How to travel from Hereford to Leicester

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Compare train and bus for Hereford to Leicester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hereford to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. 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 $40, and a train costs an average of $74.

Distance: 77 miles (125 km)

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$74

Average price

$42

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$34

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2h 50m

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2h 20m

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7h 41m

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7h 11m

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2h 18m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Hereford to Leicester is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).

This is compared to other travel options from Hereford to Leicester:

A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hereford to Leicester costing on average $74 (€61).

The fastest way to travel from Hereford to Leicester is by train with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Leicester take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hereford and Leicester including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hereford to Leicester among Omio's users.

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from Hereford to Leicester

How to get from Hereford to Leicester by train, bus or flight.

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bus

The best way to travel from Hereford to Leicester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • National Express
    5:45 AM7h10
    Hereford
    12:55 PMLeicester
    $461One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • National Express
    5:45 AM7h10
    Hereford
    12:55 PMLeicester
    $461One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • National Express
    5:45 AM7h10
    Hereford
    12:55 PMLeicester
    $461One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Hereford to Leicester

Travel to Leicester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hereford to Leicester.

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There are 2 options to travel between Hereford and Leicester including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Hereford to Leicester is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).

This is compared to other travel options from Hereford to Leicester:

A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hereford to Leicester costing on average $74 (€61).

The fastest way to travel from Hereford to Leicester is by train with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Leicester take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 11m.

The distance from Hereford to Leicester is approximately 77 miles (125 km).
The average frequency per day from Hereford to Leicester is:
  • Around 4 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hereford and Leicester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hereford to Leicester:
  • Buses mostly depart from Hereford, Commercial Road and arrive in Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station.
  • Trains mostly depart from Hereford station (HFD) and arrive in Leicester station (LEI).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hereford to Leicester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Leicester by bus.
  • Travel with West Midlands Trains, Great Western Railway (GWR), West Midlands Trains to go to Leicester by train.
Omio customers who travel from Hereford to Leicester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham, London St Pancras International (STP), Nottingham, Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leicester and these popular destinations at a great price.

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