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Shrewsbury to Hereford by train

The journey from Shrewsbury to Hereford by train is 45.21 mi and takes 0 hrs 57 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:37 and the last at 23:09. It is possible to travel from Shrewsbury to Hereford by train for as little as £12.76 or as much as £18.30. The best price for this journey is £12.76.

Lowest Price£12.76
Journey Duration0 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day26
Lowest Price£12.76
Highest Price£18.30
First Departure05:37
Last Departure23:09
Distance45.21 mi
DepartureShrewsbury
ArrivalHereford
CarriersTransport for Wales

Shrewsbury to Hereford Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

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

The cheapest train tickets from Shrewsbury to Hereford cost £12.76. On average, you can expect to spend around £15.75 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Shrewsbury to Hereford.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Shrewsbury to Hereford. On average, though, you'll pay about £15.75 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Shrewsbury to Hereford by train?

Traveling from Shrewsbury to Hereford by train will usually take 0 hrs 57 mins. This journey covers a distance of 45.21 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 0 hrs 57 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 journey from Shrewsbury to Hereford covers a distance of 45.21 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 0 hrs 57 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 50 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Shrewsbury to Hereford faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Shrewsbury to Hereford, which usually leaves at 05:37. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 23:09. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Shrewsbury at 05:37, and the last departure will leave at 23:09. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Shrewsbury to Hereford can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Shrewsbury to Hereford?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Shrewsbury and Hereford. You can start your journey in Shrewsbury at stations such as Shrewsbury Raven Meadows . These connect to stations including Hereford - Country Bus Station in Hereford. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Shrewsbury to Hereford.

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

If you want to get from Shrewsbury to Hereford, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 26 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 26 direct journeys between Shrewsbury and Hereford. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 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 Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury to Hereford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Hereford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury 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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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!

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Shrewsbury to Hereford CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.09kg
Bus
5.46kg
Flight
14.55kg
Car
11.64kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Shrewsbury to Hereford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Shrewsbury and Hereford are 5.09kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Shrewsbury and Hereford? By taking the train between Shrewsbury and Hereford you will save 9.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.37kg compared to a bus and 6.55kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Hereford?
A train ticket from Shrewsbury to Hereford is £15.75. 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 £12.76.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Shrewsbury to Hereford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Shrewsbury to Hereford is £12.76. 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 Shrewsbury and Hereford by train?
Shrewsbury to Hereford is 45.21 mi.
How long does the train between Shrewsbury and Hereford take?
Shrewsbury to Hereford is on average 0 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 50 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Shrewsbury to Hereford?
Shrewsbury to Hereford has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Shrewsbury to Hereford leave?
The earliest train from Shrewsbury to Hereford departs at 05:37. 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 Shrewsbury to Hereford depart?
The latest train from Shrewsbury to Hereford departs at 23:09. 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 Shrewsbury 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 £12.76 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 Shrewsbury to Hereford?
There are on average 26 direct connection(s) from Shrewsbury to go to Hereford.
What's the fastest journey time between Shrewsbury to Hereford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Shrewsbury and Hereford is 0 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Shrewsbury to Hereford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Shrewsbury and Hereford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shrewsbury to Hereford by train?
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Hereford creates 5.09kg of CO2 emissions.

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