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Stirling to Hereford train timetable
The journey from Stirling to Hereford on the fastest train in 5 hours 35 minutes, usually 6 hours 7 minutes. Each day, 18 trains leave from Stirling, starting at 06:09 and ending at 23:32. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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14:51 Stirling | 5 hours 54 minutes, 2 change | 20:45 Hereford | ScotRail | Find tickets |
16:03 Stirling | 5 hours 48 minutes, 2 change | 21:51 Hereford | ScotRail | Find tickets |
16:22 Stirling | 6 hours 43 minutes, 2 change | 23:05 Hereford | ScotRail | Find tickets |
18:03 Stirling | 6 hours 13 minutes, 3 change | 00:16 Hereford | ScotRail | Find tickets |
18:03 Stirling | 12 hours 34 minutes, 2 change | 06:37 Hereford | ScotRail | Find tickets |
Stirling to Hereford train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Stirling 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.
Stirling to Hereford train travel guide
Taking the train from Stirling to Hereford is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Stirling, you can arrive at Hereford in just 5 hours 35 minutes, 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 Stirling to Hereford?
Ticket prices from Stirling to Hereford average around €83.57, 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 Stirling to Hereford?
What is the fastest train from Stirling to Hereford?
The fastest train journey time from Stirling to Hereford is 5 hours 35 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 Stirling to Hereford?
No, there are no direct trains from Stirling 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
Is it worth taking a train from Stirling to Hereford?
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
Are Stirling to Hereford trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Stirling 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 Stirling 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Stirling to Hereford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Stirling 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?
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.

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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 Stirling to Hereford route?
The route from Stirling to Hereford 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
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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
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.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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 Stirling to Hereford train tickets

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