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Hof - Plauen Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

3 trains operate daily from Hof to Plauen. The train trip from Hof to Plauen is usually about 38 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 31 minutes.

	Distance	16 mi (26 km)
	Fastest train	0h 31m
	Lowest price	£12.64
	Trains per day	19
	Most frequent service	Deutsche Bahn
	Train lines	6

Train service from Hof to Plauen

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Which train should you take from Hof to Plauen?

There are 6 train lines with service from Hof to Plauen. Deutsche Bahn is your best bet, with 2 scheduled trains per day.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
DB Intercity	1	0h 32m	£12.64
DB Intercity-Express	1	0h 32m	£12.64
Deutsche Bahn	2	0h 34m	£12.70
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company	2	0h 47m	£12.69
Non-federally owned railway company	1	0h 41m	£12.90
vogtlandbahn	1	0h 36m	£12.64

Deutsche Bahn IC is the German railway's long-distance train service provider with service across Germany and neighboring countries, including the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, and Poland. Onboard amenities include restrooms, power outlets, and a restaurant car where passengers can purchase drinks, snacks, and meals.
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 EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Hof to Plauen start from £13, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Plauen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Hof leaves from Central Station and one other station. And in Plauen trains arrive at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bf .
From Hof to Plauen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 0 hours and 47 minutes. If you are looking to get to Plauen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 31 minutes.
Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Hof to Plauen start from £13, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Plauen. Non-federally owned railway company in Hof leaves from Hof-Neuhof . And in Plauen trains arrive at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bf .
From Hof to Plauen train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 0 hours and 41 minutes. If you are looking to get to Plauen faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 31 minutes.
Vogtlandbahn (also known as Die Landerbahn) is a German passenger rail company. You can hop aboard a Vogtlandbahn train to destinations like Dresden, Grafenau, and Lobau. Onboard you can choose from standard or first-class tickets, plus spacious seats and plenty of leg room.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Hof and Plauen is approximately 16 miles, or 26 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 38 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 31 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Plauen.

On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Hof to Plauen on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.

The earliest train departs Hof at 04:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. 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 3 scheduled trains on most days. 19 of these are direct connections to Plauen. 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 Plauen to Hof.

City Information

Plauen

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Plauen is a city in the state of Saxony, near Germany's border with Czechia. Plauen's history is closely woven to its lace and embroidery industry, so your first stop should be the Embroidery Machine Museum. Here, you'll learn about textile and fashion history, plus discover turn-of-the-century manufacturing and machinery. If you can't get enough, Plauen has no shortage of museums and attractions related to the embroidery industry; Plauener Spitzenmuseum, Weberhäuser, and Weisbachsches Haus are some of the more popular choices.

Plauen has a small and easy-to-navigate downtown area, with a good mix of fast food, international dining, and classic German eateries to fit whatever you're seeking. Leave plenty of time to wander through the city's streets and marvel at the different architectural styles of churches, museums, government buildings, and more.

You can travel to Plauen on FlixBus or several Deutsche Bahn train lines. These connections also mean Plauen could be a stop along the way to larger cities like Dresden or Prague since tickets to these cities are very affordable.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Hof?

Main departure station: Central Station

There are two stations in Hof where you can board the train to Plauen.

All train stations in Hof:

Central Station
Hof-Neuhof

Where is the train station in Plauen?

Main arrival station: Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bf

Plauen has one train station.

Train stations in Plauen:

Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bf

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