Edinburgh to Hereford Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Hereford takes 5h 48m and the fastest train takes 4h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh 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.

5h 48m
Duration: 324 mi
Distance: £143
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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5h 15m

£102–202

Edinburgh to Hereford train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Hereford. The earliest departure is at 1:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Hereford at 10:26 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

6:52 AM → 11:41 AM
4h 49m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 1:40 PM
4h 47m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 3:42 PM
4h 50m • 1 change
12:52 PM → 5:41 PM
4h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

1:24 AM → 7:30 AM
6h 6m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 11:41 AM
4h 49m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 1:40 PM
4h 47m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 3:42 PM
4h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

1:24 AM → 7:30 AM
6h 6m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 11:41 AM
4h 49m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 1:40 PM
4h 47m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 3:42 PM
4h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

1:24 AM → 7:30 AM
6h 6m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 11:41 AM
4h 49m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 1:40 PM
4h 47m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 3:42 PM
4h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

1:24 AM → 7:30 AM
6h 6m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 11:41 AM
4h 49m • 1 change
8:53 AM → 1:40 PM
4h 47m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 3:42 PM
4h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

1:24 AM → 7:28 AM
6h 4m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 11:41 AM
4h 49m • 1 change
8:52 AM → 1:40 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
10:52 AM → 3:40 PM
4h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

10:51 AM → 3:42 PM
4h 51m • 1 change
12:51 PM → 5:48 PM
4h 57m • 1 change
2:51 PM → 7:43 PM
4h 52m • 1 change
4:51 PM → 9:41 PM
4h 50m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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