.3 km)
- Café Paris (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 3, 120, 124, 130 Metro: U1, U3 Train: S1, S21
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