There are 5 ways to get from Hof to Erlangen by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re30 / ...
2h 13m€41–73Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Hof to Erlangen121.8 km
1h 42m€7–9Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bergstraße to Kronach, Busbahnhofbus 1559
- Take the train from Kronach to Erlangentrain Re14
3h 42m€37–98Bus
- Take the bus from Hof Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus Re30
- Take the bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbfbus Re30
4h 4mDrive 123 km
- Drive from Hof to Erlangencar 123 km
1h 39m€18–26
Hof to Erlangen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hof to Erlangen is to rideshare which costs €7 - €9 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Hof to Erlangen is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Hof to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Hof Hbf and arriving at Nürnberg Hbf via Bayreuth Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Hof to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Hof Hbf and arriving at Erlangen via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Hof and Erlangen is 187 km. The road distance is 123 km.
The best way to get from Hof to Erlangen without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €40 - €75.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Hof to Erlangen, including transfers.
Hof to Erlangen bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Hof Hbf station.
Hof to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Hof Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hof to Erlangen is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Hof, Bavaria, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hof Hbf to Erlangen via Bayreuth Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 4m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Kronach to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 89 551 86 555
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-bayern.de
Bus from Bergstraße to Kronach, Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-bayern.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Hof to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Hof to Erlangen bus services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Bayreuth Hbf station.
Hof to Erlangen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hof to Erlangen is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Hof to Erlangen.
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