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Compare bus and train for London to Hereford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Hereford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, while a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 116 miles (188 km)
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$35 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom London to Hereford
How to get from London to Hereford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Hereford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Y80873 · Y807541:56 PM4h23London Euston (EUS)6:19 PMHereford station (HFD)$111One-way1 transfer
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Y80873 · Y807541:56 PM4h23London Euston (EUS)6:19 PMHereford station (HFD)$111One-way1 transfer
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G389498:18 AM2h36London Paddington (PAD)10:54 AMHereford station (HFD)$2231One-way1 transfer
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Y80862 · C1719812:56 PM4h21London Euston (EUS)5:17 PMHereford station (HFD)$161One-way1 transfer
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C171981:50 PM3h27London Paddington (PAD)5:17 PMHereford station (HFD)$201One-way1 transfer
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W339622:10 PM3h07London Euston (EUS)5:17 PMHereford station (HFD)$271One-way1 transfer
NX44512:30 PM4h20London, Victoria Coach Station4:50 PMHereford, Commercial Road$221One-way0 transfers
NX4453:30 PM4h30London, Victoria Coach Station8:00 PMHereford, Commercial Road$271One-way0 transfers
NX4456:00 PM4h20London, Victoria Coach Station10:20 PMHereford, Commercial Road$391One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Hereford:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Hereford costing on average $35 (€29).
Other travel options to Hereford take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 4m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Hereford as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Paddington (PAD) and arrive in Hereford station (HFD).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Hereford, Commercial Road.
- Travel with National Express to go to Hereford by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Hereford by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with National Express.
- 1 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
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