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LWL-Freilichtmuseum Hagen
Open-air museum with working workshops and historic industrial technology, one of Hagen's signature cultural attractions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Hagen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$97
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$158
Fastest journey on Sep 21
5 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
6 h 26 m
Trains on Sep 21
2
Distance
464 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Hagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Hagen will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 2 trains from Munich to Hagen, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 464 km distance in an average of 6 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 7 h 2 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.
8:28 AM7h02Munich3:30 PMHagen$971One-way0 transfers- 11:20 AM5h50Munich5:10 PMHagen$2181One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM5h50Munich5:10 PMHagen$2181One-way0 transfers
- 8:28 AM7h02Munich3:30 PMHagen$971One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Hagen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Hagen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, while a flight costs an average of $493.
Distance: 288 miles (464 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$165 Average price | $493 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 11m Average total duration 5h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration 9h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Hagen is a bus with an average price of $65.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Hagen:
A bus is $101 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Hagen costing on average $165.
A bus is $429 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Hagen costing on average $493.
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Hagen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 54m.
Other travel options to Hagen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 41m.
Bus takes on average 9h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Hagen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Hagen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 40m sooner (5h 41m by train vs 6h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $165 compared to roughly $57 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.
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.
Live departures
Munich to Hagen train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Hagen trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:28 AM Munich | 7h02 | 3:30 PM Hagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:20 AM Munich | 5h50 | 5:10 PM Hagen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Hagen
GermanyGermany
Trains from Munich to Hagen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 but you can travel from only $35 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (464 km) distance in 4h 50m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35
Distance 288 miles (464 km) |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 50m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Hagen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Hagen from $35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$83
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
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
- €7.60
To the city center
Hagen Hbf -> Hagen City Center
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy VRR tickets in the VRR App or at station machines before boarding. Hagen local buses are generally proof-of-payment.
- Contactless card payment is available in the VRR App and at many ticket machines. On-board card payment on buses can vary, so check with the operator.
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Hagen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Hagen by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Hagen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $83, while the average price is around $165.
The train from Munich to Hagen takes 4h 50m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Munich to Hagen is 288 miles (464 km).
The first train from Munich to Hagen leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Munich to Hagen leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Munich to Hagen. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Hagen.
The train station in Munich that goes to Hagen is Munich Hbf, which connects to Hagen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Hagen is by bus, with a cost of around $35.
The train journey from Munich to Hagen offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush countryside, especially when traveling through regions such as the Bavarian Forest and the Franconian Jura.
A day trip from Munich to Hagen is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 50m. Trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 288 miles (464 km).
To explore Hagen's main attractions, such as its museums, parks, and cultural sites, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Hagen.
Since both Munich 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.
Popular day trips by train from Hagen include Cologne, Dortmund, Düsseldorf, Venlo, Bonn.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Hagen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Hagen
Most Munich to Hagen trains use the München Hbf to Hagen Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Hagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Hagen
Which Munich station do trains to Hagen leave from?
Trains from Munich to Hagen leave from München Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · $2 · every ~12 min
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München 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 and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München-PasingMünchen-Pasing, Pasinger Bahnhofsplatz 7-9 6-10, 81241 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe72, Re96 · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
Rb · 7m · $2
S3, S8, S6, S5, S4, S2 · 13m · $2 · every ~37 min
Tram19, N19 · 33m · $4 · every ~13 min
München-Pasing train station facilities and services
München-Pasing 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 and drink
Food options include: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
München OstMünchen Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 München
City-centre transport
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S1, S2, S3, S6, S4, S5 · 5m · $1 · every ~61 min
Drf, 961, 963, 965, 967, 969 · 8m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bus62 · 11m · every ~15 min
N45 · 22m · $4
Tram21, N19 · 17m · $4 · every ~13 min
SubwayU5 · 4m · $4 · every ~20 min
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost 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 and drink
Food options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Which Hagen station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Trains from Munich to Hagen arrive at Hagen Hbf. Hagen Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Hagen city centre.
Hagen HbfHagen Hbf, Berliner Platz 1, 58089 Hagen
City-centre transport
Getting to Hagen Hbf from Hagen city centre
BusNe11, E2, Ce52, Ce51, Ne6, Ne5, Ne1, 541, 527, 524, 519, 518, 516, 515, 512, 510, E15 · 4m · $2 · every ~46 min
Hagen Hbf 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 and drink
Food options include: SANsushi, Grillpizzeria am Wilhelmsplatz, Ali Baba's, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hagen Hbf. ATMs are available at Hagen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hagen Hbf. Information desks are available at Hagen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hagen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hagen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hagen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hagen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Bürgerkrug, Hotel Art Ambiente, City Hotel Deutsches Haus, Hotel Lex.
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