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

The cheapest way to get from Jena to Hof is to rideshare which costs €4 - €7 and takes 1h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Jena to Hof is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs €12 - €18.

Is there a direct bus between Jena and Hof?

No, there is no direct bus from Jena to Hof. However, there are services departing from Jena, Busbahnhof and arriving at Kreuzsteinstr. via Schleiz, Busbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Jena and Hof?

No, there is no direct train from Jena to Hof. However, there are services departing from Jena West and arriving at Hof Hbf via Gera Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from Jena to Hof?

The distance between Jena and Hof is 128 km. The road distance is 87.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Jena to Hof without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Jena to Hof, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jena to Hof bus from?

Jena to Hof bus services, operated by Kombus, depart from Jena, Busbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Jena to Hof train from?

Jena to Hof train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Jena West station.

Train or bus from Jena to Hof?

The best way to get from Jena to Hof is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus and line 1566 bus, which costs and takes 3h 23m.

Where does the Jena to Hof bus arrive?

Jena to Hof bus services, operated by Kombus, arrive at Schleiz, Busbahnhof station.

Where does the Jena to Hof train arrive?

Jena to Hof train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Gera Hbf station.

Can I drive from Jena to Hof?

Yes, the driving distance between Jena to Hof is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Jena to Hof.

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

Book your Jena to Hof train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Hof?

There are 415+ hotels available in Hof.

Can I share a ride from Jena to Hof?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Jena and Hof. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Jena to Hof - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 1566 bus, rideshare

There are 5 ways to get from Jena to Hof by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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 Jena West to Gera Hbftrain Re3 / ...
2. Take the train from Gera Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Rb
2h 57m
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Jena to Hofrideshare 87.8 km
1h 20m
€4–7
Bus, line 1566 bus
1. Take the bus from Jena, Busbahnhof to Schleiz, Busbahnhofbus 820
2. Take the bus from Schleiz, Busbahnhof to Kreuzsteinstr.bus 1566
3h 23m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Jena, Lobeda-Ost to Schleiz, Busbahnhofbus 820
2. Take the bus from Schleiz, Busbahnhof to Bergstr.bus 1566
4h 30m
Drive 87.9 km
1. Drive from Jena to Hofcar 87.9 km
1h 11m
€13–18

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 128 km
Duration: 2h 57m

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

You can take a train from Jena West to Hof Hbf via Gera Hbf in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jena, Busbahnhof to Kreuzsteinstr. via Schleiz, Busbahnhof in around 3h 23m.

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