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London to Hereford by train

The journey from London to Hereford by train is 190.5 km and takes 3 hrs 40 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:35 and the last at 21:45. It is possible to travel from London to Hereford by train for as little as CHF 12.27 or as much as CHF 167.69. The best price for this journey is CHF 12.27.

Lowest PriceCHF 12.27
Journey Duration3 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day21
Lowest PriceCHF 12.27
Highest PriceCHF 167.69
First Departure05:35
Last Departure21:45
Distance190.5 km
DepartureLondon
ArrivalHereford
CarriersWest Midlands Railway, Chiltern RailwaysMore

London to Hereford Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 4 May 2024

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Cheap train tickets from London to Hereford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Hereford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Hereford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Hereford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book London to Hereford travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from London to Hereford

The cheapest London - Hereford train tickets can be found for as low as CHF 10.43 if you’re lucky, or CHF 37.53 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 122.28.

Find the best day to travel to Hereford by train

When travelling to Hereford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board West Midlands Railway, Chiltern Railways and Avanti West Coast from London to Hereford
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London to Hereford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.33kg
Bus
14.29kg
Flight
38.1kg
Car
30.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Hereford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Hereford are 13.33kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Hereford? By taking the train between London and Hereford you will save 24.77kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.96kg compared to a bus and 17.15kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from London to Hereford?
A train ticket from London to Hereford is CHF 56.21. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as CHF 12.27.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Hereford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Hereford is CHF 12.27. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Hereford by train?
London to Hereford is 190.5 km.
How long does the train between London and Hereford take?
London to Hereford is on average 3 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 50 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Hereford?
The train journey from London to Hereford is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: West Midlands Railway, Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from London to Hereford?
London to Hereford has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Hereford leave?
The earliest train from London to Hereford departs at 05:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from London to Hereford depart?
The latest train from London to Hereford departs at 21:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Hereford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is CHF 12.27 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Hereford?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from London to go to Hereford.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Hereford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Hereford is 2 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from London to Hereford?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Hereford.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Hereford by train?
The train journey from London to Hereford creates 13.33kg of CO2 emissions.