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Hereford to Neath by train

The journey from Hereford to Neath by train is 53.93 mi and takes 2 hrs 3 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:29 and the last at 21:54. It is possible to travel from Hereford to Neath by train for as little as £21.13 or as much as £43.94. The best price for this journey is £21.13.

Lowest Price£21.13
Journey Duration2 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day25
Lowest Price£21.13
Highest Price£43.94
First Departure05:29
Last Departure21:54
Distance53.93 mi
DepartureHereford
ArrivalNeath
CarriersGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales

Hereford to Neath Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Hereford to Neath?

The prices for train tickets from Hereford to Neath 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 Hereford to Neath will cost £21.13. The average train ticket price is approximately £34.31. 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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The prices for train tickets from Hereford to Neath 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £34.31. 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.

How long does the journey from Hereford to Neath take by train?

Traveling from Hereford to Neath by train will usually take 2 hrs 3 mins. This journey covers a distance of 53.93 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 3 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Hereford and Neath is around 53.93 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 Hereford and Neath take 1 hr 43 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.

At what time of the day can I travel from Hereford to Neath?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Hereford to Neath leaving at 05:29. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 21:54.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 Hereford at 05:29. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 21:54. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Hereford and Neath. 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.

What are the stations on the Hereford to Neath route?

You can depart from Hereford at stations such as Hereford - Country Bus Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Neath at the following stations: Neath Rail Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Hereford and Neath. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Hereford to Neath take place each day?

If you want to get from Hereford to Neath, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 25 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 7 direct journeys between Hereford and Neath. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 18 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hereford to Neath. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hereford to Neath, 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 Hereford to Neath.

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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The cheapest Hereford - Neath train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.10 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Neath by train

When travelling to Neath 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.

Services on board Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales from Hereford to Neath
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Hereford to Neath CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.07kg
Bus
6.51kg
Flight
17.36kg
Car
13.89kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hereford to Neath by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hereford and Neath are 6.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hereford and Neath? By taking the train between Hereford and Neath you will save 11.29kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.44kg compared to a bus and 7.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hereford to Neath?
A train ticket from Hereford to Neath is £34.31. 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 £21.13.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hereford to Neath?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hereford to Neath is £21.13. 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 Hereford and Neath by train?
Hereford to Neath is 53.93 mi.
How long does the train between Hereford and Neath take?
Hereford to Neath is on average 2 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 43 mins.
Which companies operate from Hereford to Neath?
The train journey from Hereford to Neath is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales.
How many train connections per day go from Hereford to Neath?
Hereford to Neath has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hereford to Neath leave?
The earliest train from Hereford to Neath departs at 05:29. 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 Hereford to Neath depart?
The latest train from Hereford to Neath departs at 21:54. 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 Hereford to Neath 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 £21.13 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 Hereford to Neath?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Hereford to go to Neath.
What's the fastest journey time between Hereford to Neath by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hereford and Neath is 1 hr 43 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hereford to Neath?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hereford and Neath.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hereford to Neath by train?
The train journey from Hereford to Neath creates 6.07kg of CO2 emissions.

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