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Compare train and bus for Linz to Hof
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz to Hof among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, while a flight costs an average of €697.
Distance: 175 miles (282 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€128 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest | €697 Average price | €60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Linz to Hof, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Hof:
A bus is €71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Hof costing on average €128.
A bus is €640 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Hof costing on average €697.
Other travel options to Hof take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 43m.
Bus takes on average 9h 24m.
Tickets start at around €128 compared to roughly €60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€68. The journey takes 6h 13m versus 3h 44m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Linz to Hof
How to get from Linz to Hof by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Linz to Hof is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:30 AM 11h25 Linz 4:55 PM Hof €33 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5:30 AM 11h25 Linz 4:55 PM Hof €33 1 One-way 0 transfers
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5:30 AM 11h25 Linz 4:55 PM Hof €33 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
6:30 AM 11h25 Linz 5:55 PM Hof €33 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Linz to Hof:
A bus is €71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linz to Hof costing on average €128.
A bus is €640 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linz to Hof costing on average €697.
Other travel options to Hof take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 43m.
Bus takes on average 9h 24m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Linz and Hof as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Linz, Industriezeile and arrive in Hof, Hauptbahnhof.
- Trains mostly depart from Linz Hbf and arrive in Hof Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Linz Airport and arrive in Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport.
- Travel with ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, alex-Länderbahn und Vogtlandbahn-GmbH to go to Hof by train.
- Travel with Danish Air Transport to go to Hof by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hof by bus.
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