Travelling from Hereford to York by train

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

The fastest trains from Hereford to York take around 3 hours and 32 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 237 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Hereford is scheduled to depart at around  04:47. The last departure is usually at around 23:08 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Hereford at around 05:47, with the last train leaving at around 22:34. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 44 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$289.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit York, 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 York.

Is there a direct train from Hereford to York?

The journey between Hereford and York usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Hereford to York 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 Hereford to York?

The Hereford to York train travel takes about 3 hours and 32 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Hereford to York train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to York leaving Hereford at around 04:47 and the last train leaving at around 23:08 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Hereford at around 05:47, with the final departure at 22:34.