Chelmsford to Hereford Trains

Chelmsford to Hereford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chelmsford and Hereford takes 4h 5m and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Chelmsford 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 5m
Duration: 210 mi
Distance: £104
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Newport

best

Take the train from Chelmsford to Stratford (London)train
Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train
Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain

4h 9m

£87–155

Chelmsford to Hereford train times

Trains run hourly between Chelmsford and Hereford. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Hereford at 8:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

11:23 PM → 8:54 AM
Arrives next day
9h 31m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:56 AM → 9:57 AM
4h • 3 changes
6:39 AM → 10:26 AM
3h 46m • 3 changes
7:13 AM → 10:52 AM
3h 39m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:56 AM → 9:57 AM
4h • 3 changes
6:39 AM → 10:26 AM
3h 46m • 3 changes
7:13 AM → 10:52 AM
3h 39m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:41 AM → 9:56 AM
4h 15m • 3 changes
6:33 AM → 10:26 AM
3h 52m • 3 changes
7:41 AM → 11:56 AM
4h 15m • 3 changes
8:41 AM → 12:26 PM
3h 45m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

6:55 AM → 11:48 AM
4h 53m • 3 changes
7:55 AM → 12:46 PM
4h 51m • 3 changes
9:31 AM → 1:43 PM
4h 11m • 3 changes
10:31 AM → 2:32 PM
4h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:56 AM → 9:57 AM
4h • 3 changes
6:39 AM → 10:26 AM
3h 46m • 3 changes
7:13 AM → 10:52 AM
3h 39m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:56 AM → 9:57 AM
4h • 3 changes
6:39 AM → 10:26 AM
3h 46m • 3 changes
7:13 AM → 10:52 AM
3h 39m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:56 AM → 9:57 AM
4h • 3 changes
6:39 AM → 10:26 AM
3h 46m • 3 changes
7:13 AM → 10:52 AM
3h 39m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 11:56 AM
3h 41m • 3 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

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