Munich to Hof train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Hof

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

3 h 32 m

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich to Hof will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Munich to Hof without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 722 · 4910 · 59340+agilis84509
    9:46 AM4h14
    Munich Hbf
    2:00 PMHof Hbf
    $581One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 600 · 3005
    8:49 AM3h32
    Munich Hbf
    12:21 PMHof Hbf
    $641One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 504 · 3011
    2:48 PM3h33
    Munich Hbf
    6:21 PMHof Hbf
    $791One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 628 · 4914 · 59344+agilis84515
    11:45 AM4h15
    Munich Hbf
    4:00 PMHof Hbf
    $791One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 620 · 4922 · 59352+agilis84615
    3:45 PM4h15
    Munich Hbf
    8:00 PMHof Hbf
    $791One-way
    4 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Hof

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Trains from Munich to Hof run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 but you can travel from only $21 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:59, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 3h 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 $21
Distance
151 miles (244 km)
Average train duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$34
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
1:59 AM
Last train
11:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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 $21

Live departures

Munich to Hof train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Hof trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 600 · 3005
On time
8:49 AM Munich Hbf
3h32
12:21 PM Hof Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 722 · 4910 · 59340+agilis84603
On time
9:46 AM Munich Hbf
4h14
2:00 PM Hof Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 508 · 3007
On time
10:48 AM Munich Hbf
3h33
2:21 PM Hof Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 628 · 4914 · 59344+agilis84607
On time
11:45 AM Munich Hbf
4h15
4:00 PM Hof Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 506 · 3009
On time
12:48 PM Munich Hbf
3h33
4:21 PM Hof Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 624 · 4918 · 59348+agilis84611
On time
1:45 PM Munich Hbf
4h15
6:00 PM Hof Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 504 · 3011
On time
2:48 PM Munich Hbf
3h33
6:21 PM Hof Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 620 · 4922 · 59352+agilis84615
On time
3:45 PM Munich Hbf
4h15
8:00 PM Hof Hbf
4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Munich to Hof trainsDeutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Munich and Hof from $21. 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$34
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH

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
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
$42
alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH frequency
1 a day
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 Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$83
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

Complete guide to Hof

Things to do in Hof

Discover the best of Hof — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hof trip today.

  • Recommended

Museum Bayerisches Vogtland

Main local history museum with art, archaeology, and city collections. Best place to understand Hof's development and culture.

  • Recommended

Jean-Paul-Museum

Small museum dedicated to writer Jean Paul, presenting manuscripts, context, and his close connection to Hof.

  • Recommended

Deutsches Dampflokomotiv Museum

Nearby major museum focused on aerospace and engineering, popular with families and technology fans visiting the Hof region.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hof is usually cheaper than major cities for hotels and dining, while local transit and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving about 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and small change is fine for cafés.

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Hof

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Munich to Hof can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34, while the average price is around $54.
The train from Munich to Hof takes 3h 5m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Munich to Hof leaves at 1:59 AM.
The distance by train from Munich to Hof is 151 miles (244 km).
The last train from Munich to Hof leaves at 11:12 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Munich to Hof. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Hof.
The train station in Munich that goes to Hof is Munich Hbf, which connects to Hof Hbf.
The train journey from Munich to Hof an der Saale is quite scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, charming towns, and rolling hills, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Hof.
Popular day trips by train from Hof include Nuremberg, Cheb, Plauen, Zwickau, Karlovy Vary.
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 Hof an der Saale, travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited offers for assistance or transportation, as occasional scams involving overcharging or unofficial services have been reported. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Munich to Hof

Most Munich to Hof trains use the München Hbf to Hof Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hof-Neuhof. Use this guide to compare Munich and Hof train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Hof

Which Munich station do trains to Hof leave from?

Trains from Munich to Hof leave from München Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · $2 · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

München HackerbrückeMünchen-Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstr. 31, 80335 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hackerbrücke from Munich city centre

München Hackerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 9m · $1 · every ~61 min

München Hackerbrücke train station facilities and services

München Hackerbrücke 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: Augustiner Bräustuben, Lenz, Das Bad, Subway

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Hackerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hackerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Hackerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hackerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Hackerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hackerbrücke.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Theresienhöhe, Hotel Schweiz, Hotel Uhland, Germania.

München DonnersbergerbrückeMünchen Donnersbergerbrücke, Donnersberger Brücke, 80634 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Donnersbergerbrücke from Munich city centre

München Donnersbergerbrücke is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 2m · $1 · every ~61 min
S1, S3, S8, S2, S6, S5, S4 · 6m · $1 · every ~61 min
Bus153 · 25m · every ~7 min
N44, N43 · 36m · $4 · every ~1 min
Tram19, N19 · 18m · $4 · every ~13 min

München Donnersbergerbrücke train station facilities and services

München Donnersbergerbrücke 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: Augustiner Bräustuben, Peaches, Subway, Café Arnulfpark

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Donnersbergerbrücke. ATMs are available at München Donnersbergerbrücke.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Donnersbergerbrücke. Information desks are available at München Donnersbergerbrücke.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Donnersbergerbrücke. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Donnersbergerbrücke: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Donnersbergerbrücke: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Donnersbergerbrücke.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hahn, Citadines Arnulfpark, Ibis München City Arnulfpark, Novotel München City Arnulfpark.

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