Crewe to Hereford train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crewe to Hereford

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 25 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

117 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crewe to Hereford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

Of the 21 trains that leave Crewe for Hereford on Sun, Jun 21, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Cross Country
    9:05 AM2h21
    Crewe
    11:26 AMHereford
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    1 transfer
  • Avanti West Coast
    10:21 AM3h09
    Crewe
    1:30 PMHereford
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    1 transfer
  • West Midlands Trains
    12:19 PM3h06
    Crewe
    3:25 PMHereford
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    1 transfer
  • West Midlands Trains
    1:19 PM3h23
    Crewe
    4:42 PMHereford
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    1 transfer
  • West Midlands Trains
    2:19 PM3h14
    Crewe
    5:33 PMHereford
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    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Crewe to Hereford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crewe to Hereford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $39.

Distance: 72 miles (117 km)

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Driving

$43

Average price

Cheapest

$32

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Crewe to Hereford is a train with an average price of $43 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Crewe to Hereford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.
Yes, you can take a train between Crewe and Hereford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Crewe 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 51m sooner (1h 29m by train vs 2h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $43 (€35) compared to roughly $32 (€26) 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 Crewe to Hereford by train

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Transport for Wales as well as Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales and more offer trains services from Crewe to Hereford.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Crewe to Hereford

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Trains from Crewe to Hereford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 1h 24m.

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
72 miles (117 km)
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
5:07 AM
Last train
11:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Crewe to Hereford trainsTransport for Wales, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Crewe and Hereford from $39 (€32). 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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
West Midlands Trains frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Crewe to Hereford

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Crewe to Hereford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Crewe to Hereford takes 1h 24m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Crewe to Hereford is 72 miles (117 km).
The first train from Crewe to Hereford leaves at 5:07 AM.
The last train from Crewe to Hereford leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Crewe to Hereford.
Yes, there is a direct train from Crewe to Hereford. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Crewe to Hereford.
The train station in Crewe that goes to Hereford is Crewe station (CRE), which connects to Hereford station (HFD).
The cheapest way to get from Crewe to Hereford is by train, with a cost of around $39 (€32).
The train journey from Crewe to Hereford offers picturesque views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush green landscapes, providing a scenic and relaxing travel experience.
Yes, a day trip is feasible from Crewe to Hereford with a journey time of 1h 24m, a distance of 72 miles (117 km), and a frequency of 6 trains 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 Crewe to Hereford.
Since neither Crewe 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 Crewe 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 Crewe to Hereford

Most Crewe to Hereford trains use the Crewe to Hereford station pair. Use this guide to compare Crewe and Hereford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Crewe
Arrival train stations in Hereford

Which Crewe station do trains to Hereford leave from?

Trains from Crewe to Hereford leave from Crewe. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Crewe city centre at Crewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR.
CreweCrewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HRShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Crewe from Crewe city centre

Crewe is 1 km from Crewe city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus103 · 4m · every ~5 min
103 · 5m · every ~5 min

Crewe train station facilities and services

Crewe has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Crewe.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Crewe.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Crewe. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Crewe: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Crewe: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Crewe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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