There are 8 ways to get from Hof to Mainz by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Würzburg
best- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Bambergtrain
- Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
5h 34m€64–106Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hof central train station to Leipzig central train stationbus 141
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Mainz central train stationbus N13
8h 35m€36–54Drive 319.2 km
- Drive from Hof to Mainzcar 319.2 km
3h 14m€45–65Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
4h 51m€117–226Train
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Bambergtrain Re35
- Take the train from Bamberg to Frankfurttrain Re54 / ...
6h 28m€59–94Train, bus
- Take the train from Hof-Neuhof to Bayreuth Hbftrain Rb
- Take the bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbfbus Ev
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
7h 17mTrain, train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
- 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
5h 35m€122–203Train to Dresden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
5h 58m
Hof to Mainz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hof to Mainz is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Hof to Mainz is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Hof station to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Hof central train station and arriving at Mainz central train station via Leipzig central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Hof to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Hof Hbf and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via Bamberg, Würzburg Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Hof and Mainz is 383 km. The road distance is 319.2 km.
The best way to get from Hof to Mainz without a car is to train via Würzburg which takes 5h 34m and costs €60 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Hof to Mainz, including transfers.
Hof to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hof central train station.
Hof to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Hof Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hof to Mainz is to train via Würzburg which takes 5h 34m and costs €60 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Hof, Bavaria, Germany and Mainz, Germany?
You can take a train from Hof Hbf to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Bamberg, Würzburg Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hof central train station to Mainz central train station via Leipzig central train station in around 8h 35m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–270
Flights from Dresden Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- 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
Train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bamberg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- 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 200730
- post@transdev.de
- Website
- transdev.de
Train from Hof Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Schedules at
- transdev.de
Train from Hof Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
Train from Hof Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- info@laenderbahn.com
- Website
- laenderbahn.com
Train from Hof Hbf to Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- laenderbahn.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hof central train station to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Mainz central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Hof to Mainz bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Hof to Mainz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Bamberg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hof to Mainz is 319 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Hof to Mainz.
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