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Loughborough to Hereford train ticket prices
£25.00
On Thu 01 Jan
Loughborough to Hereford train timetable
The journey from Loughborough to Hereford on the fastest train in 2 hours 45 minutes, usually 2 hours 47 minutes. Each day, 17 trains leave from Loughborough, starting at 06:31 and ending at 22:41. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:32 Loughborough | 2 hours 45 minutes, 2 change | 14:17 Hereford | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
12:32 Loughborough | 2 hours 45 minutes, 2 change | 15:17 Hereford | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
13:32 Loughborough | 2 hours 45 minutes, 2 change | 16:17 Hereford | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
14:32 Loughborough | 2 hours 45 minutes, 2 change | 17:17 Hereford | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
15:32 Loughborough | 2 hours 47 minutes, 2 change | 18:19 Hereford | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Loughborough to Hereford train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Loughborough to Hereford 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.
Loughborough to Hereford train travel guide
Travelling by train from Loughborough to Hereford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Loughborough, you can reach Hereford in just 2 hours 45 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Loughborough to Hereford?
Ticket prices from Loughborough to Hereford average around £25.00, 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 Loughborough to Hereford?
What is the fastest train from Loughborough to Hereford?
The fastest train journey time from Loughborough to Hereford is 2 hours 45 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.
Are there direct trains from Loughborough to Hereford?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Loughborough to Hereford. 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 Loughborough to Hereford?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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 Loughborough to Hereford trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Loughborough to Hereford 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 Loughborough to Hereford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Loughborough to Hereford 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?
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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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 Loughborough to Hereford route?
The route from Loughborough to Hereford is operated by CrossCountry. 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
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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
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 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
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.
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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 Loughborough to Hereford train tickets

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