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Compare train for Hof to Bayreuth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hof to Bayreuth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Bayreuth take longer:
Train takes on average 53m.
Tickets start at around $25 (€20) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.65 (€-12.00). The journey takes 53m versus 47m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Hof to Bayreuth by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hof to Bayreuth
Trains from Hof to Bayreuth run on average 25 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 49m.
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 10:51 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Hof to Bayreuth trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) 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
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.
agilis
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hof to Bayreuth
Most Hof to Bayreuth trains use the Hof Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hof and Bayreuth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hof station do trains to Bayreuth leave from?
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.
Which Bayreuth station do trains from Hof arrive at?
Bayreuth Hbf train station facilities and services
Bayreuth 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: Ponte Central, Inges Café, Poseidon, Cô Chính
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bayreuth Hbf. ATMs are available at Bayreuth Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bayreuth Hbf. Information desks are available at Bayreuth Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bayreuth Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bayreuth Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bayreuth Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bayreuth Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Poseidon, Bayerischer Hof, B&B Hotel, Hotel Weihenstephan.
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