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Musée d'art et d'histoire
A major fine arts museum with strong Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern art, in a grand historic building.
Cheapest price
$185
Average price
$296
Fastest journey
9 h 2 m
Average duration
9 h 39 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
582 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hagen to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hagen to Geneva will cost around $296 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.
Of the 2 trains that leave Hagen for Geneva on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 582 km distance in an average of 9 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 2 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 10 h 16 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hagen to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $112.
Distance: 361 miles (582 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$302 Average price | $276 Average price | $100 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 17m Average total duration Fastest 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 54m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 27m Average total duration 14h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hagen to Geneva:
A bus is $176 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hagen to Geneva costing on average $276.
A bus is $202 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hagen to Geneva costing on average $302.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 54m.
Bus takes on average 14h 57m.
You'll arrive about 29m sooner (7h 47m by train vs 8h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $302 compared to roughly $173 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.
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 to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:15 AM Hagen | 10h16 | 4:31 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:53 AM Hagen | 9h02 | 4:55 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Hagen to Geneva run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $112 but you can travel from only $56 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 361 miles (582 km) distance in 8h 33m.
Distance 361 miles (582 km) |
Average train duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 33m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Most Hagen to Geneva trains use the Hagen Hbf to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Hagen and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hagen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: SANsushi, Grillpizzeria am Wilhelmsplatz, Ali Baba's, McDonald's
Wi-Fi is available at Hagen Hbf. ATMs are available at Hagen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hagen Hbf. Information desks are available at Hagen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Hagen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hagen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hagen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hagen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Bürgerkrug, Hotel Art Ambiente, City Hotel Deutsches Haus, Hotel Lex.
Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
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