Travelling from Hereford to Chester by train

Want to know how to get from Hereford to Chester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Hereford to Chester take around 1 hour and 32 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 127 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Hereford is scheduled to depart at around  06:25. The last departure is usually at around 22:21 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Hereford at around 06:25, with the last train leaving at around 22:23. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 33 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £32.83.

We think any time is a great time to visit Chester, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Chester.

Is there a direct train from Hereford to Chester?

Yes, there is a direct train from Hereford to Chester.

How long does it take to travel from Hereford to Chester?

The Hereford to Chester train travel takes about 1 hour and 32 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Hereford to Chester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Chester leaving Hereford at around 06:25 and the last train leaving at around 22:21 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Hereford at around 06:25, with the final departure at 22:23.