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There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Hof by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train
    7h 57m
    €128–335

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Regensburg central train stationbus bus FlixBus N199
    2. Take the bus from Regensburg central train station to Hof central train stationbus bus FlixBus 141
    10h 55m
    €57–87

  3. Drive  562.5 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Hofcar car 562.5 km
    4h 44m
    €102–147

  4. Train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 60
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain train
    8h 31m
    €105–303

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Stuttgartbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart to Nürnbergbus bus
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Hof-Neuhoftrain train Rb
    11h 44m
    €115–201

Basel to Hof by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration7h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 714.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Hof, Bavaria, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Hof Hbf via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Hof central train station via Regensburg central train station in around 10h 55m.

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