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Derby to Hereford trains

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The average train between Derby and Hereford takes 2h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Derby 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.

2h 30m
Duration
96 mi
Distance
£40
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train Nottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train Birmingham New Street - Hereford
3h 4m
£34–72

Derby to Hereford train times

Trains run hourly between Derby and Hereford. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Derby is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Hereford at 10:33 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 51m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 38m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 36m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 20m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 21m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 25m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 20m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 21m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 25m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 20m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 21m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 25m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 20m • 1 change

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    Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 21m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Derby 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.

Map of how to get from Derby to Hereford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 95.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Derby, England and Hereford, England?

You can take a train from Derby to Hereford via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 4m.

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