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Compare train for Malvern to Hereford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Malvern to Hereford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Malvern to Hereford is a train with an average price of $14 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Malvern to Hereford is by train with an average journey time of 25m.
Yes, you can take a train between Malvern and Hereford.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (25m by train vs 36m by car). Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $8 (€6) 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 Great Western Railway (GWR), West Midlands Trains.
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 Malvern to Hereford by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Malvern to Hereford
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Trains from Malvern to Hereford run on average 12 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 23m.
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 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 Malvern to Hereford trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR), West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Malvern and Hereford from $14 (€11). 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
29m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
3 a day
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
28m
West Midlands Trains frequency
13 a day
FAQs: Trains from Malvern to Hereford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malvern 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 Malvern to Hereford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Malvern to Hereford takes 23m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Malvern to Hereford is 15 miles (25 km).
The first train from Malvern to Hereford leaves at 5:23 AM.
The last train from Malvern to Hereford leaves at 10:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Malvern to Hereford.
Yes, there is a direct train from Malvern to Hereford. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR), West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Malvern to Hereford.
The train station in Malvern that goes to Hereford is Malvern Link (MVL), which connects to Hereford station (HFD).
The cheapest way to get from Malvern to Hereford is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Malvern to Hereford is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the Malvern Hills and the lush countryside of Herefordshire, making it a visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Malvern to Hereford is feasible. The journey takes 23m and covers 15 miles (25 km). Trains run 11 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 Malvern to Hereford.
Since neither Malvern 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.
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 Malvern to Hereford
Malvern
Hereford
The major train station for departures in Malvern is Malvern Link. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malvern Link for your trip from Malvern to Hereford.
Amenities at train station
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Dining
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Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:30 - 13:00 Friday 06:30 - 18:00 Saturday 08:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- 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 not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Malvern Link
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: FOR SERVICES TOWARDS WORCESTER buses will depart from the A449 Worcester Road, adjacent to the station. FOR SERVICES TOWARDS HEREFORD buses will depart from the A449 Worcester Road, opposite the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Hereford is Hereford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hereford for your journey to Hereford from Malvern.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WC
HotelLounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation 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.
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