There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to Hereford by train, bus, or car
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Train via Newport
best- Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 24m£63–129Drive 100.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Herefordcar 100.4 mi
2h 12m£25–36Bus
- Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Stationbus 445
7h 5m£34–86Train
- Take the train from Reading to Herefordtrain London Paddington - Hereford
3h 56m£56–114Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain Birmingham New Street - Hereford
4h 20m£81–137
Basingstoke to Hereford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Hereford is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Hereford is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Hereford station. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Country Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Hereford. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Hereford via Reading and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Hereford is 157 miles. The road distance is 100.9 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Hereford without a car is to train via Newport which takes 3h 24m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Basingstoke to Hereford, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Hereford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.
Basingstoke to Hereford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Hereford is to train via Newport which takes 3h 24m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Hereford, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Hereford via Reading and Newport (S Wales) in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Country Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 7h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Basingstoke to Hereford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Basingstoke to Hereford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Hereford is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Basingstoke to Hereford.
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