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How to get fromSwiss Alps to Hofby train, bus, car or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 5 ways to get from Swiss Alps to Hof by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Airolo to Basel SBBtrain
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain50 / ...
    4. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain
    5. Take the train from Bamberg to Hof Hbftrain
    13h 34m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Airolo, Stazione to Biasca, Stazionebus120
    2. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Munich central bus stationbus076
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Hof central train stationbus141
    14h 57m
    €51–111

  3. Drive 595.4 km

    1. Drive from Swiss Alps to Hofcar595.4 km
    6h 14m
    €104–150

  4. Train via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Arth-GoldautrainExt
    2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Karlsruhe HbftrainEc
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Bambergtrain61
    4. Take the train from Bamberg to Hof Hbftrain
    14h 29m
    €163–333

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Airolo to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Bayreuth central train stationbus234
    3. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Hof-NeuhoftrainRe
    15h 16m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland and Hof, Bavaria, Germany?

You can take a bus from Gotthard Passhöhe to Hof Hbf via Airolo, Stazione, Airolo, Basel SBB, Frankfurt, Würzburg Hbf, and Bamberg in around 13h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gotthard Passhöhe to Hof central train station via Airolo, Stazione, Biasca, Stazione, Castione, Stazione, Bellinzona, and Munich central bus station in around 14h 57m.

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