The average train between Herefordshire and Reading takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 2h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Herefordshire to Reading. 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 Herefordshire and Reading. The earliest departure is at 12:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Herefordshire is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Reading at 6:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Herefordshire to Reading. However, there are services departing from Herefordshire station and arriving at Reading station via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Herefordshire to Reading train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Hereford station.
Herefordshire to Reading train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Reading station.
Book your Herefordshire to Reading train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Herefordshire and Reading is 140.9 km. The road distance is 226 km.
You can take a train from Hereford to Reading via Newport (S Wales) in around 2h 25m.