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Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport train times
Find detailed train schedules from Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport, where the fastest trip duration is 4h 20m. 5 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:21 and the last at 07:36. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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04:21 Hof Main Station | 4h 58m, 1 change | 09:19 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
04:38 Hof Main Station | 5h 18m, 2 change | 09:56 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
05:21 Hof Main Station | 4h 58m, 2 change | 10:19 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
06:23 Hof Main Station | 4h 56m, 2 change | 11:19 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
07:36 Hof Main Station | 4h 20m, 2 change | 11:56 Frankfurt (M) Airport Long-distance Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
04:21
Last train
07:36
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
4h 20m
Distance
149 miles (240km)
Price
From £109.98
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport. Experience an average journey time of 4h 58m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport by train?
The average travel time from Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport on a train is 4h 58m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 4h 20m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.
2. Are there direct trains from Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport?
Yes, direct train services from Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport are available. With TrainPal, you can access detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations, and train types, such as high-speed ICE and regional trains. To secure the best fares, consider ticket options like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.
3. How much is a train ticket from Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport starts at £109.98, with the average price being around £109.98*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. Are there frequent trains from Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport?
There are frequent trains from Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport, with 5 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport train?
Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
- Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport?
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport train?
Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport route?
Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
Find cheap Hof Main Station to Frankfurt (M) Airport ticket prices
Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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