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Hereford to London Euston train ticket prices
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Hereford to London Euston train timetable
Travelling from Hereford to London Euston, the fastest train takes 3h 2m with an average travel time of 3h 14m. With 15 daily trains, the first departs at 00:17 and the last at 10:35. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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05:23 Hereford | 3h 30m, 1 change | 08:53 London Euston | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
05:30 Hereford | 3h 14m, 2 change | 08:44 London Euston | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:07 Hereford | 3h 12m, 2 change | 09:19 London Euston | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
06:38 Hereford | 3h 2m, 2 change | 09:40 London Euston | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
07:09 Hereford | 3h 29m, 1 change | 10:38 London Euston | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
Hereford to London Euston train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hereford to London Euston 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.
West Midlands Trains: Hereford to London Euston trains
On your journey from Hereford, you’ll pass riverside views at Worcester and picturesque towns before arriving at the action in London Euston.
Departing from Hereford
Located on the edge of the charming city of Hereford, this station is about a 10-minute walk to the heart of the city. The station is served by several bus routes connecting to it other parts of the city, with the free-of-charge Hereford City Zipper also offering transport to the station.
Main stops
The train from Hereford to London Euston requires a change at Birmingham New Street with West Midlands Trains.
Arriving at London Euston
Fancy escaping the hustle and bustle of London for a bit after you arrive? We suggest heading to nearby Regent’s Park, brimming with rose gardens, Japanese gardens and a beautiful lake, it’s perfect for a leisurely stroll.
West Midlands Trains train classes
West Midlands Trains offers a single-class train service for their trains from Hereford to London. Their service includes free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, priority seating and, if you’re travelling on their new fleet, plug and USB sockets.
West Midlands Trains train travel advice
Travel to London Euston with West Midlands Trains in confidence with our train travel tips in mind.
- Luggage: Store up to three items of luggage in dedicated luggage spaces, overhead racks or under your seat.
- Bicycles: No pre-booking for bikes, at least one bike space available on a first come, first served basis. E-scooters not permitted.
- Children: Free travel for under 5s, 5–15s get 50% fare reduction. The Family and Friends Railcards offers ⅓ off adult tickets and 60% off most child fares.
- Pets: Up to two small pets allowed on board. Keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier, and all other pets in a carrier. Do not place carriers on seats or in aisle space.
- Passenger Assist: For passengers requiring additional support with their travel experience, West Midlands Trains provides a travel assistance service that can be booked in advance.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.
Why book Hereford to London Euston trains with TrainPal?
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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, Great Western Railway, London Underground on the Hereford to London Euston route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Hereford to London Euston train travel guide
Taking the train from Hereford to London Euston is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Hereford, you can arrive at London Euston in just 3h 2m, 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 London Euston?
The average ticket fare from Hereford to London Euston is about £27.55, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Hereford to London Euston by train?
What is the fastest train from Hereford to London Euston?
The quickest train journey from Hereford to London Euston takes 3h 2m . 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 London Euston?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Hereford to London Euston. 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 Hereford to London Euston?
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?
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
How do I find Hereford to London Euston train timetables?
Hereford to London Euston trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 London Euston trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Hereford to London Euston 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 London Euston route?
The Hereford to London Euston 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
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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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 London Euston train tickets
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