Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£215

Average price

£215

Fastest journey

10 h 36 m

Average duration

10 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

647 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale will cost around £215 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £215.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Hof Hbf for Bologna Centrale every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 647 km distance in an average of 10 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:4010h36
Hof Hbf
18:16Bologna Centrale
£2151One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £99. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 13h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £99, and a flight costs an average of £293.

Distance: 647 km

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Coach
Flight

£159

Average Price

£99

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Cheapest

£293

Average Price

15h 7m

Average total duration

14h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 35m

Average total duration

16h 5m

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30m

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16h 55m

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Fastest

13h 55m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale trains for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:26
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn21:40 Hof Hbf
18h28
16:08 Bologna Centrale5 changes
Monday 10 November
deutsche_bahn07:40 Hof Hbf
10h36
18:16 Bologna Centrale0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale

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ItalyItaly
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Trains from Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £143 but you can travel from only £99 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 647 km distance in 11h 40m.

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
Coach from £99
Distance
647 km
Average train duration
14h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£143
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
11h 40m
First train
05:23
Last train
21:40
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
Coach from £99

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hof Hbf and Bologna Centrale from £99. 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
10h 36m
Cheapest Price
£188
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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

FAQs: Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale is 647 km.
Booking trains from Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The train journey from Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale covers a distance of 647 km and takes approximately 11h 40m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £143, while the average price tends to be around £159.
The cheapest way to get from Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale is by coach, costing approximately £99.
The first train from Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale departs at 21:40.
Trains from Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale.
There is no night train service from Hof Hbf to Bologna Centrale.
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