Brenner to Hof train with ÖBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brenner to Hof

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$152

Average price

$162

Fastest journey

6 h 12 m

Average duration

7 h 42 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

370 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brenner to Hof is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brenner to Hof will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brenner to Hof without transferring at least 4 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:00 PM12h10
    Brennero - Brenner
    8:10 AMHof
    $1521One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:58 AM6h12
    Brennero - Brenner
    6:10 PMHof
    $1661One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:58 PM6h13
    Brennero - Brenner
    8:11 PMHof
    $1661One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3:58 PM6h12
    Brennero - Brenner
    10:10 PMHof
    $1661One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Brenner to Hof

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brenner to Hof among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $695.

Distance: 229 miles (370 km)

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Flight
Bus

$113

Average price

$695

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$40

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Cheapest

6h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 50m

Average total duration

6h 50m

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3h 0m

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8h 20m

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7h 50m

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30m

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Live departures

Brenner to Hof train times

The table below shows live departures for Brenner to Hof trains for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:58 AM Brennero - Brenner
6h12
6:10 PM Hof4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:58 PM Brennero - Brenner
6h13
8:11 PM Hof4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:58 PM Brennero - Brenner
6h12
10:10 PM Hof4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:00 PM Brennero - Brenner
12h10
8:10 AM Hof4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brenner to Hof

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Trains from Brenner to Hof run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $113 (€91) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:33, the last at 08:33. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (370 km) distance in 6h 17m.

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 $40 (€32)
Distance
229 miles (370 km)
Average train duration
6h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$113 (€91)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 17m
First train
8:33 AM
Last train
8:33 AM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $40 (€32)

Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn from Brenner to Hof trainsÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brenner and Hof from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 51m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€121)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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 Duration
7h 26m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€118)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 38m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€107)
ÖBB frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Brenner to Hof

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brenner 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brenner to Hof can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $113 (€91), while the average price is around $113 (€91).
The train from Brenner to Hof takes 6h 17m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Brenner to Hof leaves at 8:33 AM.
The distance by train from Brenner to Hof is 229 miles (370 km).
The last train from Brenner to Hof leaves at 8:33 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brenner to Hof.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brenner to Hof.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brenner to Hof.
The train station in Brenner that goes to Hof is Brenner station, which connects to Hof Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Brenner to Hof is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
Yes, the train journey from Brenner to Hof an der Saale is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Alps, charming Bavarian countryside, and historic towns along the route.
A day trip from Brenner to Hof an der Saale is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 17m. However, there are 9 train options available per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Hof an der Saale is recommended to explore its cultural sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the town's charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Brenner to Hof.
Since both Brenner and Hof 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 Hof include Nuremberg, Cheb, Plauen, Zwickau, Karlovy Vary.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brenner to Hof 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.
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 Hof an der Saale, travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited offers for assistance or transportation, as occasional scams involving overcharging or unofficial services have been reported. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Brenner to Hof

Brenner
Hof
The major train station for departures in Brenner is Brennero - Brenner. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brennero - Brenner for your trip from Brenner to Hof.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Bar Brenner
  • Ristorante Europa
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bergkristall
  • Hotel Alpin
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Brennero - Brenner
  • Train: Regional and international trains
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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