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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Hof
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Trains per day
5
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 $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Munich for Hof on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 244 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 28 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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.
RE 485609:44AM3h36
Munich Hbf01:20PMHof Hbf
$451One-way
0 transfers
ICE 1224 · Bus EV · RE 488710:48AM3h29
Munich Hbf02:17PMHof Hbf
$871One-way
2 transfers
ICE 724 · Bus EV · RE 488508:47AM3h30
Munich Hbf12:17PMHof Hbf
$1011One-way
2 transfers
ICE 1694 · RE 5786909:14AM3h28
Munich Hbf12:42PMHof Hbf
$1161One-way
1 transfer
ICE 800 · RE 3438 · RE 302709:54AM3h30
Munich Hbf01:24PMHof Hbf
$1281One-way
2 transfers
ICE 1694 · RE 5786909:14AM3h28
Munich Hbf12:42PMHof Hbf
$1161One-way
1 transfer
ICE 1224 · Bus EV · RE 488710:48AM3h29
Munich Hbf02:17PMHof Hbf
$871One-way
2 transfers
ICE 724 · Bus EV · RE 488508:47AM3h30
Munich Hbf12:17PMHof Hbf
$1011One-way
2 transfers
ICE 800 · RE 3438 · RE 302709:54AM3h30
Munich Hbf01:24PMHof Hbf
$1281One-way
2 transfers
RE 485609:44AM3h36
Munich Hbf01:20PMHof Hbf
$451One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Munich to Hof
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Hof among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. 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 bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 151 miles (244 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€58 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Hof train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Hof trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:46 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 800 · RE 3438 · RE 3027 | On time 8:54 AM Munich Hbf | 3h30 | 12:24 PM Hof Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1224 · Bus EV · RE 4887 | On time 9:48 AM Munich Hbf | 3h29 | 1:17 PM Hof Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 508 · RE 3007 | On time 9:56 AM Munich Hbf | 3h25 | 1:21 PM Hof Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| ICE 724 · Bus EV · RE 4885 | 7:47 AM Munich Hbf | 3h30 | 11:17 AM Hof Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1694 · RE 57869 | On time 8:14 AM Munich Hbf | 3h28 | 11:42 AM Hof Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RE 4856 | 8:44 AM Munich Hbf | 3h36 | 12:20 PM Hof Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Hof
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Trains from Munich to Hof run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 3h 0m.
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 $17 (€14)
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 22:41 |
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 $17 (€14)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alex from Munich to Hof trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alex trains will get you between Munich and Hof from $17 (€14). 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 0m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
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.
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.
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.
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
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 42m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Alex 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
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.
Train ticket prices from Munich to Hof can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $71 (€58).
The distance by train from Munich to Hof is 151 miles (244 km).
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Hof is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The train station in Munich that goes to Hof is Munich Hbf, which connects to Hof Hbf.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Hof an der Saale is recommended to explore its cultural sites, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the town's charming atmosphere.
The first train from Munich to Hof leaves at 12:04 AM.
The train from Munich to Hof takes 3h 0m and runs 8 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Hof.
The last train from Munich to Hof leaves at 10:41 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Munich to Hof. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Alex.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Hof.
A day trip from Munich to Hof an der Saale is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 0m and the trip covers 151 miles (244 km). Trains operate 8 times per day.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Hof
Munich
Hof
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Hof.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München Hackerbrücke
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Augustiner Bräustuben
- Lenz
- Das Bad
- Subway
Hotel
- Theresienhöhe
- Hotel Schweiz
- Hotel Uhland
- Germania
München Harras
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Mykonos
- ÖEins
- Mehfil
- Wirtshaus Valley’s
Hotel
- Carmen
- K+k Hotel
- Hotel Ambassador
- Rivoli Ambience
München Marienplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
Hotel
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
The major train station for arrivals in Hof is Hof Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hof Hbf for your journey to Hof from Munich.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Goa
- Kebab Pizza Haus am Klinikum
- Gasthof Anspann
- La Sirenella
Hotel
- Posthorn
- Nevena
- Burghof
Hof-Neuhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Subway
- Nordsee
- Bulut
- Mama Mia
Hotel
- Hotel Central
- Sächsischer Hof
- Hotel Qualitiy Inn / Hof
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