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Germanisches Nationalmuseum
Germany’s largest museum of cultural history, with major collections of art, design, archaeology, and historical artifacts from the German-speaking world.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
114 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hof to Nuremberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hof to Nuremberg will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 5 trains that leave Hof for Nuremberg on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 114 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4880 · Bus EV
3456
4857 · 3458
3022 · Bus EV
3004 · ICE 503
3456
4880 · Bus EV
3004 · ICE 503
3022 · Bus EV
4857 · 3458Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hof to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $32.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$52 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hof to Nuremberg:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hof to Nuremberg costing on average $52 (€42).
Other travel options to Nuremberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 24m.
Tickets start at around $52 (€42) compared to roughly $23 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.52 (€-23.34). The journey takes 2h 1m versus 1h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Hof to Nuremberg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3456 | 6:05 AM Hof Hbf | 2h10 | 8:15 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
3022 · Bus EV | 6:32 AM Hof Hbf | 2h23 | 8:55 AM Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz | 1 transfer | |
4857 · 3458 | 6:35 AM Hof Hbf | 2h40 | 9:15 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
3004 · ICE 503 | On time 7:36 AM Hof Hbf | 2h16 | 9:52 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4880 · Bus EV | 7:39 AM Hof Hbf | 2h16 | 9:55 AM Nürnberg, Nelson-Mandela-Platz | 1 transfer |
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Trains from Hof to Nuremberg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 70 miles (114 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 12:26 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Nuremberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nuremberg trip today.
Germany’s largest museum of cultural history, with major collections of art, design, archaeology, and historical artifacts from the German-speaking world.
The preserved former home and workshop of Albrecht Dürer, offering insight into the life and work of Nuremberg’s most famous Renaissance artist.
An important documentation center at the Palace of Justice covering the Nuremberg Trials and their lasting impact on international law.
Nuremberg’s central market square, surrounded by major landmarks and especially lively during festivals and the famous Christmas market season.
A beautifully preserved old street lined with colorful timber-framed houses, often highlighted in photography and social media posts.
A charming square below the castle near the Albrecht Dürer House, popular for historic views and a classic old-town atmosphere.
Small marjoram-seasoned pork sausages traditionally grilled over beechwood and famously protected as a regional specialty of Nuremberg.
Three Nürnberger sausages served in a bread roll, a classic local street-food snack found across the city.
Franconian roast pork shoulder with crispy crackling, usually served with potato dumplings and rich gravy; a hearty regional favorite.
Longstanding traditional restaurant known for refined Franconian cuisine, historic interiors, and a more intimate, upscale atmosphere.
Established old-town brewhouse serving Franconian dishes and house-brewed beer in a traditional, atmospheric setting near the city walls.
Historic, well-known restaurant by St. Sebald specializing in authentic Nürnberger Rostbratwürste grilled over charcoal in a classic old-town setting.
Moderate by German standards. Public transport and casual food are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more during peak periods and major fairs.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis. In restaurants, tip about 5-10% for good service and hand it directly when paying.
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Nuremberg Hbf, Nuremberg -> Nuremberg Old Town, Nuremberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hof to Nuremberg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nuremberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hof to Nuremberg trains use the Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Nürnberg Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Hof and Nuremberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hof Hbf is 1 km from Hof city centre. Public transport options include:
Hof Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Goa, Kebab Pizza Haus am Klinikum, Gasthof Anspann, La Sirenella
Wi-Fi is available at Hof Hbf. ATMs are available at Hof Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hof Hbf. Information desks are available at Hof Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Hof Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hof Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hof Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hof Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Posthorn, Nevena, Burghof.
Hof-Neuhof is 1 km from Hof city centre. Public transport options include:
Hof-Neuhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Subway, Nordsee, Bulut, Mama Mia
Wi-Fi is available at Hof-Neuhof. ATMs are available at Hof-Neuhof.
Ticket office support is available at Hof-Neuhof. Information desks are available at Hof-Neuhof.
Luggage storage is available at Hof-Neuhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hof-Neuhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hof-Neuhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hof-Neuhof.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Central, Sächsischer Hof, Hotel Qualitiy Inn / Hof.
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.
Nürnberg Flughafen is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminal90, Mövenpick Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage storage is available at Nürnberg Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Flughafen: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Mövenpick Hotel Nürnberg Airport, Hotel Alpha, Hotel Marienbad.
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