How to travel from Hereford to London

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Compare train and bus for Hereford to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hereford to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $16.

Distance: 116 miles (188 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$63

Average price

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$65

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 29m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

3h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Hereford to London is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).

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

A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hereford to London costing on average $63 (€51).

The fastest way to travel from Hereford to London is by train with an average journey time of 3h 29m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 50m.

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

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from Hereford to London

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • National ExpressNX445
    11:20 AM4h45
    Hereford, Commercial Road
    4:05 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • National ExpressNX445
    11:20 AM4h45
    Hereford, Commercial Road
    4:05 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Transport for WalesG38873+Great Western RailwayG15046
    11:43 AM2h29
    Hereford station (HFD)
    2:12 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $831One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Great Western RailwayW35374
    1:18 PM3h07
    Hereford station (HFD)
    4:25 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands TrainsC17058+Great Western RailwayW35376
    1:40 PM3h45
    Hereford station (HFD)
    5:25 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW34236+West Midlands TrainsC17058
    1:40 PM3h14
    Hereford station (HFD)
    4:54 PMLondon Euston (EUS)
    $471One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX445 · NX444
    11:20 AM6h10
    Hereford, Commercial Road
    5:30 PMLondon, Earl's Court
    $281One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX445 · NX444
    8:55 AM6h30
    Hereford, Commercial Road
    3:25 PMLondon, Earl's Court
    $281One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX445
    5:20 AM4h45
    Hereford, Commercial Road
    10:05 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Hereford to London

Travel to London 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 London.

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There are 2 options to travel between Hereford and London including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Hereford to London is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).

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

A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hereford to London costing on average $63 (€51).

The fastest way to travel from Hereford to London is by train with an average journey time of 3h 29m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 50m.

The distance from Hereford to London is approximately 116 miles (188 km).
The average frequency per day from Hereford to London is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hereford and London 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 London:
  • Trains mostly depart from Hereford station (HFD) and arrive in London Paddington (PAD).
  • Buses mostly depart from Hereford, Commercial Road and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hereford to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to London by bus.
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway (GWR), West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales to go to London by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Hereford to London with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with National Express.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Omio customers who travel from Hereford to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.

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