Durham to Hereford by train

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Overview: trains from Durham to Hereford

Find the key information for travelling by train from Durham 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 05:00 View journey
Last train 23:06 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 4hr 25m View journey
Distance (km) 311
Trains / day 23 View all
Cheapest journey CA$268.73 View journey
Avg journey time 5hr 42m
Train operators 8

Taking the train from Durham to Hereford

So you’re considering going from Durham to Hereford by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Cost of train tickets between Durham and Hereford

The cheapest train tickets from Durham to Hereford start at CA$268.73. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Durham to Hereford is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 3 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Train timetable for travel between Durham and Hereford

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Durham to Hereford by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 05:00

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 23:06

  • First daily departure (weekend): 05:00

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 22:14

  • Average number of daily trains: 23 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 27 minutes

Average train travel time from Durham to Hereford

The quickest time by train is 4 hours and 25 minutes, travelling a total distance of 311 kilometres.

Booking Durham to Hereford trains in advance

Booking your Durham to Hereford tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 3 months before departure.

Get notified of when tickets open for travel between Durham and Hereford by setting up a booking alert. We will send you an email as soon as your tickets are available for purchase.

Additional information on train travel from Durham to Hereford

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Hereford city guide to start planning your getaway.

FAQs about the train journey from Durham to Hereford

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

The train journey between Durham and Hereford spans 311 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.