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Bracknell to Hereford train timetable
From Bracknell to Hereford, take the fastest train in 2 hours 54 minutes, typically 3 hours 12 minutes. Daily, 31 trains depart from Bracknell, with the first at 00:43 and the last at 23:20. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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16:20 Bracknell | 3 hours 12 minutes, 2 change | 19:32 Hereford | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:20 Bracknell | 3 hours 5 minutes, 1 change | 20:25 Hereford | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:20 Bracknell | 3 hours 25 minutes, 2 change | 20:45 Hereford | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:20 Bracknell | 5 hours 36 minutes, 4 change | 22:56 Hereford | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:25 Bracknell | 2 hours 54 minutes, 2 change | 21:19 Hereford | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Bracknell to Hereford train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Bracknell to Hereford with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Bracknell to Hereford train travel guide
Travelling by train from Bracknell to Hereford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Bracknell, you can reach Hereford in just 2 hours 54 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bracknell to Hereford?
The average ticket fare from Bracknell to Hereford is about £10.00, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Bracknell to Hereford?
What is the fastest train from Bracknell to Hereford?
The fastest train journey time from Bracknell to Hereford is 2 hours 54 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Bracknell to Hereford?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Bracknell to Hereford. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Bracknell to Hereford?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Bracknell to Hereford train timetables?
While Bracknell to Hereford trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Bracknell to Hereford is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Bracknell to Hereford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bracknell to Hereford route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Bracknell to Hereford route?
The Bracknell to Hereford route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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