How to travel from Newport to Hereford

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Compare train for Newport to Hereford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Hereford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, while a bus costs an average of $41.

Distance: 34 miles (56 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Newport to Hereford

Compare the available ways to get from Newport to Hereford, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Newport to Hereford is a train with an average price of $29.

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

A train is $12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Newport to Hereford costing on average $41.

The fastest way to travel from Newport to Hereford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 21m.

Other travel options to Hereford take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 50m.

Yes, you can take a train between Newport and Hereford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newport to Hereford among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 16m sooner (51m by train vs 1h 7m by car). Tickets start at around $29 compared to roughly $16 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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from Newport to Hereford

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

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

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FAQs: Travel from Newport to Hereford

Travel to Hereford 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 Newport to Hereford.

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You can travel between Newport and Hereford by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Newport to Hereford is a train with an average price of $29.

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

A train is $12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Newport to Hereford costing on average $41.

The fastest way to travel from Newport to Hereford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 21m.

Other travel options to Hereford take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 50m.

The distance from Newport to Hereford is approximately 34 miles (56 km).
The average frequency per day from Newport to Hereford is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Newport to Hereford:
  • Trains mostly depart from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and arrive in Hereford station (HFD).
  • Buses mostly depart from Newport, Kingsway and arrive in Hereford, Commercial Road.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Newport to Hereford, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express to go to Hereford by bus.
  • Travel with Transport for Wales to go to Hereford by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Newport to Hereford:
  • 7 direct trains per day with Transport for Wales.
Omio customers who travel from Newport to Hereford often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Paddington (PAD), Birmingham New Street (BHM), Cardiff, Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hereford and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Hereford to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
A stay of 2-3 days in Hereford is generally sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as Hereford Cathedral, the Mappa Mundi, and the charming market town atmosphere.

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