There are 5 ways to get from Kassel to Hof by train, bus, or car
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Train via Nuremberg
best- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Re41
5h 12m€59–151Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kassel to Leipzig central train stationbus 023 / ...
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Hof central train stationbus 141
6h 30m€28–68Drive 264.3 km
- Drive from Kassel to Hofcar 264.3 km
2h 50m€38–54Train
- Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Gera Hbftrain Re1
- Take the train from Gera Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Rb
7h 8mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Leinefeldetrain Re
- Take the train from Leinefelde to Stadtrodatrain Re1
- Take the bus from Schleiz, Busbahnhof to Bergstr.bus
8h 29m
Kassel to Hof by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kassel to Hof is to bus which costs €28 - €70 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kassel to Hof is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kassel to Hof station. However, there are services departing from Kassel and arriving at Hof central train station via Leipzig central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Hof. However, there are services departing from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and arriving at Hof Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Kassel and Hof is 473 km. The road distance is 264.3 km.
The best way to get from Kassel to Hof without a car is to train via Nuremberg which takes 5h 12m and costs €55 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Kassel to Hof, including transfers.
Kassel to Hof bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kassel station.
Kassel to Hof train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
The best way to get from Kassel to Hof is to train via Nuremberg which takes 5h 12m and costs €55 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €70 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Hof, Bavaria, Germany?
You can take a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hof Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kassel to Hof central train station via Leipzig central train station in around 6h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Gera Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leinefelde to Stadtroda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 37343 808037
- verein@pressnitztalbahn.de
- Website
- pressnitztalbahn.de
Train from Gera Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- pressnitztalbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Leinefelde
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Leinefelde
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kassel to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Hof central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 03671 / 5251999
- service@kombus-online.de
- Website
- kombus-online.eu
Bus from Schleiz, Busbahnhof to Bergstr.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kombus-online.eu
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More Questions & Answers
Kassel to Hof bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leipzig central train station.
Kassel to Hof train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kassel to Hof is 264 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Kassel to Hof.
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