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There are 7 ways to get from Gießen to Hof by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train
    6h 11m
    €82–229

  2. Drive  280.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gießen to Hofcar car 280.6 km
    3h 55m
    €41–59

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gießen to Gera central train stationbus bus 020
    2. Take the train from Gera Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train Rb
    6h 48m
    €283–327

  4. Train, fly to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane FRA - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train
    6h 5m
    €141–263

  5. Train via Bamberg

    1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bambergtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bamberg to Hof Hbftrain train
    7h 29m
    €77–219

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gießen to Gera central train stationbus bus 020
    2. Take the bus from Gera, Busbahnhof to Schleiz, Busbahnhofbus bus 810
    8h 26m

  7. Train, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Take the train from Gießen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane FRA - LEJ
    3. Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train
    6h 56m
    €146–289

Gießen to Hof by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration6h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 452.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Gießen, Germany and Hof, Bavaria, Germany?

You can take a train from Gießen Bahnhof to Hof Hbf via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gießen to Kreuzsteinstraße via Gera central train station, Gera, Busbahnhof, and Schleiz, Busbahnhof in around 8h 26m.

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