There are 4 ways to get from Hof to Erlangen by train, rideshare, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Bambergtrain Re35
2h 5m€31–54Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Hof to Erlangen121.7 km
1h 42m€6–9Train, bus
- Take the train from Hof-Neuhof to Bayreuth Hbftrain Rb
- Take the bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbfbus Ev
3h 42mDrive 122.9 km
- Drive from Hof to Erlangencar 122.9 km
1h 38m€18–25
Hof to Erlangen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hof to Erlangen is to rideshare which costs €6 - €9 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Hof to Erlangen is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €17 - €25.
No, there is no direct train from Hof to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Hof Hbf and arriving at Erlangen via Bamberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Hof and Erlangen is 165 km. The road distance is 122.9 km.
The best way to get from Hof to Erlangen without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs €30 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Hof to Erlangen, including transfers.
Hof to Erlangen train 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), arrive at Bamberg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hof to Erlangen is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Hof to Erlangen.
There are 1176+ hotels available in Erlangen.
What companies run services between Hof, Bavaria, Germany and Erlangen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Hof Hbf to Bamberg every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–29 and the journey takes 1h 36m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hof Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 800 589 28 40
- Website
- agilis.de
Train from Hof-Neuhof to Bayreuth Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- agilis.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Hof to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hof and Erlangen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







