Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf

Showing times and prices for May 31

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 22 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

65 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hof Hbf to Gera 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 Gera Hbf will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Hof Hbf for Gera Hbf on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:34 AM1h22
    Hof Hbf
    8:56 AMGera Hbf
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 40 miles (65 km)

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Driving

$37

Average price

Cheapest

$16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf is a train with an average price of $37 (€30).
The fastest way to travel from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Yes, you can take a train between Hof Hbf and Gera Hbf.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf among Omio's users.
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 $37 (€30) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.14 (€-17.02). The journey takes 1h 32m versus 1h 2m 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

Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn810221:34 PM Hof Hbf
1h22
2:56 PM Gera Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn810243:34 PM Hof Hbf
1h22
4:56 PM Gera Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn810265:34 PM Hof Hbf
1h22
6:56 PM Gera Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn74031 · 36686:28 PM Hof Hbf
2h32
9:00 PM Gera Hbf1 transfer
Sunday, May 31
Deutsche Bahn7:34 AM Hof Hbf
1h22
8:56 AM Gera Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Preßnitztalbahn offer trains services from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Preßnitztalbahn to find the best option for your trip from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf

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Trains from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:34, the last at 18:36. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 1h 16m.

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
40 miles (65 km)
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
7:34 AM
Last train
6:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn trains will get you between Hof Hbf and Gera Hbf from $35 (€28). 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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Preßnitztalbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Preßnitztalbahn frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hof Hbf to Gera 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 Gera Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf takes 1h 16m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf is 40 miles (65 km).
The first train from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf leaves at 7:34 AM.
The last train from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf leaves at 6:36 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Preßnitztalbahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train journey from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf is scenic, offering views of the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Thuringian region, with stretches of dense forests and charming small towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf is feasible. The journey takes 1h 16m and covers 40 miles (65 km). There are 4 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf.
Since both Hof Hbf and Gera Hbf 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 Gera Hbf include Leipzig, Bad Hersfeld, Eisenach, Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Crimmitschau.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf 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.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Hof Hbf to Gera Hbf

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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 Gera.
Hof HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Hof Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 8-16, 95028 Hof
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Goa
  • Kebab Pizza Haus am Klinikum
  • Gasthof Anspann
  • La Sirenella
Hotel
Hotel
  • Posthorn
  • Nevena
  • Burghof
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