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Trip Overview

The average train between Hereford and Penzance takes 7h 25m and the fastest train takes 5h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Hereford to Penzance. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 25m
Duration
275 mi
Distance
£135
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Hereford to Penzance train times

Trains run hourly between Hereford and Penzance. 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 Penzance at 2:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Newport (S Wales) and take an average of 7h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 24m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 50m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)11h 38m • 3 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country12h 48m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 10m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 28m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 40m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 10m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 28m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 40m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 15m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 23m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 39m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 30m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 24m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 52m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryCross Country5h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 10m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 28m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 40m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)Great Western Railway (GWR)6h 10m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 28m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 40m • 3 changes
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    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 18m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hereford to Penzance? 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 Hereford to Penzance.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 274.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

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

You can take a train from Hereford to Penzance via Newport (S Wales), Bristol Temple Meads, and Plymouth in around 6h 44m.

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