- Must visit
National Museum
Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
3 h 59 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
180 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hof to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hof to Prague will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
It's difficult to get from Hof to Prague without transferring at least once.
R 20875 · IC 559
R 20877 · IC 561
R 20873 · IC 557
RE 74013 · rj 175
5283 · IC 559+
84558
5283 · IC 559+
84558
5285 · IC 561+
84562
5287 · RJ 515+
84568
R 20873 · IC 557
R 20875 · IC 559Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hof to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 111 miles (180 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hof to Prague:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hof to Prague costing on average $51 (€42).
Other travel options to Prague take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
Tickets start at around $51 (€42) compared to roughly $53 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 4h 2m versus 2h 51m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Hof to Prague trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
84568+ 5287 · RJ 515 | 1:22 PM Hof Hbf | 3h59 | 5:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
R 20873 · IC 557 | 7:14 AM Hof Hbf | 4h07 | 11:21 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
R 20875 · IC 559 | 9:12 AM Hof Hbf | 4h09 | 1:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
5283 · IC 559+ 84558 | 9:22 AM Hof Hbf | 3h59 | 1:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
RE 74013 · rj 175 | 9:28 AM Hof Hbf | 5h47 | 3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
74013 · RJ 175 | On time 9:28 AM Hof Hbf | 5h47 | 3:15 PM Prague-Holešovice | 1 transfer | |
R 20877 · IC 561 | 11:12 AM Hof Hbf | 4h09 | 3:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
5285 · IC 561+ 84562 | 11:22 AM Hof Hbf | 3h59 | 3:21 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Hof to Prague run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€31) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:08, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 111 miles (180 km) distance in 4h 9m.
Distance 111 miles (180 km) |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€31) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 3:08 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Best time to book 35 days |
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Major museum of Czech history and natural sciences in a monumental Neo-Renaissance building overlooking Wenceslas Square.
Well-curated Jewish history museum across several historic sites. Important for understanding Prague's Jewish heritage and resilience.
Leading Czech art museum with medieval to modern works in a grand historic palace. Essential for fine art and decorative arts lovers.
Historic square at Prague's core, surrounded by Gothic and Baroque landmarks. A must for first-time visitors and classic city views.
Lively boulevard of Czech modern history, lined with shops and major buildings. Worth visiting for atmosphere and historic significance.
Romantic quarter of palaces, lanes, and church domes beneath Prague Castle. Ideal for wandering, photography, and quieter historic charm.
Slow-braised beef in a creamy root-vegetable sauce, usually served with bread dumplings. A classic Czech Sunday dish strongly linked to Bohemian home cooking.
Crisp roasted pork knuckle, often served with mustard, horseradish, and pickles. A hearty pub staple popular with Czech beer culture.
Roast pork with sauerkraut and dumplings. This iconic Czech combination is a cornerstone of traditional pub and family meals.
Traditional Czech restaurant and brewery by Prague Castle, praised for roast meats, dumplings, and polished historic interiors.
Upscale restaurant focused on Czech ingredients and game, with sophisticated service in an Art Nouveau municipal house setting.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant known for modern Czech tasting menus in a refined setting near the Vltava.
Moderate for Europe: transit is cheap, casual meals are reasonable, and hotels in the center can raise daily costs in peak season.
Service is often not included. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for cafes, and round up or add about 10% for taxis if service is good.
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Praha hlavní nádraží -> Václavské náměstí, Prague
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hof to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hof to Prague trains use the Hof Hbf to Praha hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Praha-Holesovice. Use this guide to compare Hof and Prague train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hof Hbf is 1 km from Hof city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Goa, Kebab Pizza Haus am Klinikum, Gasthof Anspann, La Sirenella
Wi-Fi is available at Hof Hbf. ATMs are available at Hof Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hof Hbf. Information desks are available at Hof Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Hof Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hof Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hof Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hof Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Posthorn, Nevena, Burghof.
Hof-Neuhof is 1 km from Hof city centre. Public transport options include:
Hof-Neuhof 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 options include: Subway, Nordsee, Bulut, Mama Mia
Wi-Fi is available at Hof-Neuhof. ATMs are available at Hof-Neuhof.
Ticket office support is available at Hof-Neuhof. Information desks are available at Hof-Neuhof.
Luggage storage is available at Hof-Neuhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hof-Neuhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hof-Neuhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hof-Neuhof.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Central, Sächsischer Hof, Hotel Qualitiy Inn / Hof.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
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