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Harlow to Hereford by train

The journey from Harlow to Hereford by train is 122.13 mi and takes 4 hrs 23 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:18 and the last at 18:32. It is possible to travel from Harlow to Hereford by train for as little as £57.88 or as much as £90.85. The best price for this journey is £57.88.

Lowest Price£57.88
Journey Duration4 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day22
Lowest Price£57.88
Highest Price£90.85
First Departure05:18
Last Departure18:32
Distance122.13 mi
DepartureHarlow
ArrivalHereford
CarriersGreater Anglia, Great Western RailwayMore

Harlow to Hereford Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 6 May 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Harlow to Hereford?

The prices for train tickets from Harlow to Hereford vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Harlow to Hereford will cost £57.88. The average train ticket price is approximately £75.25. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Harlow to Hereford will cost you £75.25. 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 Harlow to Hereford by train?

The journey between Harlow and Hereford by train is approximately 122.13 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 23 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Harlow and Hereford runs for about 122.13 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 23 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 56 mins. If you are trying to get from Harlow to Hereford as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Harlow to Hereford?

The first daily departure from Harlow to Hereford leaves at 05:18, while the last journey of the day sets out at 18:32. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Harlow and Hereford. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Harlow to Hereford, which usually leaves at 05:18. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 18:32. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Harlow to Hereford route?

You will be able to leave Harlow by using stations such as Sawbridgeworth,Harlow Bus Station,Roydon (Essex). 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 Harlow or in Hereford, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Harlow to Hereford are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Harlow to Hereford can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 22 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Harlow to Hereford. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Harlow to Hereford varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 22 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Harlow to Hereford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Harlow 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 Harlow 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 Harlow to Hereford

The cheapest Harlow - Hereford train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

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.

Services on board Greater Anglia, Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales from Harlow to Hereford
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Harlow to Hereford CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
13.76kg
Bus
14.74kg
Flight
39.31kg
Car
31.45kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Harlow to Hereford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Harlow and Hereford are 13.76kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Harlow and Hereford? By taking the train between Harlow and Hereford you will save 25.55kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.98kg compared to a bus and 17.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Harlow to Hereford?
A train ticket from Harlow to Hereford is £75.25. 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 £57.88.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Harlow to Hereford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Harlow to Hereford is £57.88. 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 Harlow and Hereford by train?
Harlow to Hereford is 122.13 mi.
How long does the train between Harlow and Hereford take?
Harlow to Hereford is on average 4 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 56 mins.
Which companies operate from Harlow to Hereford?
The train journey from Harlow to Hereford is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Harlow to Hereford?
Harlow to Hereford has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Harlow to Hereford leave?
The earliest train from Harlow to Hereford departs at 05:18. 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 Harlow to Hereford depart?
The latest train from Harlow to Hereford departs at 18:32. 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 Harlow 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 £57.88 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Harlow to Hereford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Harlow and Hereford is 3 hrs 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Harlow to Hereford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Harlow and Hereford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Harlow to Hereford by train?
The train journey from Harlow to Hereford creates 13.76kg of CO2 emissions.

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