Hof to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,RB,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hof to Berlin

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£88

Average price

£116

Fastest journey

4 h 32 m

Average duration

5 h

Trains per day

5

Distance

266 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hof to Berlin will cost around £116 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.

Fast trains

To travel from Hof to Berlin you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche BahnRB 81018 · ICE 1612
09:344h32
Hof Hbf
14:06Berlin Hbf
£881One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnRB 81020 · ICE 508
11:344h37
Hof Hbf
16:11Berlin Hbf
£981One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnRE 74015 · RB 74126 · IC 2176
10:285h11
Hof Hbf
15:39Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station
£1051One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 3006 · RE 3546 · ICE 1694
09:365h09
Hof Hbf
14:45Berlin Hbf
£1371One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 3006 · ICE 800
09:365h30
Hof Hbf
15:06Berlin Hbf
£1541One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hof to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hof to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 41m. 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 coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 266 km

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Coach

£75

Average Price

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 44m

Average total duration

4h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Hof to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Hof to Berlin trains for today, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn15:34 Hof
3h56
19:30 Berlin0 changesdirect
Thursday 13 November
deutsche_bahnRB 81018 · ICE 1612
On time
08:34 Hof Hbf
4h32
13:06 Berlin Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnRE 3006 · RE 3546 · ICE 1694
On time
08:36 Hof Hbf
5h09
13:45 Berlin Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahnRE 3006 · ICE 800
On time
08:36 Hof Hbf
5h30
14:06 Berlin Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnRE 74015 · RB 74126 · IC 2176
On time
09:28 Hof Hbf
5h11
14:39 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station		2 changes
deutsche_bahnRB 81020 · ICE 508
On time
10:34 Hof Hbf
4h37
15:11 Berlin Hbf		1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hof to Berlin

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Trains from Hof to Berlin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 266 km distance in 3h 55m.

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 £16
Distance
266 km
Average train duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 55m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:46
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 £16

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis from Hof to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis trains will get you between Hof and Berlin from £16. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£24
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

agilis

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
5h 42m
agilis frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Hof to Berlin train

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

FAQs
In Berlin, you can explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg and enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree. Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark and experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain. Don't miss attending a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. For sightseeing, the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace offer rich historical and cultural experiences.
To fully experience Berlin, a visit of 3 to 4 days is recommended, allowing time to explore key attractions such as the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall, and Museum Island.
To get from Hof to Berlin, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Hof to Berlin is 266 km.
Booking trains from Hof to Berlin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hof to Berlin covers a distance of 266 km and takes approximately 3h 55m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Hof to Berlin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The first train from Hof to Berlin leaves at 0:07.
The cheapest way to get from Hof to Berlin is by coach, costing approximately £16.
The last train from Hof to Berlin departs at 23:46.
The train station in Hof that goes to Berlin is Hof Hbf, and it arrives at Berlin Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Hof to Berlin.
Trains from Hof to Berlin run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hof to Berlin.
There is no night train service from Hof to Berlin.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hof and Berlin

Hof
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Hof is Hof Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hof Hbf for your trip from Hof to Berlin.
Hof HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Hof Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 8-16, 95028 Hof
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Goa
  • Kebab Pizza Haus am Klinikum
  • Gasthof Anspann
  • La Sirenella
Hotel
Hotel
  • Posthorn
  • Nevena
  • Burghof

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