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Compare train for Hereford to Charlbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hereford to Charlbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $44.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$44 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hereford to Charlbury is a train with an average price of $44 (€36).
The fastest way to travel from Hereford to Charlbury is by train with an average journey time of 2h 31m.
Yes, you can take a train between Hereford and Charlbury.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $24 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.67 (€-16.67). The journey takes 2h 31m versus 1h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Hereford to Charlbury by train
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Overview: Train from Hereford to Charlbury
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Trains from Hereford to Charlbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 2h 31m.
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 54 miles (87 km) |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 7:10 AM |
Last train 5:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: Great Western Railway (GWR), West Midlands Trains from Hereford to Charlbury trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR), West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Hereford and Charlbury from $44 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
3 a day
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
West Midlands Trains frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Trains from Hereford to Charlbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hereford to Charlbury 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 Charlbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hereford to Charlbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€36), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The train from Hereford to Charlbury takes 2h 31m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Hereford to Charlbury leaves at 7:10 AM.
The distance by train from Hereford to Charlbury is 54 miles (87 km).
The last train from Hereford to Charlbury leaves at 5:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hereford to Charlbury.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hereford to Charlbury. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hereford to Charlbury.
The train station in Hereford that goes to Charlbury is Hereford station (HFD), which connects to Charlbury station (CBY).
The cheapest way to get from Hereford to Charlbury is by train, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
The train journey from Hereford to Charlbury is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes of the English countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery, offering a peaceful and visually pleasing travel experience.
A day trip from Hereford to Charlbury is feasible with a travel time of 2h 31m and a distance of 54 miles (87 km). There are 4 train journeys available per day.
Charlbury is a quaint town ideal for a short visit. Spending 1-2 days allows you to explore local attractions such as the Cornbury Park, enjoy scenic walks, and experience the community vibe of this charming Cotswold destination.
Yes, you can take the train from Hereford to Charlbury.
Since neither Hereford nor Charlbury 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 Charlbury include London, Oxford, Kingham, Isleworth, Reading.
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 Charlbury, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and during local events. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but common travel precautions such as verifying ticket purchases and avoiding unofficial transportation offers remain important.
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.
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Popular train stations from Hereford to Charlbury
Hereford
Charlbury
The major train station for departures in Hereford is Hereford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hereford for your trip from Hereford to Charlbury.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
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Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Charlbury is Charlbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Charlbury for your journey to Charlbury from Hereford.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 12:20 Saturday 06:45 - 13:15 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A - Step free access is available to both platforms with Platform 1 accessed via a ramp bridge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Charlbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station building/car park
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