Hof to Heilbronn train with agilis

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hof to Heilbronn

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$86

Average price

$86

Fastest journey

4 h 27 m

Average duration

4 h 27 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

234 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hof to Heilbronn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hof to Heilbronn will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hof to Heilbronn without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    5:31 AM4h40
    Hof
    10:11 AMHeilbronn
    $861One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:34 AM4h37
    Hof
    11:11 AMHeilbronn
    $861One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    7:44 AM4h27
    Hof
    12:11 PMHeilbronn
    $861One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    9:44 AM4h27
    Hof
    2:11 PMHeilbronn
    $861One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    11:44 AM4h27
    Hof
    4:11 PMHeilbronn
    $861One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Hof to Heilbronn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hof to Heilbronn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $81, and a train costs an average of $81.

Distance: 145 miles (234 km)

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Driving

$82

Average price

Cheapest

$53

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Hof to Heilbronn is a train with an average price of $82 (€66).
The fastest way to travel from Hof to Heilbronn is by train with an average journey time of 5h 36m.

Other travel options to Heilbronn take longer:

Bus takes on average 43h 55m.

Yes, you can take a train between Hof and Heilbronn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hof to Heilbronn 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 $82 (€66) compared to roughly $53 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.12 (€-23.27). The journey takes 5h 36m versus 3h 18m 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 Heilbronn train times

The table below shows live departures for Hof to Heilbronn trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:31 AM Hof
4h40
10:11 AM Heilbronn2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:34 AM Hof
4h37
11:11 AM Heilbronn2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)7:44 AM Hof
4h27
12:11 PM Heilbronn2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)9:44 AM Hof
4h27
2:11 PM Heilbronn2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:44 AM Hof
4h27
4:11 PM Heilbronn2 transfers

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Why should you book Hof to Heilbronn trains with Omio?

agilis as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Hof to Heilbronn.
Omio is the only official third party seller for agilis tickets.

Why book with Omio vs agilis?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for agilis, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Hof to Heilbronn.
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Why book with Omio over Raileurope or Rome2rio?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hof to Heilbronn

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Trains from Hof to Heilbronn run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€65) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:11, the last at 18:06. The fastest train covers the 145 miles (234 km) distance in 4h 27m.

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
Distance
145 miles (234 km)
Average train duration
5h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$81 (€65)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 27m
First train
3:11 AM
Last train
6:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: agilis, Deutsche Bahn from Hof to Heilbronn trainsagilis, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hof and Heilbronn from $81 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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
5h 0m
agilis frequency
5 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
Learn more about agilis

FAQs: Trains from Hof to Heilbronn

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hof to Heilbronn 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 Heilbronn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hof to Heilbronn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€65), while the average price is around $82 (€66).
The train from Hof to Heilbronn takes 4h 27m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Hof to Heilbronn leaves at 3:11 AM.
The distance by train from Hof to Heilbronn is 145 miles (234 km).
The last train from Hof to Heilbronn leaves at 6:06 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hof to Heilbronn.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hof to Heilbronn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hof to Heilbronn.
The train station in Hof that goes to Heilbronn is Hof Hbf, which connects to Heilbronn Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hof to Heilbronn is by train, with a cost of around $81 (€65).
The train journey from Hof an der Saale to Heilbronn offers scenic views of the Franconian countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Hof an der Saale to Heilbronn is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 27m. Trains run 6 times per day.
You can explore the highlights of Heilbronn in about 1 to 2 days, including visits to places like the Experimenta Science Center, Heilbronn's historic Old Town, and the beautiful vineyards surrounding the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Hof to Heilbronn.
Since both Hof and Heilbronn 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 Heilbronn include Stuttgart, Mannheim, Heidelberg, Darmstadt, Karlsruhe.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hof to Heilbronn 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 Heilbronn, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to stay vigilant around major transport hubs and popular tourist spots. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging or unofficial taxi services, so using licensed providers is recommended. Overall, Heilbronn is considered a safe city, but standard precautions apply.
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 Heilbronn

Hof
Heilbronn
The major train station for departures in Hof is Hof Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hof Hbf for your trip from Hof to Heilbronn.
Hof HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Hof Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 8-16, 95028 Hof
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Goa
  • Kebab Pizza Haus am Klinikum
  • Gasthof Anspann
  • La Sirenella
Hotel
Hotel
  • Posthorn
  • Nevena
  • Burghof

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