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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hof Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$117
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$160
Fastest journey on Sep 17
6 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
6 h 32 m
Trains on Sep 17
2
Distance
400 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hof Hbf to Vienna 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 Vienna Hbf will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 2 trains from Hof Hbf to Vienna Hbf, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 400 km distance in an average of 6 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 7 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 6 h 57 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.
5:40 AM6h07Hof Hbf11:47 AMVienna Hbf$1171One-way0 transfers- 6:35 AM6h57Hof Hbf1:32 PMVienna Hbf$2031One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 AM6h07Hof Hbf11:47 AMVienna Hbf$1171One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 AM6h57Hof Hbf1:32 PMVienna Hbf$2031One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hof Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hof Hbf to Vienna Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $99 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $99, while a flight costs an average of $557.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$155 Average price | $557 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 27m Average total duration 9h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hof Hbf to Vienna Hbf:
A bus is $56 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hof Hbf to Vienna Hbf costing on average $155.
A bus is $458 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hof Hbf to Vienna Hbf costing on average $557.
Other travel options to Vienna Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 15m.
Bus takes on average 9h 57m.
Tickets start at around $155 compared to roughly $112 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-43.48. The journey takes 7h 15m versus 5h 10m 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 Vienna Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hof Hbf to Vienna Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:40 AM Hof Hbf | 6h07 | 11:47 AM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:35 AM Hof Hbf | 6h57 | 1:32 PM Vienna Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hof Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Germany
Austria
Trains from Hof Hbf to Vienna Hbf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 but you can travel from only $65 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:36, the last at 07:36. The fastest train covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 248 miles (400 km) |
Average train duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 20m |
First train 7:36 AM |
Last train 7:36 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE from Hof Hbf to Vienna Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Hof Hbf and Vienna Hbf from $65. 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.
ÖBB
ÖBB | ICE
FAQs: Trains from Hof Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hof Hbf to Vienna 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 Vienna Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hof Hbf to Vienna Hbf
Most Hof Hbf to Vienna Hbf trains use the Hof Hbf to Wien Hauptbahnhof station pair. Use this guide to compare Hof Hbf and Vienna Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hof Hbf from Hof city centre
Hof Hbf is 1 km from Hof city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Wien Hauptbahnhof from Vienna city centre
Wien Hauptbahnhof is 2 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Wien Hauptbahnhof train station facilities and services
Wien Hauptbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, L’Osteria, Akakiko, McDonald’s, Oberlaa, Nordsee, Som Kitchen, Starbucks, Admiral Sports Bar, Asia Gourmet, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wien Hauptbahnhof. Information desks are information desks are located at each end of the main level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wien Hauptbahnhof: Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Star Inn Hotel, Quartier Belvedere, AZIMUT Hotel Vienna.
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