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Hereford to Manchester train times
The journey from Hereford to Manchester on the fastest train in 2 hours 8 minutes, usually 2 hours 24 minutes. Each day, 12 trains leave from Hereford, starting at 09:53 and ending at 22:15. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
09:53 | 2 hours 21 minutes, Direct | 12:14 | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
10:57 | 2 hours 14 minutes, Direct | 13:11 | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
11:51 | 2 hours 24 minutes, Direct | 14:15 | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
12:48 | 2 hours 27 minutes, Direct | 15:15 | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
13:47 | 2 hours 28 minutes, Direct | 16:15 | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Hereford to Manchester Train journey information
Plan your journey from Hereford to Manchester 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.
First train
09:53
Last train
22:15
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 8 minutes
Distance
100 miles (161km)
Price
From €14.24
Train operators
Hereford to Manchester train travel guide
Taking the train from Hereford to Manchester is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Hereford, you can arrive at Manchester in just 2 hours 8 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Hereford to Manchester?
Want to spend less on the journey from Hereford to Manchester? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Hereford to Manchester by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Hereford to Manchester train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Hereford to Manchester?
The fastest train journey time from Hereford to Manchester is 2 hours 8 minutes . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Hereford to Manchester?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Hereford to Manchester. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Hereford to Manchester trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Hereford to Manchester 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Hereford to Manchester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Hereford to Manchester 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
4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. 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
2. 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.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Hereford to Manchester
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€9.65
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€14.47
Without
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