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Hereford to Clitheroe train timetable
The journey from Hereford to Clitheroe on the fastest train in 3h 59m, usually 4h 5m. Each day, 18 trains leave from Hereford, starting at 05:44 and ending at 23:39. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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05:44 Hereford | 4h 16m, 2 change | 10:00 Clitheroe | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
06:53 Hereford | 4h 6m, 2 change | 10:59 Clitheroe | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
07:51 Hereford | 4h 9m, 2 change | 12:00 Clitheroe | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
08:57 Hereford | 4h 3m, 2 change | 13:00 Clitheroe | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
09:59 Hereford | 4h 1m, 2 change | 14:00 Clitheroe | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Hereford to Clitheroe train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hereford to Clitheroe 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.
Hereford to Clitheroe train travel guide
Taking the train from Hereford to Clitheroe is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Hereford, you can arrive at Clitheroe in just 3h 59m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Hereford to Clitheroe?
Ticket prices from Hereford to Clitheroe average around €89.22, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Hereford to Clitheroe by train?
What is the fastest train from Hereford to Clitheroe?
The quickest train journey from Hereford to Clitheroe takes 3h 59m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Hereford to Clitheroe?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Hereford to Clitheroe. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Hereford to Clitheroe?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Hereford to Clitheroe trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Hereford to Clitheroe trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 Hereford to Clitheroe trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Hereford to Clitheroe are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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?
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?
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 Clitheroe route?
The train from Hereford to Clitheroe is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website 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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Hereford to Clitheroe train tickets

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