There are 6 ways to get from Hof to Sonneberg by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Lichtenfelstrain Re35
2h 47m€24–103Drive 70.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Hof to Sonnebergcar 70.6 km
1h 8m€11–15Bus
- Take the bus from Bergstraße to Kronach, Busbahnhofbus 1559
4h 13m€22–39Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hof to Sonnebergtaxi 70.6 km
1h 8m€190–230Train via Kulmbach
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Trebgasttrain Re30
- Take the train from Trebgast to Coburgtrain Rb
3h 41m€34–97Bus via Coburg, Bahnhof/ ZOB
- Take the bus from Bergstraße to Kronach, Busbahnhofbus 1559
- Take the bus from Kronach, Busbahnhof to Coburg, Bahnhof/ ZOBbus 1454
5h 11m€27–50
Hof to Sonneberg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hof to Sonneberg is to drive which costs €10 - €15 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Hof to Sonneberg is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Hof to Sonneberg. However, there are services departing from Bergstraße and arriving at Sonneberg, Pikoplatz via Pressig-Rothenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Hof to Sonneberg. However, there are services departing from Hof Hbf and arriving at Sonneberg via Lichtenfels and Coburg, Bahnhof/ ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Hof and Sonneberg is 134 km. The road distance is 70.6 km.
The best way to get from Hof to Sonneberg without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs €23 - €110.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Hof to Sonneberg, including transfers.
Hof to Sonneberg bus services, operated by Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH, depart from Bergstraße station.
Hof to Sonneberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Hof Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hof to Sonneberg is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs €23 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Hof, Bavaria, Germany and Sonneberg, Thuringia, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Hof Hbf to Lichtenfels every 4 hours. Tickets cost €17–75 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH operates a bus from Bergstraße to Kronach, Busbahnhof 4 times a week. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hof Hbf to Lichtenfels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hof Hbf to Trebgast
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- agilis
Train from Trebgast to Coburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Schedules at
- agilis
- 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
Bus from Bergstraße to Kronach, Busbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-bayern.de
Bus from Kronach, Busbahnhof to Coburg, Bahnhof/ ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN)
- Phone
- +49 9265 9590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Martin Regionalbus
Bus from Kronach, Busbahnhof to Coburg, Bahnhof/ ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Martin Regionalbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- €190–230
Klaus Lukat City Taxi
- Phone
- +49 3741 709090
Taxi Paule, Paul Groß
- Phone
- +49 3741 133559
- Website
- taxi-paule.de
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Booking & Getting There
Hof to Sonneberg bus services, operated by Regionalverkehr Oberbayern GmbH, arrive at Kronach, Busbahnhof station.
Hof to Sonneberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Lichtenfels station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hof to Sonneberg is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Hof to Sonneberg.
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