There are 6 ways to get from Hamburg to Hof by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Zwickau
best- Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Leipzig Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5x / ...
- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Re
6h 21m€62–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N70 / ...
- Take the bus from Berlin central bus station to Hof central train stationbus FlixBus 141
8h 25m€54–82Drive 473.7 km
- Drive from Hamburg to Hofcar 473.7 km
4h 56m€88–128Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane HAM - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain
6h 18m€123–373Train
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Rb
6h 43m€564–672Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane HAM - MUC
- Take the train from Moosburg to Hof Hbftrain
7h 37m€115–299
Hamburg to Hof by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Hof is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Hof is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg to Hof station. However, there are services departing from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Hof central train station via Berlin central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg station to Hof. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Central Station and arriving at Hof Hbf via Leipzig Hbf and Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Hamburg and Hof is 634 km. The road distance is 473.7 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Hof without a car is to train via Zwickau which takes 6h 21m and costs €60 - €110.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Hamburg to Hof, including transfers.
Hamburg to Hof bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Hamburg to Hof train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, depart from Hamburg Central Station.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Hof is to train via Zwickau which takes 6h 21m and costs €60 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Hof, Bavaria, Germany?
You can take a train from Hamburg Central Station to Hof Hbf via Leipzig Central Station, Leipzig Hbf, Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof, and Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Hof central train station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Berlin central bus station in around 8h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–450
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–460
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–390
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Hamburg Central Station to Leipzig Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Moosburg to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- [email protected]
- Website
- Preßnitztalbahn
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €490–530
- Schedules at
- Preßnitztalbahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin central bus station to Hof central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Hamburg to Hof bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Hamburg to Hof train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, arrive at Leipzig Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Hof is 474 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Hamburg to Hof.
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