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Hereford to Newquay train timetable
Travelling from Hereford to Newquay, the fastest train takes 6h 19m with an average travel time of 6h 59m. 14 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:38 and the last at 21:51. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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12:10 Hereford | 6h 59m, 3 change | 19:09 Newquay | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
12:45 Hereford | 6h 24m, 4 change | 19:09 Newquay | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
12:45 Hereford | 8h 24m, 3 change | 21:09 Newquay | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
14:38 Hereford | 6h 31m, 4 change | 21:09 Newquay | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
16:36 Hereford | 14h 38m, 2 change | 07:14 Newquay | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Hereford to Newquay train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hereford to Newquay 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 Newquay train travel guide
Taking the train from Hereford to Newquay is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Hereford, you can arrive at Newquay in just 6h 19m, 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 Newquay?
Ticket prices from Hereford to Newquay average around £22.00, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Hereford to Newquay?
What is the fastest train from Hereford to Newquay?
The fastest train journey time from Hereford to Newquay is 6h 19m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Hereford to Newquay?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Hereford to Newquay. 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 Newquay?
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?
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
Are Hereford to Newquay trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Hereford to Newquay 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 Newquay trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Hereford to Newquay 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?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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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 Newquay route?
The Hereford to Newquay route is operated by CrossCountry. 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
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
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 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
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 Newquay train tickets

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