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Miniatur Wunderland
World-famous model railway and miniature world in Speicherstadt, known for extraordinary detail and broad appeal to adults and children.
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hagen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hagen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
It's difficult to get from Hagen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf without transferring at least once.
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26407 · ICE 616
26409 · ICE 204
26411 · ICE 614
26413 · ICE 202
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hagen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $63.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $210 Average price | $64 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Hagen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hagen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $67 (€55).
A bus is $187 (€153) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hagen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $210 (€172).
Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 11m.
Bus takes on average 4h 41m.
You'll arrive about 1h 2m sooner (3h 11m by train vs 4h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $64 (€53) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Hagen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:32 PM Hagen Hbf | 5h43 | 10:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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26407 · ICE 616 | On time 8:32 AM Hagen Hbf | 4h00 | 12:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 9:15 AM Bochum Hbf | 5h35 | 2:50 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
26409 · ICE 204 | On time 9:32 AM Hagen Hbf | 4h00 | 1:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 9:32 AM Dortmund Hbf | 5h18 | 2:50 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
26411 · ICE 614 | On time 10:32 AM Hagen Hbf | 4h00 | 2:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
26413 · ICE 202 | On time 11:32 AM Hagen Hbf | 4h00 | 3:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 1:16 PM Bochum Hbf | 6h39 | 7:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 1:32 PM Dortmund Hbf | 6h23 | 7:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 5:15 PM Bochum Hbf | 5h50 | 11:05 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 5:32 PM Dortmund Hbf | 5h33 | 11:05 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Hagen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:52, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 185 miles (298 km) |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 12:52 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
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