The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Hof Hbf
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 34 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
233 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Hof Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Hof Hbf will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 4 trains that leave Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for Hof Hbf on Tue, Dec 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 233 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Hof Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Hof Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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€65 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Hof Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Hof Hbf trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:19 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h05 | 9:24 AM Hof Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:34 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h50 | 9:24 AM Hof Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:54 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4h30 | 11:24 AM Hof Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
![]() | 12:49 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 5h36 | 6:25 AM Hof Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Hof Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,RB) operates all train services from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Hof Hbf. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,RB) tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Hof Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Hof Hbf
Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Hof Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:49, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 3h 58m.
Distance 144 miles (233 km) |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 00:49 |
Last train 20:30 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Hof Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt (Main) Hbf and Hof Hbf from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Hof Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Hof Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- Monday: 06:45 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 07:50 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Wednesday: 07:50 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Thursday: 07:50 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Friday: 06:45 - 18:00
- Goa
- Kebab Pizza Haus am Klinikum
- Gasthof Anspann
- La Sirenella
- Posthorn
- Nevena
- Burghof
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