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Compare train and bus for Abergavenny to Hereford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Abergavenny to Hereford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$19 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Abergavenny to Hereford is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Abergavenny to Hereford:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Abergavenny to Hereford costing on average $19 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Abergavenny to Hereford is by train with an average journey time of 25m.
Other travel options to Hereford take longer:
Bus takes on average 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Abergavenny and Hereford including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Abergavenny to Hereford among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (25m by train vs 47m by car). Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Transport for Wales.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Abergavenny to Hereford by train or bus
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Why should you book Abergavenny to Hereford trains with Omio?
Transport for Wales as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Abergavenny to Hereford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Abergavenny to Hereford.
Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Abergavenny to Hereford.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transport for Wales with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Abergavenny to Hereford.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Abergavenny to Hereford.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Abergavenny to Hereford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Abergavenny to Hereford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Abergavenny to Hereford trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Abergavenny and Hereford from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Abergavenny to Hereford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abergavenny to Hereford by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hereford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Abergavenny to Hereford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The train from Abergavenny to Hereford takes 25m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Abergavenny to Hereford leaves at 12:17 AM.
The distance by train from Abergavenny to Hereford is 20 miles (33 km).
The last train from Abergavenny to Hereford leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Abergavenny to Hereford.
Yes, there is a direct train from Abergavenny to Hereford. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Abergavenny to Hereford.
The train station in Abergavenny that goes to Hereford is Abergavenny station (AGV), which connects to Hereford station (HFD).
The cheapest way to get from Abergavenny to Hereford is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, the train journey from Abergavenny to Hereford is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Welsh Borders and offers views of rolling hills and charming countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Abergavenny to Hereford is feasible. The journey takes 25m each way, covering a distance of 20 miles (33 km). There are 5 train trips available per day.
A stay of 2-3 days in Hereford is generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as Hereford Cathedral, the Mappa Mundi, and the charming market town atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Abergavenny to Hereford.
Since neither Abergavenny nor Hereford are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Hereford include Birmingham, Cardiff, Wolverhampton, Worcester, Shrewsbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Abergavenny to Hereford among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Hereford, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of pickpockets. There are occasional reports of scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers, so using licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation is recommended. Overall, Hereford is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Abergavenny to Hereford
Abergavenny
Hereford
The major train station for departures in Abergavenny is Abergavenny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Abergavenny for your trip from Abergavenny to Hereford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with charges applicable. Access via Station Road.
Dining
- Auberge Bar & Restaurant
- The Hardwick
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- The Angel Hotel
- The Kings Arms Hotel
- The Abergavenny Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 20 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms 1 and 2 accessible via lifts
Public transit options for Abergavenny
- Bus: Several local bus services available
The major train station for arrivals in Hereford is Hereford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hereford for your journey to Hereford from Abergavenny.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:10 - 17:45 Sunday 08:10 - 18:45
Parking
- Car Park: Main Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access through the ticket hall to Platform 3 and 4. A footbridge lifts connects Platforms 1 and 2.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: The pay phone (coins only) is available for use on platform 3.
- Accessible taxis: Available from the taxi rank.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards. The ticket machines are only accessible during ticket office opening hours.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3. The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The National key toilets are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Limited cycle stands are available in the car park, adjacent to the bus shelter.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Hereford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station car park, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
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