Train from Cardiff to Hereford: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Cardiff to Hereford on November 29
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Transport for WalesTrain
Cardiff Central
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Transport for WalesTrain
Cardiff Central
HerefordNo tags
Transport for WalesTrain
Cardiff Central
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Transport for WalesTrain
Cardiff Central
HerefordNo tags
Transport for WalesTrain
Cardiff Central
HerefordNo tags

Get from Cardiff to Hereford

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 1 hour 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day
1h 5mAverage Duration
46 milesDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cardiff to Hereford by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Cardiff to Hereford?

    The cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Hereford start from $21. The average price for this train route is around $29. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Cardiff to Hereford?

    The average train ride duration from Cardiff to Hereford is 1h 5m, covering a distance of 46 miles (73 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 2m and is operated by Transport for Wales.

  3. Which train operators service the Cardiff to Hereford route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 12 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Cardiff to Hereford?

    The earliest train departs from Cardiff to Hereford at 7:19am. And the latest train departs at 11:47pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11/27
$22
11/28
$42
Today
$20
11/30
$25
12/01
$22
12/02
$25
12/03
$25
12/04
$22
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cardiff to Hereford was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $20

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cardiff to Hereford, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $20 to $63 for a train ticket from Cardiff to Hereford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $22 which is on 2025-12-04.

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