There are 5 ways to get from Gatwick Airport to Hereford by train, bus, or car
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Train via Newport
best- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain
4h 17m£80–157Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Oxf
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Transport Hubbus 444 / ...
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Country Bus Stationbus 445
6h 34m£34–83Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk920
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain Birmingham New Street - Hereford
6h 17m£35–72Drive 153.9 mi
- Drive from Gatwick Airport to Herefordcar 153.9 mi
2h 58m£38–54Train
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Herefordtrain London Paddington - Hereford / ...
4h 57m£73–138
Gatwick Airport to Hereford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Hereford is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Hereford is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Gatwick Airport station to Hereford station. However, there are services departing from South Terminal Coach Station and arriving at Country Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to Hereford. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Hereford via Reading and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Gatwick Airport and Hereford is 193 miles. The road distance is 154.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Hereford without a car is to train via Newport which takes 4h 17m and costs £80 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Gatwick Airport to Hereford, including transfers.
Gatwick Airport to Hereford bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, depart from South Terminal Coach Station.
Gatwick Airport to Hereford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Gatwick Airport station.
The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Hereford is to train via Newport which takes 4h 17m and costs £80 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 6h 34m.
What companies run services between Gatwick Airport, England and Hereford, England?
You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Hereford via Reading and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Country Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Transport Hub in around 6h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Oxford Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Transport Hub to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Gatwick Airport to Hereford bus services, operated by Oxford Bus Company, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Gatwick Airport to Hereford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick Airport to Hereford is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Gatwick Airport to Hereford.
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