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Trip Summary
There are 7 daily trains from Bayreuth to Hof. Traveling by train from Bayreuth to Hof usually takes around one hour and 25 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 50 minutes.
| Distance | 30 mi (48 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 50m |
| Lowest price | £16.49 |
| Trains per day | 14 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Bayreuth to Hof?
There are 3 train lines with service from Bayreuth to Hof. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 7 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 1 | 1h 12m | £17.88 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 7 | 1h 26m | £18.44 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 1h 39m | £17.00 |
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Bayreuth to Hof start from £17, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Hof. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Bayreuth leaves from Train Station . And in Hof trains arrive at Hof-Neuhof .
From Bayreuth to Hof train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 1 hours and 39 minutes. If you are looking to get to Hof faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 50 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Bayreuth to Hof. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Bayreuth at 12:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 7 scheduled trains on most days. 14 of these are direct connections to Hof. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Hof to Bayreuth.
City Information
Bayreuth
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Link to image attributionBayreuth is a small city in Bavaria, sitting on the bank of the Red Main river. The city was founded in the 12th century, and visitors can see many traces of its medieval era in the existing town. However, the most well-known attraction in Bayreuth is the Margravial Opera House, a Baroque theatre and UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ornate venue is part of what inspired famous composer Richard Wagner to move to Bayreuth. His life and legacy are celebrated every summer in Bayreuth with the Richard Wagner Festival. You can also learn about Wagner at his former residence, now the Richard Wagner Museum.
Bayreuth features many more historic buildings to explore, notably the Hermitage (Old Palace) and the Neue Schloss (New Palace). The Court Garden near the New Palace is an especially scenic place to relax after a busy day of sightseeing.
International travellers to Bayreuth will likely fly into nearby Nuremberg. From the airport, you can take a coach or train to Bayreuth. Additionally, Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus routes connect Bayreuth to other cities in the region, including Dresden and Bamberg.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bayreuth?
Main departure station: Train Station
There is one train station in Bayreuth.
All train stations in Bayreuth:
Train Station
Where is the train station in Hof?
Main arrival station: Central Station
Hof receives travelers from Bayreuth at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Hof:
Central Station
Hof-Neuhof
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