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Train Birmingham - Hereford prices from £20.92
Birmingham to Hereford by train
The journey from Birmingham to Hereford by train is 45.31 mi and takes 2 hrs 3 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:56 and the last at 21:22. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Hereford by train for as little as £20.92 or as much as £41.28. The best price for this journey is £20.92.
| Lowest Price | £20.92 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 3 mins |
| Connection per Day | 21 |
| Lowest Price | £20.92 |
| Highest Price | £41.28 |
| First Departure | 05:56 |
| Last Departure | 21:22 |
| Distance | 45.31 mi |
| Departure | Birmingham |
| Arrival | Hereford |
| Carriers | Transport for Wales, CrossCountryMore |
Birmingham to Hereford Train Times
Traveling from Birmingham to Hereford with Virail
What's the best way to get from Birmingham to Hereford? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Birmingham to Hereford, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Birmingham to Hereford?
On average, a train ticket from Birmingham to Hereford will cost you £27.99. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £20.92. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Birmingham to Hereford will cost you £27.99. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long will it take me to travel from Birmingham to Hereford by train?
The distance between Birmingham and Hereford is approximately 45.31 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 3 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Birmingham and Hereford is around 45.31 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 3 mins. However, the fastest routes between Birmingham and Hereford take 1 hr 23 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
When do departures from Birmingham to Hereford leave?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Birmingham to Hereford leaving at 05:56. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:22.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Birmingham at 05:56. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 21:22. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Birmingham and Hereford. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
Which stations can I use to travel from Birmingham to Hereford?
You will be able to leave Birmingham by using stations such as Birmingham new street,Birmingham moor street,Five ways,Birmingham, Coach Station. These connect you to stations including Hereford - Country Bus Station in Hereford. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Birmingham or in Hereford, for your convenience while traveling.
How many times a day do departures from Birmingham leave for Hereford?
On average, there are 21 daily departures from Birmingham to Hereford. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 8 departures from Birmingham which travel directly to Hereford. There are 13 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham to Hereford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham 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 Birmingham 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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Hereford
The cheapest Birmingham - Hereford train tickets can be found for as low as £19.26 if you’re lucky, or £22.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £33.15.
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
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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.
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Birmingham to Hereford CO2 Emissions by Train
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