- Must visit
MKM Museum Küppersmühle für Moderne Kunst
Major museum for modern and contemporary art in a converted mill. The industrial setting and strong exhibitions make it one of Duisburg’s top cultural stops.
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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 Rp33. 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 Rp33, and a flight costs an average of Rp283.
Distance: 237 miles (382 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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Rp119 Average price | Rp39 Average price Cheapest | Rp412 Average price | Rp74 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 Rp39.
This is compared to other travel options from Hof to Duisburg:
A bus is Rp80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hof to Duisburg costing on average Rp119.
A bus is Rp372 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hof to Duisburg costing on average Rp412.
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 Rp119 compared to roughly Rp74 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Rp-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, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 2:11 PM Hof | 6h38 | 8:49 PM Duisburg | 3 transfers | |
.png) | 3:44 PM Hof | 6h05 | 9:49 PM Duisburg | 2 transfers | |
| 5:44 PM Hof | 7h04 | 12:48 AM Duisburg | 2 transfers | |
| 7:44 PM Hof | 14h06 | 9:50 AM Duisburg | 2 transfers | |
| 9:44 PM Hof | 12h06 | 9:50 AM Duisburg | 3 transfers |
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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 Rp66 but you can travel from only Rp33 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 Rp33
Distance 237 miles (382 km) |
Average train duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price Rp66 |
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 Rp33
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 Rp33. 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
Rp100
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.
- Recommended
Museum der Deutschen Binnenschifffahrt
Compact museum on inland shipping in Ruhrort, with models, engines, and harbor history. Essential for understanding Duisburg’s role as Europe’s inland port.
- Recommended
Lehmbruck Museum
Regional art museum with works from modernism to contemporary practice. It is known for changing shows and an accessible, central city location.
- Must visit
Tiger & Turtle – Magic Mountain
Iconic walk-through sculpture on a hill above former slag heaps. The looping staircase and wide views make it one of Duisburg’s most photographed spots.
- Must visit
Innenhafen Duisburg
Revitalized inner harbor district with promenades, architecture, museums, and waterside views. It is one of the city’s best areas for strolling and photography.
- Must visit
Landschaftspark Duisburg-Nord
Large landscaped park built around former steelworks. Day and night visits offer industrial scenery, gardens, and unusually atmospheric walking routes.
Duisburger Grünkohl mit Mettwurst
A hearty potato stew from the Lower Rhine, often with vegetables and sausage. It is a classic comfort dish long associated with home cooking in the region.
Currywurst mit Pommes
Curried sausage with sauce and fries is a Ruhrgebiet staple. In Duisburg it is a classic quick meal tied to the area's everyday working-class food culture.
- Gluten-free
Rheinischer Heringsstipp
Pickled herring in a sweet-sour marinade with onion and beetroot. Common across northern Germany and the Lower Rhine, it reflects the region's historic fish trade.
Hannappel
Refined Michelin-starred dining in Duisburg with modern tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Webster Brauhaus
Traditional brewery-style restaurant known for hearty German and Rhineland dishes in a relaxed, historic atmosphere at the Innenhafen.
Küppersmühle
Well-known riverside restaurant in Duisburg-Homberg serving regional German classics and seasonal dishes in a warm, established setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels often cost less than in Munich or Cologne, while dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Duisburg Hbf -> Königstraße, Duisburg
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use myVRR or VRR ticket machines to buy tickets before boarding; proof-of-payment inspections are common.
- Contactless card payment is available in many VRR ticket machines and in the myVRR app, but not reliably on board every bus or tram.
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 Rp66, while the average price is around Rp119.
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 Rp33.
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 · Rp3 · every ~2 min
Bus1551, 1704, 1555 · 26m · Rp5 · 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 · Rp2 · 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.
Most popular train connections from Hof
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