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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Hereford takes 5h 51m 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 51m
Duration
324 mi
Distance
£116
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Edinburgh to Hereford train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Hereford. The earliest departure is at 1:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Hereford at 6:36 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 47m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 50m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 49m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperTransport for Wales6h 6m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 49m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 47m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperTransport for Wales6h 4m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 49m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 48m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 49m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 57m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 44m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 52m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperTransport for Wales6h 29m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 49m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 47m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperTransport for Wales6h 6m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 49m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 47m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperTransport for Wales6h 6m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 49m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 47m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales4h 50m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Hereford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 324.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Hereford, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Hereford via Crewe in around 5h 15m.

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