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Trip Overview

The average train between Hereford and Bournemouth takes 4h 28m and the fastest train takes 4h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Hereford to Bournemouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 28m
Duration
175 mi
Distance
£82
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Hereford to Bournemouth train times

Trains run hourly between Hereford and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hereford is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 1:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Newport (S Wales) and take an average of 4h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 15m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 8m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 12m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 23m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 24m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 30m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 23m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 24m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 30m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 23m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 24m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 30m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 34m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 15m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 29m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway5h 13m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 37m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 37m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 23m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 24m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 30m • 2 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 17m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hereford to Bournemouth? 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.

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  • Distance: 174.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

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

You can take a train from Hereford to Bournemouth via Newport (S Wales) and Southampton Central in around 4h 40m.

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