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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hof to Eindhoven
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€173
Average price
€173
Fastest journey
14 h 15 m
Average duration
14 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
469 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hof to Eindhoven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hof to Eindhoven will cost around €173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €173.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hof to Eindhoven without transferring at least 4 times.
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5:44 PM14h15Hof7:59 AMEindhoven€1731One-way4 transfers
- 5:44 PM14h15Hof7:59 AMEindhoven€1731One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hof to Eindhoven
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hof to Eindhoven among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, and a train costs an average of €161.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€161 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest | €110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 35m Average total duration Fastest 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 55m Average total duration 18h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hof to Eindhoven is a bus with an average price of €62.
This is compared to other travel options from Hof to Eindhoven:
A bus is €99 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hof to Eindhoven costing on average €161.
The fastest way to travel from Hof to Eindhoven is by train with an average journey time of 9h 5m.
Other travel options to Eindhoven take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hof and Eindhoven including taking a train and bus.
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 €161 compared to roughly €110 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-51.48. The journey takes 9h 5m versus 7h 5m 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 Eindhoven train times
The table below shows live departures for Hof to Eindhoven trains for today, Monday, August 3. 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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| 5:44 PM Hof | 14h16 | 8:00 AM Eindhoven | 4 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Hof to Eindhoven
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Netherlands
Trains from Hof to Eindhoven run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €161 but you can travel from only €62 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:08, the last at 10:19. The fastest train covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 9h 5m.
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 €62
Distance 291 miles (469 km) |
Average train duration 9h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €161 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 9h 5m |
First train 8:08 AM |
Last train 10:19 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 €62
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Hof to Eindhoven trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Hof and Eindhoven from €62. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 15m
Cheapest Price
€148
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Eindhoven
Things to do in Eindhoven
Discover the best of Eindhoven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eindhoven trip today.
- Must visit
Philips Museum
Museum about Philips, technology, and the company’s impact on the city. Compact, informative, and essential for understanding modern Eindhoven.
- Recommended
Eindhoven Museum
Museum in the Philips factory district exploring design, innovation, and local making culture. Strong fit for Eindhoven’s creative identity.
- Must visit
Strijp-S
Creative former industrial district with design shops, art spaces, architecture, and events. One of Eindhoven’s most exciting urban areas to explore.
- Must visit
Genneper Parken
Green recreational area south of the center with trails, sports, and heritage sites. Popular for longer walks and a break from the urban core.
- Recommended
Markt
Lively central square surrounded by historic buildings, terraces, and major events. A practical starting point for exploring the city center.
Brabantse Zuurvlees
A rich, dark beef stew from Brabant, slowly braised with bread and vinegar. It is a beloved regional comfort dish, especially in pubs and traditional restaurants.
Brabantse Worstenbroodje
A sausage roll linked to North Brabant: flaky pastry wrapped around seasoned minced meat. It is one of the region’s most iconic bakery snacks.
Brabants Broodje
A soft white bread roll often filled with ham, cheese, or minced meat. Popular in Brabant as an everyday snack from bakeries and lunch counters.
Zarzo
Refined fine dining with creative tasting menus and polished service. One of Eindhoven’s best-known destination restaurants.
Restaurant Wiesen
Well-known city-center restaurant focused on seasonal French and Dutch cooking with an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Stadsbrouwerij Eindhoven
Historic brewery venue serving house beers and hearty Dutch-Brabant dishes in a lively, traditional setting close to the city center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is manageable, and budget food is easy to find around the center.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; taxis are often rounded up, and small tips at cafes are optional.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.84
- Day pass
- €9.95
To the city center
Eindhoven Airport -> Eindhoven Centraal, Eindhoven
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 19 min
- You can check in and out on Hermes buses with a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch using OVpay.
- Eindhoven has buses only; for live journey planning and fares, use the 9292 app or Hermes website.
FAQs: Trains from Hof to Eindhoven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hof to Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hof to Eindhoven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €161, while the average price is around €161.
The train from Hof to Eindhoven takes 9h 5m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Hof to Eindhoven leaves at 8:08 AM.
The distance by train from Hof to Eindhoven is 291 miles (469 km).
The last train from Hof to Eindhoven leaves at 10:19 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Hof to Eindhoven.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hof to Eindhoven.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hof to Eindhoven.
The train station in Hof that goes to Eindhoven is Hof Hbf, which connects to Eindhoven station.
The cheapest way to get from Hof to Eindhoven is by bus, with a cost of around €62.
The train journey from Hof an der Saale to Eindhoven offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque German countryside, charming small towns, and stretches of lush green landscapes, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Hof an der Saale to Eindhoven is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 5m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 291 miles (469 km).
In Eindhoven, you can explore Genneper Parken for nature trails and sports, or take a PSV Eindhoven Stadium Tour to see the home of the famous football club. Visit Van Gogh Village Nuenen to learn about the artist's life, or enjoy local craft beers at City Brewery Eindhoven. Discover innovation at High Tech Campus Eindhoven. For sights, visit the Van Abbemuseum for contemporary art, the Philips Museum for technology history, and the Evoluon for its unique architecture. The DAF Museum showcases vintage vehicles, and Strijp-S offers a vibrant cultural experience.
A visit to Eindhoven typically requires 2 to 3 days to explore its modern architecture, technology museums, vibrant arts scene, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Hof to Eindhoven.
Since both Hof and Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Maastricht, Venlo, Tilburg.
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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Eindhoven, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. Scams involving fake taxi drivers and overcharging can occur, so it's advisable to use official taxi services or ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional bicycle theft and secure their bikes properly. Overall, Eindhoven is considered a safe city, but staying vigilant in busy locations helps avoid common safety issues.
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 Eindhoven
Most Hof to Eindhoven trains use the Hof Hbf to Eindhoven station pair. Use this guide to compare Hof and Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven
Which Hof station do trains to Eindhoven leave from?
Trains from Hof to Eindhoven 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 · €3 · every ~2 min
Bus1551, 1704, 1555 · 26m · €5 · 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 Eindhoven station do trains from Hof arrive at?
Trains from Hof to Eindhoven arrive at Eindhoven. Eindhoven is from Eindhoven city centre.
EindhovenStationsplein 22, 5611 AC Eindhoven, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Eindhoven from Eindhoven city centre
Bus7, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 24, 114, 317, 318, 319, 320, 324, 401, 402, 403, 407, 408 · 3m · €1 · every ~79 min
Eindhoven train station facilities and services
Eindhoven has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant The Happiness Café, De Vooruitgang
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eindhoven. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Eindhoven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eindhoven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eindhoven: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eindhoven: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Eindhoven Centre, Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne, The Student Hotel Eindhoven.
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