There are 5 ways to get from Gloucester to Hereford by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Country Bus Stationbus 445
1h 5m£4–8Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Gloucester to Hereford28.5 mi
1h 5m£2Train
- Take the train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 57m£29–51Drive 28.6 mi
- Drive from Gloucester to Herefordcar 28.6 mi
44 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gloucester to Herefordtaxi 28.6 mi
44 min£120–160
Gloucester to Hereford by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Hereford is to rideshare which costs £2 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Hereford is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £7 - £11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Transport Hub and arriving at Country Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Hereford. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Hereford via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Gloucester and Hereford is 28 miles. The road distance is 28.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Hereford without a car is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs £4 - £8.
The bus from Transport Hub to Country Bus Station takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Gloucester to Hereford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.
Gloucester to Hereford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Hereford is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 1h 57m.
What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Hereford, England?
National Express operates a bus from Transport Hub to Country Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gloucester to Hereford via Newport (S Wales) in around 1h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Gloucester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Transport Hub to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Gloucester to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £120–160
A2B Taxis Gloucester
- Phone
- +44 1452 222 222
Andy Cars
- Phone
- +44 1452 523 000
- Website
- andycarsgloucester.co.uk
Associated Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1452 311 700
- Website
- associated-taxisgloucester.co.uk
A Star Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1452 555 222
- Website
- gloucesterastartaxi.com
Gloucester Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1452 500 880
- Website
- gloucestertaxis.com
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Booking & Getting There
Gloucester to Hereford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Country Bus Station.
Gloucester to Hereford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Hereford is 29 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Gloucester to Hereford.
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