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Hereford to London Euston train ticket prices

Travelling from Hereford to London Euston by train? Find fares from as low as €37.90. Benefit from Advance tickets, Off-Peak train tickets, and Railcards for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
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Hereford to London Euston train timetable

From Hereford to London Euston, take the fastest train in 2h 58m, typically 3h 30m. Daily, 55 trains depart from Hereford, with the first at 00:17 and the last at 21:51. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.

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05:26

Hereford
3h 12m, 1 change

08:38

London Euston
Transport for Wales
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06:17

Hereford
3h 25m, 1 change

09:42

London Euston
Transport for Wales
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06:18

Hereford
3h 33m, Direct

09:51

London Euston
Great Western Railway
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06:18

Hereford
3h 36m, 2 change

09:54

London Euston
Great Western Railway
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06:40

Hereford
3h 26m, 1 change

10:06

London Euston
LNR & WMR
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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.

Price
From €37.90
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
116 miles (187km)
Journey time
2h 58m
First train
00:17
Last train
21:51
Frequency
55

West Midlands Trains: Hereford to London Euston trains

By Rosaline Nancy Kargbo | Updated May 20, 2026
Travelling from Hereford to London Euston takes about 4 hr 10 min with West Midlands Trains. However, you must make a change on the journey, usually at Birmingham New Street

On your journey from Hereford, you’ll pass riverside views at Worcester and picturesque towns before arriving at the action in London Euston.

West Midlands Trains serves this route in its entirety, albeit with a change. This operator runs services across its West Midlands network to destinations such as Coventry, Wolverhampton and Worcester.

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.

Hereford station is on the Welsh Marches line and is also the western terminus of the Cotswold Line. Destinations from this station include London Paddington, Manchester Piccadilly, Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street. 
Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains and Great Western Railway all operate from Hereford station.

Main stops

The train from Hereford to London Euston requires a change at Birmingham New Street with West Midlands Trains. 

Stops on the leg to Birmingham include stations such as Great Malvern, Worcester Foregate Street and University (Birmingham), while stops after the changeover include Birmingham International, Coventry, Northampton, Wolverton, Milton Keynes Central and Watford Junction.

Arriving at London Euston

After swapping the quaint scenes of Hereford for the bustling City of London, you will arrive at London Euston station in the borough of Camden, the country’s busiest inter-city railway station.
Served by the Northern and Victoria Tube lines for local transport, you will also find inter-city routes to the Midlands, North West of England, North Wales and Scotland from this station. Or, if you want to wake up at your destination, you can take an overnight train on the Caledonian Sleeper.

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.

Find cheap train tickets from Hereford to London Euston by booking in advance on TrainPal.

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.

Hereford to London Euston train travel guide

Travelling by train from Hereford to London Euston is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Hereford, you can reach London Euston in just 2h 58m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Hereford to London Euston?

Ticket prices from Hereford to London Euston average around €37.90, 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 London Euston by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Hereford to London Euston.

What is the fastest train from Hereford to London Euston?

The fastest train journey time from Hereford to London Euston is 2h 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 London Euston?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Hereford to London Euston. 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 London Euston?

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?

Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey

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 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?

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 Hereford to London Euston 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?

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.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

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 Hereford to London Euston route?

The route from Hereford to London Euston is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Passenger assistance

    Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.

How to buy cheap Hereford to London Euston train tickets

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

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If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.