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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Hbf to Hof Hbf
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£93
Average price
£93
Fastest journey
6 h 16 m
Average duration
6 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
357 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Hof Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne Hbf to Hof Hbf will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.
Fast trains
To travel from Cologne Hbf to Hof Hbf you need to make at least 3 changes.
05:336h48
Cologne Hbf12:21Hof Hbf
£931One-way
3 changes
08:046h17
Cologne Hbf14:21Hof Hbf
£931One-way
3 changes
10:046h17
Cologne Hbf16:21Hof Hbf
£931One-way
3 changes
12:046h17
Cologne Hbf18:21Hof Hbf
£931One-way
3 changes
14:046h17
Cologne Hbf20:21Hof Hbf
£931One-way
3 changes
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12:056h16
Cologne Hbf18:21Hof Hbf
£1131One-way
4 changes
08:046h17
Cologne Hbf14:21Hof Hbf
£931One-way
3 changes
10:046h17
Cologne Hbf16:21Hof Hbf
£931One-way
3 changes
12:046h17
Cologne Hbf18:21Hof Hbf
£931One-way
3 changes
14:046h17
Cologne Hbf20:21Hof Hbf
£1131One-way
4 changes
Live departures
Cologne Hbf to Hof Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Hbf to Hof Hbf trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:11
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:04 Cologne Hbf | 13h17 | 08:21 Hof Hbf | 3 changes | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
| 05:33 Cologne Hbf | 6h48 | 12:21 Hof Hbf | 4 changes | |
| 05:33 Cologne Hbf | 6h48 | 12:21 Hof Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 08:04 Cologne Hbf | 6h17 | 14:21 Hof Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 10:04 Cologne Hbf | 6h17 | 16:21 Hof Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 12:04 Cologne Hbf | 6h17 | 18:21 Hof Hbf | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Hbf to Hof Hbf
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Trains from Cologne Hbf to Hof Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £93 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 19:04. The fastest train covers the 357 km distance in 6h 16m.
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
Distance 357 km |
Average train duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £93 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 16m |
First train 05:33 |
Last train 19:04 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Cologne Hbf to Hof Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Cologne Hbf and Hof Hbf from £93. 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
12h 32m
Cheapest Price
£112
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.
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
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 48m
Cheapest Price
£93
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
2 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 16m
Cheapest Price
£113
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Cologne Hbf to Hof Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Cologne Hbf to Hof Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £93, while the average price tends to be around £97.
The train journey from Cologne Hbf to Hof Hbf covers a distance of 357 km and takes approximately 6h 16m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Cologne Hbf to Hof Hbf is 357 km.
The first train from Cologne Hbf to Hof Hbf leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Cologne Hbf to Hof Hbf departs at 19:04.
Trains from Cologne Hbf to Hof Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cologne Hbf to Hof Hbf.
To travel from Cologne Hbf to Hof Hbf, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cologne Hbf to Hof Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne Hbf to Hof Hbf is by train, costing approximately £93.
Booking trains from Cologne Hbf to Hof Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Köln Hbf to Hof Hbf offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Franconian Forest and along the Rhine River, providing passengers with glimpses of charming villages and lush greenery.
A day trip from Köln Hbf to Hof Hbf is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 16m and the distance is 357 km. Trains operate 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne Hbf to Hof Hbf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cologne Hbf and Hof Hbf
Cologne
Hof
The major train station for departures in Cologne is Köln Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln Hbf for your trip from Cologne 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 - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only.
Lockers
- There are luggage lockers in the station.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Coffee Fellows
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- KFC
- McDonald's
- Pizza Hut
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Schweinske
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Wyndham Koeln
- Hilton Cologne
- Excelsior Hotel Ernst
Information Desk
- One near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
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 Cologne.
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
Most popular train connections from Cologne Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Hof Hbf and Cologne Hbf
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