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Trip Overview

The average train between Holyhead and Hereford takes 3h 43m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Holyhead to Hereford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 43m
Duration
177 mi
Distance
£70
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Holyhead to Hereford train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Holyhead and Hereford. The earliest departure is at 4:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Holyhead is at 4:26 PM which arrives into Hereford at 8:18 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 3h 51m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 3h 40m • Direct
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    train train 3h 31m • Direct
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    train train 3h 42m • Direct
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    train train 3h 42m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 3h 42m • Direct
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    train train 3h 43m • Direct
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    train train 3h 43m • Direct
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    train train 3h 42m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 4h 10m • Direct
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    train train 3h 52m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 3h 40m • Direct
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    train train 3h 31m • Direct
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    train train 3h 42m • Direct
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    train train 3h 42m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 3h 40m • Direct
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    train train 3h 31m • Direct
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    train train 3h 42m • Direct
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    train train 3h 42m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    train train 3h 40m • Direct
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    train train 3h 31m • Direct
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    train train 3h 42m • Direct
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    train train 3h 42m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Holyhead to Hereford? 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 Holyhead to Hereford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 177 mi
  • Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Hereford, England?

Transport for Wales operates a train from Holyhead to Hereford every 4 hours. Tickets cost £55–95 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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