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Compare train and bus 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 prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$52 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m 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 |
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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 $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hereford to Bristol costing on average $52 (€43).
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 29m.
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 · NX1008:55 AM2h45Hereford, Commercial Road11:40 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$301One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
NX445 · NX1008:55 AM2h45Hereford, Commercial Road11:40 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$301One-way1 transfer
Fastest
NX445 · NX1008:55 AM2h45Hereford, Commercial Road11:40 AMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$301One-way1 transfer
Other options
NX445 · NX10011:20 AM3h50Hereford, Commercial Road3:10 PMBristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)$301One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Hereford to Bristol:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hereford to Bristol costing on average $52 (€43).
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 29m.
- 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 train and bus 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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