The average train between Hereford and Hertford takes 4h 28m and the fastest train takes 3h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Hereford to Hertford. 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 Hertford. The earliest departure is at 12:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Hereford is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Hertford at 12:06 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.



4h 10m • 3 changes


4h 3m • 3 changes


3h 58m • 3 changes


3h 56m • 3 changes


8h 23m • 3 changes


4h 10m • 3 changes


4h 3m • 3 changes


3h 58m • 3 changes


8h 23m • 3 changes


4h 10m • 3 changes


4h 3m • 3 changes


3h 58m • 3 changes


8h 23m • 3 changes


4h 10m • 3 changes


4h 3m • 3 changes


3h 58m • 3 changes


8h 23m • 3 changes


4h 10m • 3 changes


4h 3m • 3 changes


3h 58m • 3 changes


8h 19m • 3 changes


4h 10m • 3 changes


4h 19m • 3 changes


3h 57m • 3 changes


4h 32m • 3 changes


4h 28m • 3 changes


4h 55m • 3 changes


4h 13m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Hereford to Hertford? 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 Hertford. However, there are services departing from Hereford station and arriving at Hertford North station via Newport (S Wales) station and London Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
Hereford to Hertford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Hereford station.
Hereford to Hertford train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Hertford North station.
Book your Hereford to Hertford train tickets online with Omio.
The distance between Hereford and Hertford is 183.1 km. The road distance is 212 km.
You can take a train from Hereford to Hertford North via Newport (S Wales), London Paddington, Liverpool Street Station, and Moorgate in around 4h 18m.