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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 22 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
233 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
RB 81028 · RE 80922 · ICE 69908:36PM5h35
Hof Hbf02:11AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$411One-way
2 transfers
RE 4867 · RE 3478 · ICE 2204:40PM4h56
Hof Hbf09:36PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$561One-way
2 transfers
RE 3036 · RE 3445 · RE 4796 · ICE 52206:36PM4h39
Hof Hbf11:15PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$701One-way
4 transfers
RE 3006 · RE 461609:36AM4h56
Hof Hbf02:32PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$741One-way
1 transfer
RE 3014 · RE 463205:36PM5h05
Hof Hbf10:41PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$741One-way
1 transfer
RE 3012 · RE 4628 · ICE 122203:36PM4h00
Hof Hbf07:36PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1301One-way
2 transfers
RE 3008 · RE 4620 · ICE 62611:36AM4h28
Hof Hbf04:04PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1301One-way
2 transfers
RE 3032 · RE 3441 · RE 4792 · ICE 62002:36PM4h28
Hof Hbf07:04PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1301One-way
3 transfers
RE 3026 · RE 3435 · RE 4786 · ICE 72208:36AM4h28
Hof Hbf01:04PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1301One-way
3 transfers
RE 3010 · RE 4624 · ICE 62201:36PM4h28
Hof Hbf06:04PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf
$1301One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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€55 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:36 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE 3026 · RE 3435 · RE 4786 · ICE 722 | On time 7:36 AM Hof Hbf | 4h28 | 12:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RE 4859 · RE 3462 · ICE 228 | On time 7:40 AM Hof Hbf | 4h56 | 12:36 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 3006 · RE 4616 | On time 8:36 AM Hof Hbf | 4h56 | 1:32 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 3006 · RE 4616 · ICE 720 | On time 8:36 AM Hof Hbf | 4h28 | 1:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 57870 · ICE 628 | On time 8:52 AM Hof Hbf | 5h12 | 2:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 3028 · RE 3437 · RE 4788 · ICE 628 | On time 9:36 AM Hof Hbf | 4h28 | 2:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RE 4861 · RE 3466 · ICE 28 | On time 9:40 AM Hof Hbf | 4h56 | 2:36 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 3008 · RE 4620 · ICE 626 | On time 10:36 AM Hof Hbf | 4h28 | 3:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 3008 · RE 4620 | On time 10:36 AM Hof Hbf | 4h56 | 3:32 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 57872 · ICE 624 | On time 10:52 AM Hof Hbf | 5h12 | 4:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 3030 · RE 3439 · RE 4790 · ICE 624 | On time 11:36 AM Hof Hbf | 4h28 | 4:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RE 4863 · RE 3470 · ICE 26 | On time 11:40 AM Hof Hbf | 4h56 | 4:36 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 3010 · RE 4624 · ICE 622 | On time 12:36 PM Hof Hbf | 4h28 | 5:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 3010 · RE 4624 | On time 12:36 PM Hof Hbf | 5h04 | 5:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 57874 · ICE 620 | On time 12:52 PM Hof Hbf | 5h12 | 6:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 3032 · RE 3441 · RE 4792 · ICE 620 | On time 1:36 PM Hof Hbf | 4h28 | 6:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RE 3012 · RE 4628 · ICE 1222 | Delayed 2:36 PM Hof Hbf | 4h00 | 6:40 PM 6:40 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 3012 · RE 4628 | On time 2:36 PM Hof Hbf | 4h56 | 7:32 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 4888 · Bus EV · ICE 526 | On time 2:40 PM Hof Hbf | 5h24 | 8:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
 ag 84526+RE 3443 · RE 4794 · ICE 526 | On time 3:00 PM Hof Hbf | 5h04 | 8:04 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RE 4867 · RE 3478 · ICE 22 | On time 3:40 PM Hof Hbf | 4h56 | 8:36 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 3014 · RE 4632 · ICE 524 · RE 4535 | On time 4:36 PM Hof Hbf | 4h52 | 9:28 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| RE 3014 · RE 4632 | On time 4:36 PM Hof Hbf | 5h05 | 9:41 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 3014 · RE 4632 · RE 4598 | On time 4:36 PM Hof Hbf | 4h56 | 9:32 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 57878 · ICE 522 · RB 15535 | On time 4:52 PM Hof Hbf | 5h23 | 10:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RE 57878 · ICE 20 | On time 4:52 PM Hof Hbf | 5h45 | 10:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 3036 · RE 3445 · RE 4796 · ICE 522 | On time 5:36 PM Hof Hbf | 4h39 | 10:15 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| RE 4869 · RE 3482 · ICE 20 | 5:40 PM Hof Hbf | 4h57 | 10:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RB 81028 · RE 80922 · ICE 699 | 7:36 PM Hof Hbf | 5h35 | 1:11 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:23, the last at 09:36. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 4h 13m.
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 $30 (€24)
Distance 144 miles (233 km) |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 13m |
First train 03:23 |
Last train 09:36 |
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 $30 (€24)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hof Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 13m each way. Trains run 6 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $68 (€55).
The train journey from Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the Franconian Forest and picturesque villages along the way, especially between Hof and Bamberg.
The cheapest way to get from Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train from Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf takes 4h 13m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 3:23 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The distance by train from Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 144 miles (233 km).
The last train from Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 9:36 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hof Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Hof
Frankfurt am Main
The major train station for departures in Hof is Hof Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hof Hbf for your trip from Hof to Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Goa
- Kebab Pizza Haus am Klinikum
- Gasthof Anspann
- La Sirenella
Hotel
- Posthorn
- Nevena
- Burghof
The major train station for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Hof.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
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