- Must visit
The British Museum
World-famous museum of human history with highlights such as the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
169 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hereford station (HFD) to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hereford station (HFD) to London Heathrow Airport will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Of the 1 trains that leave Hereford station (HFD) for London Heathrow Airport on Thu, Jun 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 3 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hereford station (HFD) to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $67.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$87 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hereford station (HFD) to London Heathrow Airport:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hereford station (HFD) to London Heathrow Airport costing on average $87 (€72).
Other travel options to London Heathrow Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 46m.
Tickets start at around $87 (€72) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-43.11 (€-35.61). The journey takes 3h 6m versus 2h 31m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Hereford station (HFD) to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:00 AM Hereford station (HFD) | 3h21 | 12:21 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Hereford station (HFD) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:44, the last at 12:10. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 3h 11m.
Distance 105 miles (169 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 7:44 AM |
Last train 12:10 PM |
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World-famous museum of human history with highlights such as the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures. A top priority for first-time visitors.
Major art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from the 13th to early 20th centuries. One of London’s essential cultural stops.
Leading modern and contemporary art gallery set in a former power station on the Thames. Popular for major installations and skyline views.
Popular riverside walking area with major views, cultural venues, and a vibrant atmosphere stretching along the Thames.
One of London’s great royal parks, ideal for walking, boating, open lawns, and easy access to nearby major sights.
Iconic public square at the heart of central London, surrounded by major institutions and frequently used for events and gatherings.
Battered white fish with chips, traditionally served with mushy peas or tartar sauce. It is one of Britain’s most iconic comfort foods.
A hearty breakfast of eggs, sausages, bacon, tomatoes, mushrooms, beans, and toast. It is a classic British start to the day.
Roast meat served with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding, and gravy. It is a traditional British weekend meal.
A long-established Heathrow dining room in Terminal 5 known for British and European classics in a calm sit-down setting.
A well-known airport restaurant in Terminal 5 serving modern British dishes with a polished but accessible atmosphere.
A popular Heathrow venue in Terminal 3 focused on British produce, craft drinks, and upscale casual dining before flights.
Heathrow prices are above UK average. Airport dining, coffee, and convenience items cost more than in central London.
Service charge may be included at sit-down restaurants. If not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. No tip is expected for counter service; round up for taxis if desired.
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