Slough to Hereford by train

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Overview: trains from Slough to Hereford

Find the key information for travelling by train from Slough to Hereford, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 08:29 View journey
Last train 20:04 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 2hr 37m View journey
Distance (km) 158
Trains / day 11 View all
Cheapest journey AU$94.17 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 1m
Train operators 3

Travelling by train from Slough to Hereford

Ready to travel from Slough to Hereford by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train cost between Slough and Hereford: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from AU$94.17, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Slough to Hereford departure timetable

On this route, 11 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Slough at 08:29 and the last leaving at 20:04 during the week.

For weekend travel to Hereford, the earliest departure is at 08:32 and the last one is at 18:38. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 39 minutes.

Slough to Hereford distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 158 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 2 hours and 37 minutes.

Booking horizon for travel between Slough and Hereford

Tickets for travel between Slough and Hereford can be booked 4 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Learn more about train travel from Slough to Hereford

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Hereford city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

FAQs about the train journey from Slough to Hereford

Want to know more about your journey from Slough to Hereford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total journey from Slough to Hereford is 158 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.