There are 5 ways to get from Hagen to Essen by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hagen Hbf to Essen Hbftrain Rb40 / ...
42 min€8–15Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Hagen to Essen44.6 km
56 min€3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Essen central train stationbus 081 / ...
2h 10m€12–83Drive 44.6 km
- Drive from Hagen to Essencar 44.6 km
41 min€7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hagen to Essentaxi 44.6 km
41 min€120–160
Hagen to Essen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hagen to Essen is to rideshare which costs €3 - €5 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Hagen to Essen is to drive which takes 41 min and costs €6 - €9.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hagen Hbf and arriving at Essen Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Hagen and Essen is 44 km. The road distance is 44.6 km.
The best way to get from Hagen to Essen without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs €8 - €15.
The train from Hagen Hbf to Essen Hbf takes 42 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Hagen to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Hagen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hagen to Essen is to train which takes 42 min and costs €8 - €15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €11 - €85 and takes 2h 10m.
Hagen to Essen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hagen to Essen is 45 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Hagen to Essen.
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.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hagen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Hagen Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–65
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +38 (044) 444 00 44
- Website
- grandes-tour.com.ua
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://grandes-tour.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Hagen to Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €120–160
TSO Taxi Mölders GmbH
- Phone
- +49 231 777777
- Website
- taxi-moelders.de
TAXI Schepers
- Phone
- +49 231 413333
- Website
- taxischepers.de
Taxi Dortmund e.G.
- Phone
- +49 231 144444
- Website
- taxi-dortmund.de
Helmut Betz Dienstleistungen OHG
- Phone
- +49 231 511503
- Website
- helmutbetz.de
Airport Taxi Dortmund - Taxi & Chauffeur Service
- Phone
- +49 231 85 4444
- Website
- airport-taxi-dortmund.de
Taxi Lüdenscheid 33 33
- Phone
- +49 2351 3333
- Website
- xn--taxi-ruf-ldenscheid-fbc.de
Lüdenscheider Taxi Ruf
- Phone
- +49 2351 4450
- Website
- luedenscheider-taxi-ruf.de
Taxi Wilhelmi GmbH
- Phone
- +49 234 610650
- Website
- taxi-wilhelmi.de
Taxi Ünal
- Phone
- +49 176 62118266
- Website
- taxiunal.de
Taxi Individuell
- Phone
- +49 234 61065900
- Website
- taxi-individuell.de
Taxi Bochum eG
- Phone
- +49 234 333000
- Website
- taxibochum.de
Taxi Stern Herne
- Phone
- +49 2323 8840
- Website
- taxi-stern-herne.business.site
Taxi Meyer
- Phone
- +49 2325 44444
- Website
- taximeyer-herne.de
Taxi Junker
- Phone
- +49 2323 50000
- Website
- taxi.de
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