The average train between Hereford and Ashford takes 4h 1m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Hereford to Ashford. 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 Hereford and Ashford. The earliest departure is at 12:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Hereford is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Ashford at 8:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Newport (S Wales) and take an average of 4h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Hereford to Ashford? 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 Hereford to Ashford. However, there are services departing from Hereford station and arriving at Ashford station via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
Hereford to Ashford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Hereford station.
Hereford to Ashford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Staines station.
Book your Hereford to Ashford train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Hereford and Ashford is 170.2 km. The road distance is 267 km.
You can take a train from Hereford to Ashford (Surrey) via Newport (S Wales), Reading, and Staines in around 3h 53m.