The average train between Colchester and Hereford takes 4h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Colchester 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 Colchester and Hereford. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colchester is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Hereford at 8:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford and take an average of 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Hereford. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Hereford station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
Colchester to Hereford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Hereford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Hereford station.
Book your Colchester to Hereford train tickets online with Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line (TfL) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Colchester and Hereford is 248.6 km. The road distance is 373 km.
You can take a train from Colchester to Hereford via Stratford, London Paddington, and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 26m.
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