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Shirley to Hereford train ticket prices

For a train from Shirley to Hereford, Advance Tickets start at just £21.20*, with average fares around £21.20. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Shirley to Hereford train times

Travelling from Shirley to Hereford, the fastest train takes 2h 16m with an average travel time of 2h 32m. 11 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 09:10 and the last at 20:00. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
09:10 Shirley	11:26 Hereford	On time	2h 16m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
10:00 Shirley	12:58 Hereford	On time	2h 58m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
11:00 Shirley	13:31 Hereford	On time	2h 31m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
12:00 Shirley	15:03 Hereford	On time	3h 3m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
13:00 Shirley	15:25 Hereford	On time	2h 25m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets

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Shirley to Hereford Train journey information

Plan your journey from Shirley 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.

First train	09:10
Last train	20:00
Departure station	Shirley
Arrival station	Hereford
Distance	44 miles (70 km)
Journey time	From 2h 16m
Price	From £21.20
Train operators	Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains

Shirley to Hereford train travel guide

Travelling by train from Shirley to Hereford is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Shirley, you can reach Hereford in just 2h 16m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Shirley to Hereford train tickets?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Shirley to Hereford?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Shirley to Hereford.

3. What is the best way to travel from Shirley to Hereford by train?

The fastest train journey time from Shirley to Hereford is 2h 16m . 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 Shirley to Hereford?

No, there are no direct trains from Shirley to Hereford. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Shirley to Hereford?

From Shirley to Hereford, the main train operator is Great Western Railway. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Shirley to Hereford trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Shirley to Hereford trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Shirley to Hereford is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

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 Shirley to Hereford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Shirley to Hereford 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.

4. 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.

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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option 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?

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How to buy cheap Shirley to Hereford train tickets

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Use a Railcard

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Travel in groups

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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