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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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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$63 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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 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).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
Travel optionsfrom Hereford to London
How to get from Hereford to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hereford to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX44511:20 AM4h45Hereford, Commercial Road4:05 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$191One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
NX44511:20 AM4h45Hereford, Commercial Road4:05 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$191One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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G1504611:43 AM2h29Hereford station (HFD)2:12 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)$831One-way1 transfer
Other options
W353741:18 PM3h07Hereford station (HFD)4:25 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)$291One-way0 transfers
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W353761:40 PM3h45Hereford station (HFD)5:25 PMLondon Paddington (PAD)$301One-way1 transfer
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C170581:40 PM3h14Hereford station (HFD)4:54 PMLondon Euston (EUS)$471One-way1 transfer
NX445 · NX44411:20 AM6h10Hereford, Commercial Road5:30 PMLondon, Earl's Court$281One-way1 transfer
NX445 · NX4448:55 AM6h30Hereford, Commercial Road3:25 PMLondon, Earl's Court$281One-way1 transfer
NX4455:20 AM4h45Hereford, Commercial Road10:05 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$291One-way0 transfers
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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).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 3 direct buses per day with National Express.
- 0 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
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