Carlisle to Hereford Trains

Carlisle to Hereford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Carlisle and Hereford takes 4h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Carlisle to Hereford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 7m
Duration: 223 mi
Distance: £75
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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4h 1m

£52–120

Carlisle to Hereford train times

Trains run hourly between Carlisle and Hereford. The earliest departure is at 2:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 9:25 PM which arrives into Hereford at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

10:59 AM → 2:34 PM
3h 35m • 1 change
12:06 PM → 3:42 PM
3h 36m • 1 change
1:12 PM → 4:33 PM
3h 21m • 1 change
2:07 PM → 5:41 PM
3h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

2:54 AM → 7:30 AM
4h 35m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 10:33 AM
3h 30m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 11:41 AM
3h 33m • 1 change
9:10 AM → 12:38 PM
3h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

2:54 AM → 7:30 AM
4h 35m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 10:33 AM
3h 30m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 11:41 AM
3h 33m • 1 change
9:10 AM → 12:38 PM
3h 28m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

2:54 AM → 7:30 AM
4h 35m • 1 change
7:03 AM → 10:33 AM
3h 30m • 1 change
8:08 AM → 11:41 AM
3h 33m • 1 change
9:10 AM → 12:38 PM
3h 28m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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