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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
282 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Of the 1 trains that leave Linz Hbf for Hof Hbf on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 282 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 30 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.
9:50 AM5h30Linz Hbf3:20 PMHof Hbf$1371One-way0 transfers
- 9:50 AM5h30Linz Hbf3:20 PMHof Hbf$1371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $111.
Distance: 175 miles (282 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$131 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 19m Average total duration 13h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf:
A bus is $73 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf costing on average $131 (€107).
Other travel options to Hof Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 49m.
Tickets start at around $131 (€107) compared to roughly $75 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-55.57 (€-45.48). The journey takes 4h 12m versus 3h 38m 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
Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:50 AM Linz Hbf | 5h30 | 3:20 PM Hof Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf
Austria
Germany
Trains from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 (€91) but you can travel from only $46 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:50, the last at 10:34. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 175 miles (282 km) |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€91) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 30m |
First train 8:50 AM |
Last train 10:34 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Linz Hbf and Hof Hbf from $46 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
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.
ÖBB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf 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 Hof Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf
Most Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf trains use the Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Linz Hbf and Hof Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Linz Hbf from Linz city centre
Linz Hbf is 1 km from Linz city centre. Public transport options include:
Linz Hbf train station facilities and services
Linz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Josef Linz, Das Anton
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Linz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Linz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Linz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Linz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Linz Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schillerpark, Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark, Park Inn by Radisson Linz.
Getting to Linz/Donau Hbf (Tiefgeschoß Straßenbahn) from Linz city centre
Getting to Hof Hbf from Hof city centre
Hof Hbf is 1 km from Hof city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Most popular train connections from Linz Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Hof Hbf and Linz Hbf
Most popular train connections to Hof Hbf
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