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Mappa Mundi and Chained Library Exhibition
Dedicated gallery and library experience displaying the medieval Mappa Mundi and the unique chained books collection.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Hereford
Showing times and prices for Aug 17
Cheapest price
$171
Average price
$252
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 56 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
434 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Hereford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Hereford will cost around $252 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $171.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Edinburgh for Hereford on Mon, Aug 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct trains cover the 434 km distance in an average of 6 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest trains will take 7 h 12 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.
7:52 AM6h25Edinburgh2:17 PMHereford$1711One-way0 transfers
9:05 AM7h12Edinburgh4:17 PMHereford$2701One-way0 transfers- 10:05 AM7h12Edinburgh5:17 PMHereford$3161One-way0 transfers
- 7:52 AM6h25Edinburgh2:17 PMHereford$1711One-way0 transfers
- 10:05 AM7h12Edinburgh5:17 PMHereford$3161One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 AM7h12Edinburgh4:17 PMHereford$2701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Hereford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Hereford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 269 miles (434 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$170 Average price | $87 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $159 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 30m Average total duration 12h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Hereford is a bus with an average price of $73 (€59).
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Hereford:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Hereford costing on average $87 (€71).
A bus is $97 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Hereford costing on average $170 (€138).
The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Hereford is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Hereford take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 33m.
Bus takes on average 12h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Hereford including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh 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 1h 14m sooner (5h 33m by train vs 6h 47m by car). Tickets start at around $170 (€138) compared to roughly $159 (€129) 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.
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.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Hereford train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Hereford trains for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:51 AM Edinburgh | 4h50 | 3:41 PM Hereford | 1 transfer | |
| 12:51 PM Edinburgh | 4h57 | 5:48 PM Hereford | 1 transfer | |
| 2:51 PM Edinburgh | 4h50 | 7:41 PM Hereford | 1 transfer | |
| 4:51 PM Edinburgh | 4h53 | 9:44 PM Hereford | 1 transfer | |
| 6:51 PM Edinburgh | 11h45 | 6:36 AM Hereford | 1 transfer | |
 | 8:14 PM Edinburgh | 12h28 | 8:42 AM Hereford | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 17 | |||||
| 7:52 AM Edinburgh | 6h25 | 2:17 PM Hereford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 AM Edinburgh | 7h12 | 4:17 PM Hereford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:05 AM Edinburgh | 7h12 | 5:17 PM Hereford | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Hereford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Hereford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (434 km) distance in 4h 51m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $43 (€35)
Distance 269 miles (434 km) |
Average train duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 51m |
First train 5:41 AM |
Last train 6:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $43 (€35)
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express from Edinburgh to Hereford trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh and Hereford from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 9m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€83)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€98)
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 7m
Cheapest Price
$168 (€136)
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 28m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€147)
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Hereford
Things to do in Hereford
Discover the best of Hereford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hereford trip today.
- Recommended
Hereford Museum and Art Gallery
City museum in a grand Gothic building, covering local history, archaeology, natural history, and changing exhibitions.
- Recommended
Museum of Cider
Volunteer-run transport museum with vintage buses, local transport history, and occasional open days.
- Must visit
High Town
Pedestrian-friendly central street known for heritage architecture, markets nearby, and easy access to key sights.
- Recommended
Castle Green
Riverside park with castle earthworks, open lawns, events, and pleasant walks beside the River Wye.
- Recommended
Castle Fields
Popular green space with bandstand, playgrounds, sports facilities, and room for relaxed city-centre walks.
- Gluten-free
Hereford Beef
Slow-cooked beef from the famous Hereford breed, prized for rich marbling and long ties to the county’s farming heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Herefordshire Cider
Dry cider made from local apples in Herefordshire orchards. It is a defining regional drink with a long rural tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Herefordshire Perry
Sharp, creamy English perry made from fermented pears grown in Herefordshire. It is a classic local orchard drink.
The Bookshop
Refined restaurant in the city centre known for seasonal tasting menus, polished service, and high-end modern British cooking.
The Riverside Inn
Long-established riverside pub by Hereford Cathedral serving classic British dishes, local ales, and a traditional atmosphere.
The Black Lion
Well-regarded traditional pub focused on hearty British food, local drinks, and a friendly historic market-town feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and cafes remain reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Transport for Wales
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
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To the city center
Hereford Station -> High Town, Hereford
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most city buses in Hereford accept contactless card payment on board; carry a backup payment method for smaller operators.
- Hereford city centre is walkable from Hereford Station in about 10 min, so walking may be quicker than waiting for a bus.
FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Hereford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Hereford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€36), while the average price is around $170 (€138).
The train from Edinburgh to Hereford takes 4h 51m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Edinburgh to Hereford leaves at 5:41 AM.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Hereford is 269 miles (434 km).
The last train from Edinburgh to Hereford leaves at 6:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh to Hereford.
There is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Hereford.
Yes, there is a night train from Edinburgh to Hereford.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Hereford is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), which connects to Hereford station (HFD).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Hereford is by flight, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Edinburgh to Hereford offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Borders, the rugged beauty of the Yorkshire Dales, and the scenic countryside of the Midlands.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Hereford is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 51m. Trains run 5 times 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 Edinburgh to Hereford.
Since neither Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Hereford
Most Edinburgh to Hereford trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Hereford station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Hereford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Hereford
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · $1 · every ~32 min
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
HaymarketHaymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EY
City-centre transport
Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre
Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Train3m · $1
BusN44, N25, 26, 31, 33, 44, 25, 3, 4 · 6m · $1 · every ~114 min
N107, N113 · 7m · $1
TramT50 · 6m · $5 · every ~30 min
Haymarket train station facilities and services
Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, 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 Haymarket.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), 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 Haymarket: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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: No.
Edinburgh GatewayEdinburgh Gateway station, 1 Myreton Drive, Gogar, Lothian, EH12 9GF
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Gateway from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Gateway is 7 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEdinburgh - Leven, Edinburgh - Perth, Edinburgh - Dundee, Edinburgh - Cowdenbeath, Edinburgh - Glenrothes with Thornton, Edinburgh - Aberdeen, Edinburgh - Inverkeithing · 9m · $4 · every ~10 min
Bus100 · 27m · $2 · every ~30 min
12, 22A, 22 · 44m · $2 · every ~14 min
TramT50 · 24m · $5 · every ~30 min
Edinburgh Gateway train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Gateway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Edinburgh Gateway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Edinburgh Gateway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Edinburgh Gateway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Gateway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Gateway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Gateway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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.
Which Hereford station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Trains from Edinburgh to Hereford arrive at Hereford. Hereford is 0 miles (1 km) from Hereford city centre.
HerefordHereford Station, Station Approach, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1BB+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Hereford from Hereford city centre
Bus66 · 5m · $5
Hereford train station facilities and services
Hereford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hereford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hereford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, 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 Hereford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hereford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hereford: 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.
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