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Cologne to Hof, BY by train

The journey from Cologne to Hof, BY by train is 222.11 mi and takes 6 hr 17 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:21 AM and the last at 6:55 AM. It is possible to travel from Cologne to Hof, BY by train for as little as $35.82 or as much as $139.48. The best price for this journey is $35.82.

Lowest Price$35.82
Journey Duration6 hr 17 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$35.82
Highest Price$139.48
First Departure3:21 AM
Last Departure6:55 AM
Distance222.11 mi
DepartureCologne
ArrivalHof, BY
CarriersFlixTrain, DB - Regional ExpressMore

Cologne to Hof, BY Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Cologne to Hof, BY?

The cheapest train tickets from Cologne to Hof, BY cost $35.82. On average, you can expect to spend around $78.46 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Cologne to Hof, BY.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Cologne to Hof, BY. On average, though, you'll pay about $78.46 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Hof, BY by train?

The journey between Cologne and Hof, BY by train is approximately 222.11 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hr 17 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Cologne to Hof, BY faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Cologne and Hof, BY will complete the journey in 5 hr 22 min. On average, it will take you about 6 hr 17 min to travel the 222.11 mi between Cologne and Hof, BY.

Which stations can I use on the Cologne to Hof, BY route?

You can depart from Cologne at stations such as Cologne Bonn Airport,Koeln Messe/deutz,Köln, Hbf,Köln-Mülheim . At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Hof, BY at the following stations: Hof (Saale) Hbf,Bahnhof, Feilitzsch. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Cologne and Hof, BY. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Cologne to Hof, BY?

The exact number of journeys from Cologne to Hof, BY can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 4 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Cologne to Hof, BY. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Cologne to Hof, BY varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cologne to Hof, BY. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cologne to Hof, BY, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

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Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cologne to Hof, BY.

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The cheapest Cologne - Hof, BY train tickets can be found for as low as $24.53 if you’re lucky, or $35.13 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $53.78.

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When travelling to Hof, BY by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Ticket types and facilities from Cologne to Hof, BY

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Cologne to Hof, BY.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board FlixTrain, DB - Regional Express and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) from Cologne to Hof, BY
Compare services on board when travelling from Cologne to Hof, BY by train.
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Cologne to Hof, BY CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
25.02kg
Bus
26.81kg
Flight
71.49kg
Car
57.19kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cologne to Hof, BY by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cologne and Hof, BY are 25.02kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cologne and Hof, BY? By taking the train between Cologne and Hof, BY you will save 46.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.79kg compared to a bus and 32.17kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cologne to Hof, BY?
A train ticket from Cologne to Hof, BY is $78.46. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $35.82.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cologne to Hof, BY?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cologne to Hof, BY is $35.82. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cologne and Hof, BY by train?
Cologne to Hof, BY is 222.11 mi.
How long does the train between Cologne and Hof, BY take?
Cologne to Hof, BY is on average 6 hr 17 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 22 min.
Which companies operate from Cologne to Hof, BY?
The train journey from Cologne to Hof, BY is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixTrain, DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from Cologne to Hof, BY?
Cologne to Hof, BY has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cologne to Hof, BY leave?
The earliest train from Cologne to Hof, BY departs at 3:21 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cologne to Hof, BY depart?
The latest train from Cologne to Hof, BY departs at 6:55 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cologne to Hof, BY in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $35.82 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cologne to Hof, BY by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cologne and Hof, BY is 5 hr 22 min.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Hof, BY?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cologne and Hof, BY.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cologne to Hof, BY by train?
The train journey from Cologne to Hof, BY creates 25.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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