What is the cheapest way to get from Hof to Kiel?

The cheapest way to get from Hof to Kiel is to bus via Berlin which costs €45 - €85 and takes 10h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hof to Kiel?

The fastest way to get from Hof to Kiel is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Hof and Kiel?

No, there is no direct bus from Hof station to Kiel station. However, there are services departing from Hof central train station and arriving at Kiel central bus station via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Hof and Kiel?

No, there is no direct train from Hof to Kiel. However, there are services departing from Hof Hbf and arriving at Kiel Hbf via Dresden Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.

How far is it from Hof to Kiel?

The distance between Hof and Kiel is 792 km. The road distance is 571.2 km.

How do I travel from Hof to Kiel without a car?

The best way to get from Hof to Kiel without a car is to train which takes 8h 23m and costs €110 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Hof to Kiel?

It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Hof to Kiel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hof to Kiel bus from?

Hof to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hof central train station.

Where do I catch the Hof to Kiel train from?

Hof to Kiel train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Hof Hbf station.

Train or bus from Hof to Kiel?

The best way to get from Hof to Kiel is to train which takes 8h 23m and costs €110 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus via Berlin, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 10h 5m.

Where does the Hof to Kiel bus arrive?

Hof to Kiel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin central bus station.

Where does the Hof to Kiel train arrive?

Hof to Kiel train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Dresden Hbf station.

Can I drive from Hof to Kiel?

Yes, the driving distance between Hof to Kiel is 571 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Hof to Kiel.

How do I get a train ticket from Hof to Kiel?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Hof to Kiel?

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Where can I stay near Kiel?

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Hof to Kiel - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and car train

There are 9 ways to get from Hof to Kiel by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Rj
8h 23m
€115–176
Bus via Berlin
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hof central train station to Berlin central bus stationbus FlixBus 141
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Kiel central bus stationbus 050 / ...
10h 5m
€47–82
Drive 571.2 km
1. Drive from Hof to Kielcar 571.2 km
5h 45m
€80–116
Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Marktredwitztrain
2. Take the train from Marktredwitz to Nuernberg Hbftrain
3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane NUE - HAM
4. Take the bus from Hamburg Airport to Kiel central bus stationbus
8h 27m
€140–353
Train via Leipzig
1. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Rb
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Buechentrain Ice
3. Take the train from Buechen to Luebeck Hbftrain Re
4. Take the train from Luebeck Hbf to Kiel Hbftrain Re / ...
9h 7m
€608–1,367
Bus
1. Take the bus from HOF, Hauptbahnhof,st 6 to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
2. Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to KIEL, ZOB, Auguste-Viktoria-Str. 1-9, AB 11bus
16h 10m
€75–156
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Hof to Hannover Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kielcar
5h 48m
€151–199
Train to Munich International Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Freisingtrain
2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane MUC - HAM
3. Take the bus from Hamburg Airport to Kiel central bus stationbus
8h 55m
€145–460
Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly, bus
1. Take the train from Hof Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane LEJ - HAM
3. Take the bus from Hamburg Airport to Kiel central bus stationbus
10h 11m
€632–1,503

Hof to Kiel by train

6Weekly Trains

8h 23mAverage Duration

€115Cheapest Price

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Distance: 791.8 km
Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Hof, Bavaria, Germany and Kiel, Germany?

You can take a train from Hof Hbf to Kiel Hbf via Dresden Hbf in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hof central train station to Kiel central bus station via Berlin central bus station and Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 10h 5m.

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