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Compare bus and train for Hereford to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hereford to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, while a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hereford to Bristol:
A bus is $19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hereford to Bristol costing on average $49.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 57m.
Tickets start at around $49 compared to roughly $32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.71. The journey takes 1h 54m versus 1h 29m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Hereford to Bristol
How to get from Hereford to Bristol by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hereford to Bristol is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX445 · NX10011:20 AM3h20Hereford, Commercial Road2:40 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$311One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- NX445 · NX10011:20 AM3h20Hereford, Commercial Road2:40 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$311One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- G38918+
W350182:49 PM1h23Hereford station (HFD)4:12 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$551One-way1 transfer
Other options
- G38897+W350121:42 PM1h28Hereford station (HFD)3:10 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$551One-way1 transfer
- G38844+C0085212:41 PM1h29Hereford station (HFD)2:10 PMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$551One-way1 transfer
- C00494+Y4166510:04 AM1h40Hereford station (HFD)11:44 AMBristol Temple Meads (BRI)$551One-way1 transfer
- NX445 · NX1048:55 AM3h45Hereford, Commercial Road12:40 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$311One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Hereford to Bristol:
A bus is $19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hereford to Bristol costing on average $49.
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 57m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hereford and Bristol as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Hereford station (HFD) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Buses mostly depart from Hereford, Commercial Road and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
- Travel with National Express to go to Bristol by bus.
- Travel with Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR), West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales to go to Bristol by train.
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