Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£63

Average price

£63

Fastest journey

4 h 50 m

Average duration

4 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

282 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Linz 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 Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Linz Hbf for Hof Hbf 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 282 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 50 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
06:344h50
Linz Hbf
11:24Hof Hbf
£631One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £49.

Distance: 282 km

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Coach

£61

Average Price

£43

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 37m

Average total duration

11h 7m

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Live departures

Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn07:34 Linz Hbf
4h43
12:17 Hof Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahn08:34 Linz Hbf
4h50
13:24 Hof Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahn10:34 Linz Hbf
4h50
15:24 Hof Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahn11:34 Linz Hbf
4h43
16:17 Hof Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahn12:34 Linz Hbf
4h50
17:24 Hof Hbf1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 12:34. The fastest train covers the 282 km distance in 4h 46m.

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 £36
Distance
282 km
Average train duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 46m
First train
06:34
Last train
12:34
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 £36

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Alex, ÖBB | InterCity from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Alex, ÖBB | InterCity trains will get you between Linz Hbf and Hof Hbf from £36. 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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£49
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

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
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

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 43m
Cheapest Price
£93
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Linz 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 46m. There are 9 trains available per day.
The train journey from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Upper Austria and Bavaria, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages.
The train distance from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf is 282 km.
The train journey from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf covers a distance of 282 km and takes approximately 4h 46m. Trains run 9 per day.
To get from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf leaves at 6:34.
Booking trains from Linz 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 last train from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf departs at 12:34.
The cost of a train ticket from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The cheapest way to get from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £36.
Yes, you can take the train from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf.
Trains from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf.
There is no night train service from Linz Hbf to Hof Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Linz Hbf and Hof Hbf

Linz
Hof
The major train station for departures in Linz is Linz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linz Hbf for your trip from Linz to Hof.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Josef Linz
  • Das Anton
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schillerpark
  • Austria Trend Hotel Schillerpark
  • Park Inn by Radisson Linz
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for long-distance and regional trains
  • Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 9-12
Public transport options for Linz Hbf
  • Tram: Lines 1, 2, 3, 4
  • Bus: Several lines available

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