The average train between Guildford and Hereford takes 3h 25m and the fastest train takes 2h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Guildford 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 Guildford and Hereford. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Guildford is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Hereford at 8:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 12m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Guildford 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 Guildford to Hereford. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Hereford station via Reading station and Newport (S Wales) station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
Guildford to Hereford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to Hereford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Hereford station.
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The distance between Guildford and Hereford is 173.6 km. The road distance is 204 km.
You can take a train from Guildford to Hereford via Reading and Newport (S Wales) in around 3h 36m.