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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hof to Lindau (Bodensee)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$98

Fastest journey

7 h 11 m

Average duration

9 h 39 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

349 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hof to Lindau (Bodensee) will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hof to Lindau (Bodensee) without transferring at least once.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
10:48PM12h07
Hof
10:55AMLindau (Bodensee)
$851One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regional
01:44PM7h11
Hof
08:55PMLindau (Bodensee)
$1121One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hof to Lindau (Bodensee)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hof to Lindau (Bodensee) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €32.

Distance: 216 miles (349 km)

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€46

Average price

€39

Average price

Cheapest

6h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 31m

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6h 23m

Average total duration

5h 53m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hof to Lindau (Bodensee)

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Trains from Hof to Lindau (Bodensee) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:58, the last at 11:10. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (349 km) distance in 6h 19m.

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 $36 (€29)
Distance
216 miles (349 km)
Average train duration
5h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 19m
First train
00:58
Last train
11:10
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 $36 (€29)

Train companies: Alex, Deutsche Bahn from Hof to Lindau (Bodensee) trainsAlex, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hof and Lindau (Bodensee) from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Alex

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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

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.
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 19m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

FAQs: Trains from Hof to Lindau (Bodensee)

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

FAQs
To fully enjoy Lindau (Bodensee), spending 2-3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the charming old town, enjoy scenic views of Lake Constance, and visit nearby attractions such as the Lindau Lighthouse and the Bavarian Lion sculpture.
The train journey from Hof an der Saale to Lindau (Bodensee) is quite scenic, offering views of the Bavarian countryside, picturesque towns, and glimpses of the Alps as you approach Lindau, located on the shore of Lake Constance.
The train from Hof to Lindau (Bodensee) takes 6h 19m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Hof to Lindau (Bodensee) leaves at 11:10 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hof to Lindau (Bodensee).
The distance by train from Hof to Lindau (Bodensee) is 216 miles (349 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hof to Lindau (Bodensee).
The train station in Hof that goes to Lindau (Bodensee) is Hof Hbf, which connects to Lindau-Insel.
There is no high speed train available from Hof to Lindau (Bodensee).
A day trip from Hof an der Saale to Lindau (Bodensee) is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 19m and there are 7 trains per day covering a distance of 216 miles (349 km).
Train ticket prices from Hof to Lindau (Bodensee) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $56 (€46).
The cheapest way to get from Hof to Lindau (Bodensee) is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The first train from Hof to Lindau (Bodensee) leaves at 12:58 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Hof to Lindau (Bodensee).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hof to Lindau (Bodensee)

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Lindau (Bodensee)
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 Lindau (Bodensee).
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Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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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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