The average train between Chippenham and Hereford takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 2h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Chippenham 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.
Trains run hourly between Chippenham and Hereford. The earliest departure is at 12:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Chippenham is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Hereford at 1:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 48m • 2 changes

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10h 3m • 2 changes

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2h 27m • 2 changes

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2h 21m • 2 changes

2h 46m • 2 changes

2h 17m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Chippenham to Hereford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Chippenham to Hereford. However, there are services departing from Chippenham station and arriving at Hereford station via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Chippenham to Hereford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Chippenham station.
Chippenham to Hereford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Hereford station.
Book your Chippenham to Hereford train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales and Cross Country.
The distance between Chippenham and Hereford is 77.8 km. The road distance is 151 km.
You can take a train from Chippenham to Hereford via Bristol Temple Meads and Newport (S Wales) in around 2h 29m.