- Recommended
Museum Bayerisches Vogtland
Main local history museum with art, archaeology, and city collections. Best place to understand Hof's development and culture.
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Bern to Hof train times
The table below shows live departures for Bern to Hof trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 5:33 PM Bern | 14h37 | 8:10 AM Hof | 4 transfers | |
| 6:04 PM Bern | 14h06 | 8:10 AM Hof | 5 transfers | |
| 6:33 PM Bern | 15h37 | 10:10 AM Hof | 5 transfers | |
| 6:33 PM Bern | 15h37 | 10:10 AM Hof | 4 transfers | |
| 10:36 PM Bern | 13h34 | 12:10 PM Hof | 4 transfers | |
| 11:36 PM Bern | 12h34 | 12:10 PM Hof | 6 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bern to Hof
Switzerland
Germany
Take a train from Bern to Hof and enjoy the approximately 309 miles (498 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:35, the last at 20:40.
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.
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Distance 309 miles (498 km) |
First train 8:35 AM |
Last train 8:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Bern to Hof trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Bern and Hof. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
8h 6m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
$215
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Hof
Things to do in Hof
Discover the best of Hof — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hof trip today.
- Recommended
Jean-Paul-Museum
Small museum dedicated to writer Jean Paul, presenting manuscripts, context, and his close connection to Hof.
- Recommended
Deutsches Dampflokomotiv Museum
Nearby major museum focused on aerospace and engineering, popular with families and technology fans visiting the Hof region.
- Recommended
Maxplatz
Hof's central market square lined with historic buildings, shops, and events. The best place to start exploring the old town.
- Recommended
Altstadt Hof
Historic old-town quarter with lanes, churches, and civic buildings that reveal Hof's layered architectural history.
- Recommended
Saaleauen
Green riverside park area ideal for walks, relaxed breaks, and a different view of the city close to the Saale.
- Gluten-free
Schnitz
A hearty Franconian potato stew with vegetables and often beef or pork. It is a regional comfort dish long associated with Upper Franconian home cooking.
Fränkische Bratwürste
Traditional Franconian sausages, often mildly seasoned and served grilled or poached with sauerkraut and bread. A classic everyday staple in the region.
Fränkischer Sauerbraten
A robust sour beef roast marinated in vinegar and spices, then braised. It is popular across Franconia for Sunday meals and festive family gatherings.
Zum Kreuzstein
Established traditional inn serving Franconian and Bavarian classics in a rustic setting. Known for hearty mains, seasonal dishes, and local hospitality.
Meinels Bas
Well-known local brewery restaurant with classic regional food and house beer. A dependable choice for sausages, roasts, and a casual traditional atmosphere.
Alsenberger Keller
Historic beer garden and restaurant near the Untreusee, popular for relaxed meals, beer, and Franconian favorites in a scenic casual setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hof is usually cheaper than major cities for hotels and dining, while local transit and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving about 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and small change is fine for cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
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To the city center
Hof Hbf -> Altstadt, Hof
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the app before boarding if possible, as onboard sales and payment options can vary by bus operator.
- Hof Hbf is within walking distance of the Altstadt, so walking is often the fastest option for central trips.
FAQs: Trains from Bern to Hof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bern to Hof 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 Hof, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bern to Hof
Most Bern to Hof trains use the Bern Hauptbahnhof to Hof Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bern and Hof train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bern
Arrival train stations in Hof
Which Bern station do trains to Hof leave from?
Trains from Bern to Hof leave from Bern Hauptbahnhof. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bern city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland.
Bern HauptbahnhofBahnhofplatz, 3011 Bern, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Bern Hauptbahnhof from Bern city centre
Tram3, 6, 7, 8, 9 · 3m · $2 · every ~59 min
Bern Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Bern Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Lötschberg, Tibits Bern Gurtengasse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bern Hauptbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bern Hauptbahnhof: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Bern & Spa, Hotel Savoy Bern, Best Western Plus Hotel Bern.
Which Hof station do trains from Bern arrive at?
Trains from Bern to Hof arrive at Hof Hbf. Hof Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Hof city centre.
Hof HbfHof Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 8-16, 95028 Hof
City-centre transport
Getting to Hof Hbf from Hof city centre
Hof Hbf is 1 km from Hof city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb · 11m · $4 · every ~2 min
Bus1551, 1704, 1555 · 26m · $6 · every ~2 min
Hof Hbf train station facilities and services
Hof 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: Goa, Kebab Pizza Haus am Klinikum, Gasthof Anspann, La Sirenella
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hof Hbf. ATMs are available at Hof Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hof Hbf. Information desks are available at Hof Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hof Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hof Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hof Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hof Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Posthorn, Nevena, Burghof.
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