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How to get fromHagen to Essenby train, bus, rideshare, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Hagen to Essen by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Essen Hbftrain train Rb40 / ...
    42 min
    €8–15
  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Hagen to Essenrideshare rideshare 44.6 km
    56 min
    €3–5
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Essen central train stationbus bus 081 / ...
    2h 10m
    €12–83
  4. Drive 44.6 km

    1. Drive from Hagen to Essencar car 44.6 km
    41 min
    €7–9
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hagen to Essentaxi taxi 44.6 km
    41 min
    €120–160

Hagen to Essen by train

Calendar239Weekly Trains
Duration42 minAverage Duration
Ticket€8Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Hagen, Germany and Essen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Hagen Hbf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €10–15 and the journey takes 42 min. VIAS Rail GmbH also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Essen central train station hourly. Tickets cost €5–8 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Four other operators also service this route.

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