- Must visit
Lehmbruck Museum
Major sculpture museum focused on Wilhelm Lehmbruck, with a strong modern and contemporary collection in a notable park-side setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hof to Duisburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 23
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
6 h 13 m
Average duration
6 h 54 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
382 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hof to Duisburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hof to Duisburg will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Hof for Duisburg on Tue, Jun 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 23 the direct trains cover the 382 km distance in an average of 6 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 13 m .
On Tue, Jun 23 the slowest trains will take 7 h 21 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.
7:36 AM7h21Hof2:57 PMDuisburg$811One-way0 transfers- 8:36 AM7h09Hof3:45 PMDuisburg$1261One-way0 transfers
- 6:36 AM6h13Hof12:49 PMDuisburg$1591One-way0 transfers
- 6:36 AM6h13Hof12:49 PMDuisburg$1591One-way0 transfers
- 8:36 AM7h09Hof3:45 PMDuisburg$1261One-way0 transfers
- 7:36 AM7h21Hof2:57 PMDuisburg$811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hof to Duisburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hof to Duisburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $346.
Distance: 237 miles (382 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$145 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $503 Average price | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hof to Duisburg is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).
This is compared to other travel options from Hof to Duisburg:
A bus is $97 (€80) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hof to Duisburg costing on average $145 (€119).
A bus is $455 (€372) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hof to Duisburg costing on average $503 (€412).
The fastest way to travel from Hof to Duisburg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 3m.
Other travel options to Duisburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 0m.
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hof and Duisburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hof to Duisburg 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 $145 (€119) compared to roughly $91 (€74) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-54.75 (€-44.81). The journey takes 7h 0m versus 5h 58m 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 to Duisburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hof to Duisburg trains for today, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:36 AM Hof | 7h21 | 1:57 PM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:36 AM Hof | 7h09 | 3:45 PM Duisburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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agilis as well as Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Hof to Duisburg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hof to Duisburg
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Trains from Hof to Duisburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:23, the last at 17:42. The fastest train covers the 237 miles (382 km) distance in 6h 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 $40 (€33)
Distance 237 miles (382 km) |
Average train duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 13m |
First train 3:23 AM |
Last train 5:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $40 (€33)
Train companies: agilis, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Hof to Duisburg trainsagilis, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Hof and Duisburg from $40 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
6h 38m
agilis frequency
4 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
Family area
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€100)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Duisburg
Things to do in Duisburg
Discover the best of Duisburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Duisburg trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Küppersmühle für Moderne Kunst
Leading contemporary art museum in a converted harbor mill at Innenhafen, known for large-scale exhibitions and striking industrial architecture.
- Recommended
Kultur- und Stadthistorisches Museum Duisburg
City history museum covering Duisburg from Roman times to the modern era, including archaeology and cultural history displays.
- Must visit
Innenhafen Duisburg
Revitalized inner harbor district with waterside promenades, modern architecture, museums, and one of the city's best urban walks.
- Recommended
Sechs-Seen-Platte
Large lake and recreation area ideal for walking, cycling, and nature escapes, popular with locals for outdoor time.
- Recommended
Burgplatz Duisburg
Historic square in the city center near major civic and religious landmarks, useful as a starting point for old-town exploration.
Currywurst mit Pommes
Sliced bratwurst with spiced curry ketchup and fries, a classic Ruhrgebiet fast-food staple popular across Duisburg.
- Gluten-free
Pfefferpotthast
A traditional Westphalian beef stew seasoned with pepper and onions, reflecting hearty regional cooking found in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Marinated pot roast, often served with gravy, red cabbage, and dumplings; one of the best-known Rhineland dishes eaten in the wider region.
Nuh's Thai Schnellrestaurant
Long-running casual favorite for Thai food, valued for reliable dishes, generous portions, and informal atmosphere.
Küppersmühle Restaurant
Upscale restaurant in the Innenhafen known for modern European cuisine, polished service, and a stylish harbor setting.
Webster Brauhaus
Established brewery restaurant serving hearty German dishes and house-brewed beer in a lively, rustic setting.
Euro
Generally moderate by German standards. Supermarkets and casual dining are affordable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small tips are appreciated in cafes; not expected for counter service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.60 EUR
To the city center
Duisburg Hbf, Duisburg -> Königstraße, Duisburg
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- You can buy tickets in the DVG app, at ticket machines, and in many vehicles; contactless card payment is commonly available at machines. Validate paper tickets if required before boarding.
- Duisburg is part of the VRR network, so the same ticket can be valid across trams, buses, and local trains within the selected fare zone. Check the fare level before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Hof to Duisburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hof to Duisburg 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 Duisburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hof to Duisburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€66), while the average price is around $145 (€119).
The train from Hof to Duisburg takes 6h 13m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Hof to Duisburg is 237 miles (382 km).
The first train from Hof to Duisburg leaves at 3:23 AM.
The last train from Hof to Duisburg leaves at 5:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hof to Duisburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hof to Duisburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hof to Duisburg.
The train station in Hof that goes to Duisburg is Hof Hbf, which connects to Duisburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hof to Duisburg is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
The train journey from Hof an der Saale to Duisburg offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, though it transitions to more urban settings as you approach Duisburg.
A day trip from Hof an der Saale to Duisburg is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 13m. However, there are 6 train connections available per day.
Two to three days in Duisburg is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord, the Inner Harbor, and the Duisburg Zoo, while also allowing time to enjoy local dining and culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Hof to Duisburg.
Since both Hof and Duisburg 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 Duisburg include Cologne, Dortmund, Düsseldorf, Utrecht, Arnhem.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hof to Duisburg 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.
In Duisburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay alert in public transportation and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving fake charity collectors or street vendors offering overpriced goods have been reported. Always use official transportation tickets and avoid unlicensed taxi services to ensure safety.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hof to Duisburg
Most Hof to Duisburg trains use the Hof Hbf to Duisburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hof and Duisburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hof
Arrival train stations in Duisburg
Which Hof station do trains to Duisburg leave from?
Trains from Hof to Duisburg leave from Hof Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hof city centre at Hof Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 8-16, 95028 Hof.
Hof HbfHof Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 8-16, 95028 Hof
City-centre transport
Getting to Hof Hbf from Hof city centre
Hof Hbf is 1 km from Hof city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb · 11m · $4 · every ~2 min
Bus1551, 1704, 1555 · 26m · $6 · every ~2 min
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 Duisburg station do trains from Hof arrive at?
Trains from Hof to Duisburg arrive at Duisburg Hbf. Duisburg Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Duisburg city centre.
Duisburg HbfDuisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 Duisburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Duisburg Hbf from Duisburg city centre
BusNe 11, Ne 6, Ne 5, Ne 2, Ne 1, 934 E, 920 E, 933, 928, 926, 923, 921, 920 · 6m · $2 · every ~29 min
Duisburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Duisburg 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: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Duisburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Duisburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Duisburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Duisburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.
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