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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cuxhaven to Hof
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
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Average price
€-0.01
Fastest journey
7 h 40 m
Average duration
7 h 57 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
453 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cuxhaven to Hof is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Cuxhaven to Hof without transferring at least 3 times.
4:30 AM7h40Cuxhaven12:10 PMHofFind prices3 transfers- 6:09 AM8h02Cuxhaven2:11 PMHofFind prices3 transfers
- 8:09 AM8h02Cuxhaven4:11 PMHofFind prices3 transfers
- 10:09 AM8h01Cuxhaven6:10 PMHofFind prices3 transfers
- 12:09 PM8h02Cuxhaven8:11 PMHofFind prices3 transfers
- 4:30 AM7h40Cuxhaven12:10 PMHofFind prices3 transfers
- 10:09 AM8h01Cuxhaven6:10 PMHofFind prices3 transfers
- 2:09 PM8h01Cuxhaven10:10 PMHofFind prices3 transfers
- 6:09 AM8h02Cuxhaven2:11 PMHofFind prices3 transfers
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Compare train for Cuxhaven to Hof
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cuxhaven to Hof among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €143. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €143, and a train costs an average of €143.
Distance: 281 miles (453 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€143 Average price Cheapest | €84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 41m Average total duration Fastest 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cuxhaven to Hof is a train with an average price of €143.
The fastest way to travel from Cuxhaven to Hof is by train with an average journey time of 8h 11m.
Yes, you can take a train between Cuxhaven and Hof.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €143 compared to roughly €84 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-58.82. The journey takes 8h 11m versus 6h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Cuxhaven to Hof train times
The table below shows live departures for Cuxhaven to Hof trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:30 AM Cuxhaven | 7h40 | 12:10 PM Hof | 3 transfers | |
| 6:09 AM Cuxhaven | 8h02 | 2:11 PM Hof | 3 transfers | |
| 8:09 AM Cuxhaven | 8h02 | 4:11 PM Hof | 3 transfers | |
| 10:09 AM Cuxhaven | 8h01 | 6:10 PM Hof | 3 transfers | |
| 12:09 PM Cuxhaven | 8h02 | 8:11 PM Hof | 3 transfers | |
| 2:09 PM Cuxhaven | 8h01 | 10:10 PM Hof | 3 transfers | |
| 8:09 PM Cuxhaven | 12h01 | 8:10 AM Hof | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Cuxhaven to Hof
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Trains from Cuxhaven to Hof run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €143 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:39, the last at 08:39. The fastest train covers the 281 miles (453 km) distance in 8h 11m.
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
Distance 281 miles (453 km) |
Average train duration 8h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €143 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 11m |
First train 8:39 AM |
Last train 8:39 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH from Cuxhaven to Hof trainsRegionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH trains will get you between Cuxhaven and Hof from €143. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH frequency
6 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.
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Jean-Paul-Museum
Small museum dedicated to writer Jean Paul, presenting manuscripts, context, and his close connection to Hof.
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Deutsches Dampflokomotiv Museum
Nearby major museum focused on aerospace and engineering, popular with families and technology fans visiting the Hof region.
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Maxplatz
Hof's central market square lined with historic buildings, shops, and events. The best place to start exploring the old town.
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Altstadt Hof
Historic old-town quarter with lanes, churches, and civic buildings that reveal Hof's layered architectural history.
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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 Cuxhaven to Hof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cuxhaven 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.
Train ticket prices from Cuxhaven to Hof can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €143, while the average price is around €143.
The train from Cuxhaven to Hof takes 8h 11m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Cuxhaven to Hof is 281 miles (453 km).
The first train from Cuxhaven to Hof leaves at 8:39 AM.
The last train from Cuxhaven to Hof leaves at 8:39 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Cuxhaven to Hof.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cuxhaven to Hof.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cuxhaven to Hof.
The train station in Cuxhaven that goes to Hof is Cuxhaven station, which connects to Hof Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Cuxhaven to Hof is by train, with a cost of around €143.
The train journey from Cuxhaven to Hof an der Saale is scenic, offering views of the North Sea coast, lush green landscapes of Lower Saxony, and picturesque villages as it travels through the diverse terrains of Germany.
A day trip from Cuxhaven to Hof an der Saale is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 11m. The distance is 281 miles (453 km), and there are 8 train trips 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 Cuxhaven to Hof.
Since both Cuxhaven 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.
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 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 Cuxhaven to Hof
Most Cuxhaven to Hof trains use the Cuxhaven to Hof Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Cuxhaven and Hof train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cuxhaven
Arrival train stations in Hof
Which Cuxhaven station do trains to Hof leave from?
Trains from Cuxhaven to Hof leave from Cuxhaven. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cuxhaven city centre at Cuxhaven, Am Bahnhof 1, 27472 Cuxhaven.
CuxhavenCuxhaven, Am Bahnhof 1, 27472 Cuxhaven
City-centre transport
Getting to Cuxhaven from Cuxhaven city centre
Cuxhaven is 1 km from Cuxhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1010, 1007, 1006 · 10m · every ~5 min
Cuxhaven train station facilities and services
Cuxhaven 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: Zum Park, Tiedemann, Heiße Theke, Eiscafe Da Dalto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cuxhaven. ATMs are available at Cuxhaven.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cuxhaven. Information desks are available at Cuxhaven.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cuxhaven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cuxhaven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cuxhaven: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cuxhaven.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hohenzollernhof, Havenhostel Cuxhaven, Stadt Cuxhaven, B&B Hotel Cuxhaven.
Which Hof station do trains from Cuxhaven arrive at?
Trains from Cuxhaven 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 · €3 · every ~2 min
Bus1551, 1704, 1555 · 26m · €5 · 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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