Travelling by train from Holyhead to Hereford

Ready to travel from Holyhead 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 from Holyhead to Hereford

Ready to book tickets from Holyhead to Hereford? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Holyhead and Hereford typically run £81.50.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 5 and a half months in advance.

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Holyhead to Hereford departure frequency and train timetable

With 16 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 54 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 04:21 and the last one is at 16:51. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 04:25, with the last one at 16:52.

Holyhead to Hereford train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 190 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 3 hours and 22 minutes.

When are tickets between Holyhead and Hereford available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Holyhead and Hereford can be purchased 5 and a half months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Making your Holyhead to Hereford travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Hereford.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Holyhead to Hereford by train?

The trip from Holyhead to Hereford covers a distance of 190 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Holyhead to Hereford?

The cheapest fare on this route is £81.50. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Holyhead to Hereford?

Tickets for travel between Holyhead to Hereford are available 5 and a half months before departure.

How long does it take to get from Holyhead to Hereford?

The fastest journey on this route takes 3 hours and 22 minutes.