There are 5 ways to get from Heidelberg to Hof by train, bus, or car
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Train via Würzburg
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Osterburken, Bahnhoftrain S1
- Take the train from Osterburken to Wuerzburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain
- Take the train from Bamberg to Hof Hbftrain
6h 25m€66–101Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus 109
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Regensburg central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Regensburg central train station to Hof central train stationbus 141
8h 20m€39–57Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heidelberg to Nuremberg - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus Ev
- Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Hof-Neuhoftrain Rb
7h 27mDrive 306.7 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Hofcar 306.7 km
3h 33m€43–62Train
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 62 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain
6h 35m€64–124
Heidelberg to Hof by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Hof is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Hof is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg station to Hof station. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg central train station and arriving at Hof central train station via Nuremberg central bus station and Regensburg central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Hof. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt and arriving at Hof Hbf via Osterburken, Würzburg Hbf and Bamberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Hof is 384 km. The road distance is 306.7 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Hof without a car is to train via Würzburg which takes 6h 25m and costs €65 - €110.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Heidelberg to Hof, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Hof bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg central train station.
Heidelberg to Hof train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Hof is to train via Würzburg which takes 6h 25m and costs €65 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Hof, Bavaria, Germany?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Hof Hbf via Osterburken, Würzburg Hbf, and Bamberg in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Hof central train station via Nuremberg central bus station and Regensburg central train station in around 8h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Osterburken, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Osterburken to Wuerzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bamberg to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Osterburken to Wuerzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–17
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–26
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Osterburken to Wuerzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Hof-Neuhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Heidelberg to Nuremberg - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Regensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Regensburg central train station to Hof central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Regensburg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Regensburg central train station to Hof central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg to Hof bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.
Heidelberg to Hof train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Osterburken, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Hof is 307 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Heidelberg to Hof.
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