Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Hereford?

The journey between Sheffield and Hereford usually involves 10 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Sheffield to Hereford every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Sheffield to Hereford train travel takes about 2 hours and 46 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Sheffield to Hereford train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Hereford leaving Sheffield at around 03:24 and the last train leaving at around 22:48.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Sheffield at around 05:11, with the final departure at 21:55.

Sheffield to Hereford by train

First train

03:24
Last train

22:48

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

2hr 46m

Distance

169 kilometres
Trains per day

53

Avg. journey time

4hr 24m
Train operators

Taking the train from Sheffield to Hereford

Ready to book a trip from Sheffield to Hereford 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 Sheffield 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 £41.31, 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.

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Train times for travel from Sheffield to Hereford

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 03:24 and the last departure is 22:48. On weekends, the first train departs at 05:11 and the last train leaves at 21:55. On average, a total of 53 trains make this journey each day.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Sheffield to Hereford?

On this route spanning 169 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Booking horizon for travel between Sheffield and Hereford

Tickets for travel between Sheffield 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.

Maximising your travels to Hereford

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Hereford.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Sheffield to Hereford?

The total distance from Sheffield to Hereford is 169 kilometres.

How much does the train from Sheffield to Hereford cost?

The lowest fare on this route is £41.31. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Sheffield to Hereford train travel?

Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 4 and a half months in advance.

How long does the train take from Sheffield to Hereford?

The fastest journey takes 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Hereford to Sheffield by train

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