Hof to Bayreuth train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hof to Bayreuth

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

49 m

Average duration

57 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hof to Bayreuth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hof for Bayreuth on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.

agilis
10:51PM1h05
Hof
11:56PMBayreuth
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Deutsche Bahn Regional
10:48PM0h49
Hof
11:37PMBayreuth
$171One-way
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hof to Bayreuth

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Trains from Hof to Bayreuth run on average 16 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 44m.
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
29 miles (48 km)
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
44m
First train
05:33
Last train
22:51
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, agilis from Hof to Bayreuth trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis trains will get you between Hof and Bayreuth from $17 (€14). 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
44m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

agilis

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 3m
agilis frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hof to Bayreuth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hof to Bayreuth 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 Bayreuth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
For a fulfilling experience in Bayreuth, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its cultural landmarks, such as the Margravial Opera House, Richard Wagner Museum, and the Hermitage Palace.
Train ticket prices from Hof to Bayreuth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
Yes, you can take the train from Hof to Bayreuth.
The train journey from Hof an der Saale to Bayreuth offers picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and lush green landscapes, making it a visually pleasing experience.
The cheapest way to get from Hof to Bayreuth is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The distance by train from Hof to Bayreuth is 29 miles (48 km).
The train from Hof to Bayreuth takes 44m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Hof to Bayreuth leaves at 5:33 AM.
The last train from Hof to Bayreuth leaves at 10:51 PM.
The train station in Hof that goes to Bayreuth is Hof Hbf, which connects to Bayreuth Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hof to Bayreuth. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, agilis.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hof to Bayreuth.
Yes, a day trip from Hof an der Saale to Bayreuth is feasible. The journey takes 44m and covers a distance of 29 miles (48 km). There are 16 trains per day, allowing for convenient travel options.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hof to Bayreuth

Hof
Bayreuth
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 Bayreuth.
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
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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