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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hof to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$140
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
6 h 16 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
385 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hof to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hof to Hamburg will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.
Of the 2 trains that leave Hof for Hamburg on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 385 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 16 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 19 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hof to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hof to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €176.
Distance: 239 miles (385 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€113 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €334 Average price |
7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration Fastest 5h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hof to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hof to Hamburg trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 AM Hof | 6h15 | 12:55 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:34 AM Hof | 5h50 | 1:24 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 AM Hof | 6h15 | 1:55 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:40 PM Hof | 9h02 | 4:42 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hof to Hamburg
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Trains from Hof to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (385 km) distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 239 miles (385 km) |
Average train duration 6h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 15m |
First train 03:20 |
Last train 23:33 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Metronom from Hof to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Metronom trains will get you between Hof and Hamburg from $26 (€21). 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.
Metronom
FAQs: Trains from Hof to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hof to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hof to Hamburg
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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
- Goa
- Kebab Pizza Haus am Klinikum
- Gasthof Anspann
- La Sirenella
- Posthorn
- Nevena
- Burghof
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Subway
- Nordsee
- Bulut
- Mama Mia
- Hotel Central
- Sächsischer Hof
- Hotel Qualitiy Inn / Hof
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
- Leonardo Inn Airport
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