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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hereford to Cambridge
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
5 h 24 m
Average duration
5 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hereford to Cambridge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hereford to Cambridge will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Of the 1 trains that leave Hereford for Cambridge on Wed, Dec 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 24 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 24 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hereford to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hereford to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€80 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest |
4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hereford to Cambridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Hereford to Cambridge trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:36 AM Hereford | 5h24 | 1:00 PM Cambridge | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Hereford to Cambridge trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as first_great_western, West Midlands Trains and Transport for Wales offer trains services from Hereford to Cambridge. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hereford to Cambridge.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of first_great_western, West Midlands Trains and Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Hereford to Cambridge.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While CrossCountry tickets can be bought on CrossCountry's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of first_great_western, West Midlands Trains and Transport for Wales to help you choose the right option for your journey from Hereford to Cambridge.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Hereford to Cambridge.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hereford to Cambridge
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Trains from Hereford to Cambridge run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 04:38 |
Last train 22:00 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, first_great_western, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Hereford to Cambridge trainsCrossCountry, first_great_western, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Hereford and Cambridge from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Hereford to Cambridge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hereford to Cambridge 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 Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hereford to Cambridge
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Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:10 - 17:45 Sunday 08:10 - 18:45
- Car Park: Main Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Limited cycle stands are available in the car park, adjacent to the bus shelter.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- 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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Car Rental- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
- Car Park: Premium Bay
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff
- 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
- Toilets Location: Station foyer
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent station building.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.
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