Taking the train from Hereford to Slough

Ready to book a trip from Hereford to Slough by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost between Hereford and Slough

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: £129.30

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Train schedule for travel between Hereford and Slough

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 5 trains make this journey of 158 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Hereford is at 12:09 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:00.

During the weekend, 06:17 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 20:20 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Hereford and Slough

The route’s fastest journey takes 2 hours and 49 minutes, covering a total of 158 kilometres.

How far in advance Hereford and Slough tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Hereford and Slough are available 5 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Additional information on train travel from Hereford to Slough

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 Slough city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Hereford to Slough by train?

The total distance between Hereford and Slough by train is 158 kilometres.

What is the Hereford to Slough train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs £129.30. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

How far in advance can I book my Hereford to Slough train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 5 months before the travel date.

How long does the train take from Hereford to Slough?

The fastest journey takes 2 hours and 49 minutes.