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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 Wrexham to Hereford
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€24
Fastest journey
2 h 12 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
112 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wrexham to Hereford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wrexham to Hereford will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Wrexham for Hereford on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 2 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.
8:58 AM2h12Wrexham11:10 AMHereford€241One-way0 transfers
- 8:58 AM2h12Wrexham11:10 AMHereford€241One-way0 transfers
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Compare train for Wrexham to Hereford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wrexham to Hereford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€24 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Wrexham to Hereford is a train with an average price of €24.
The fastest way to travel from Wrexham to Hereford is by train with an average journey time of 2h 12m.
Yes, you can take a train between Wrexham and Hereford.
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 €24 compared to roughly €24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €0.48. The journey takes 2h 12m versus 2h 12m 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.
Direct services run with Transport for Wales.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Wrexham to Hereford train times
The table below shows live departures for Wrexham to Hereford trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:33 AM Wrexham | 1h25 | 8:58 AM Hereford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:47 AM Wrexham | 1h59 | 9:46 AM Hereford | 1 transfer | |
| 8:34 AM Wrexham | 1h34 | 10:08 AM Hereford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:39 AM Wrexham | 2h03 | 11:42 AM Hereford | 1 transfer | |
| 10:34 AM Wrexham | 1h34 | 12:08 PM Hereford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:43 AM Wrexham | 1h58 | 1:41 PM Hereford | 1 transfer | |
| 12:39 PM Wrexham | 1h31 | 2:10 PM Hereford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Wrexham | 1h58 | 3:43 PM Hereford | 1 transfer | |
| 2:36 PM Wrexham | 1h34 | 4:10 PM Hereford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:43 PM Wrexham | 1h59 | 5:42 PM Hereford | 1 transfer | |
| 4:36 PM Wrexham | 1h37 | 6:13 PM Hereford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:52 PM Wrexham | 1h55 | 7:47 PM Hereford | 1 transfer | |
| 6:43 PM Wrexham | 1h34 | 8:17 PM Hereford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:34 PM Wrexham | 2h15 | 9:49 PM Hereford | 1 transfer | |
| 9:00 PM Wrexham | 2h04 | 11:04 PM Hereford | 1 transfer | |
| 10:38 PM Wrexham | 1h37 | 12:15 AM Hereford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Wrexham to Hereford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wrexham to Hereford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 2h 12m.
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 69 miles (112 km) |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Transport for Wales from Wrexham to Hereford trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Wrexham and Hereford from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
€44
Transport for Wales frequency
16 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
- :null
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 Wrexham to Hereford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wrexham 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 Wrexham to Hereford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €24, while the average price is around €24.
The train from Wrexham to Hereford takes 2h 12m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Wrexham to Hereford is 69 miles (112 km).
The first train from Wrexham to Hereford leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Wrexham to Hereford leaves at 10:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Wrexham to Hereford.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wrexham to Hereford. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wrexham to Hereford.
The train station in Wrexham that goes to Hereford is Wrexham General (WRX), which connects to Hereford station (HFD).
The cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Hereford is by train, with a cost of around €24.
The train journey from Wrexham to Hereford offers scenic views of the Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it an enjoyable experience for passengers.
A day trip from Wrexham to Hereford is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 12m. However, there are 6 trips available per day by train. The distance is 69 miles (112 km).
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 Wrexham to Hereford.
Since neither Wrexham 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 Wrexham to Hereford
Most Wrexham to Hereford trains use the Wrexham General to Hereford station pair. Use this guide to compare Wrexham and Hereford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wrexham
Arrival train stations in Hereford
Which Wrexham station do trains to Hereford leave from?
Trains from Wrexham to Hereford leave from Wrexham General. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Wrexham city centre at Wrexham General Station, Station Approach, Wrexham, LL11 2AA.
Wrexham GeneralWrexham General Station, Station Approach, Wrexham, LL11 2AA+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Wrexham General from Wrexham city centre
BusPc2 · 8m · €2
Wrexham General train station facilities and services
Wrexham General has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wrexham General.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wrexham General.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wrexham General. Information desks are information available from staff: 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 Wrexham General: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wrexham General: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrexham General: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) from the car park via the booking office or night gate. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Chester), Platform 3, and Platform 4 (Wrexham-Bidston Line) via a footbridge and lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.
Wrexham CentralWrexham Central station, Hill Street, Wrexham, Wrexham, LL11 1SN+44 2075633000
City-centre transport
Getting to Wrexham Central from Wrexham city centre
Bus5 · 9m · €4 · every ~2 min
7, 41, 42W, 42 · 9m · €2 · every ~11 min
Wrexham Central train station facilities and services
Wrexham Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wrexham Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wrexham Central: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Wrexham Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wrexham Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to the platform from the Retail Park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Hereford station do trains from Wrexham arrive at?
Trains from Wrexham 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 · €4
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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