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Hereford to Bucknell train ticket prices
£12.51
On Sun 18
Hereford to Bucknell train timetable
Travelling from Hereford to Bucknell, the fastest train takes 58m with an average travel time of 2h 28m. 3 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 11:52 and the last at 22:14. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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22:14 Hereford | 8h 24m, 1 change | 06:38 Bucknell | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Hereford to Bucknell train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hereford to Bucknell 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.
Why book Hereford to Bucknell trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Hereford to Bucknell start from just £12.51 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., Transport for Wales on the Hereford to Bucknell route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Hereford to Bucknell train travel guide
Travelling by train from Hereford to Bucknell is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Hereford, you can reach Bucknell in just 58m, 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 Hereford to Bucknell?
The average fare from Hereford to Bucknell is approximately £12.51, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Hereford to Bucknell by train?
What is the fastest train from Hereford to Bucknell?
The fastest train journey time from Hereford to Bucknell is 58m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Hereford to Bucknell?
No, there are no direct trains from Hereford to Bucknell. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Hereford to Bucknell?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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
Are Hereford to Bucknell trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Hereford to Bucknell 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 Hereford to Bucknell 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Hereford to Bucknell trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Hereford to Bucknell 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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Hereford to Bucknell route?
The Hereford to Bucknell route is operated by Transport for Wales. 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
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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.
How to buy cheap Hereford to Bucknell train tickets

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