There are 9 ways to get from Hof to Cologne by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain Re31 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
5h 33m€104–251Drive 468.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Hof to Colognecar 468.9 km
4h 35m€68–99Train, bus
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Marktredwitztrain Re2
- Take the bus from Marktredwitz station to Frankfurt central train stationbus 068
- Take the bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Kölnbus
10hTrain, night train
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Bambergtrain
- Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the night train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Koeln Hbfnighttrain Nj
7h 25m€71–169Train via Würzburg
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Bambergtrain
- Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 41 / ...
6h 3m€101–224Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane DRS - DUS
6h 24m€168–516Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
5h 9m€161–320Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Moosburgtrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane MUC - CGN
6h 53m€148–326Train, train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbftrain
- Take the train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
6h 18m€169–447
Hof to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hof to Cologne is to drive which costs €65 - €100 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Hof to Cologne is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct train from Hof to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Hof Hbf and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Hof and Cologne is 567 km. The road distance is 468.9 km.
The best way to get from Hof to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €100 - €260.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Hof to Cologne, including transfers.
Hof to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Hof Hbf station.
Hof to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hof to Cologne is 469 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Hof to Cologne.
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What companies run services between Hof, Bavaria, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Hof Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Nürnberg Hbf in around 5h 33m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–460
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–450
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–180
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Dresden Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hof Hbf to Marktredwitz
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hof Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hof Hbf to Moosburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- servus@agilis.de
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Hof Hbf to Marktredwitz
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–27
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Hof Hbf to Marktredwitz
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–40
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Hof Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–90
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–95
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–94
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €89–94
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–65
- Seating Carriage
- €25–30
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- kommunikation@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Hof Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Marktredwitz station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOB to Köln
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
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