What is the cheapest way to get from Hereford to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Hereford to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £55 - £160 and takes 4h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hereford to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Hereford to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 4h 27m and costs £55 - £160.

Is there a direct train between Hereford and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Hereford to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Hereford and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

How far is it from Hereford to Edinburgh?

The distance between Hereford and Edinburgh is 326 miles. The road distance is 315.8 miles.

How do I travel from Hereford to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Hereford to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 5h 44m and costs £100 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Hereford to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Hereford to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hereford to Edinburgh train from?

Hereford to Edinburgh train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Hereford station.

Where does the Hereford to Edinburgh train arrive?

Hereford to Edinburgh train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Hereford to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Hereford to Edinburgh is 316 miles. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Hereford to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Hereford to Edinburgh?

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Hereford to Edinburgh - 7 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Hereford to Edinburgh by train, car, plane, or bus

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Hereford to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 44m
£104–207
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
4h 27m
£59–153
Drive 314 mi
1. Drive from Hereford to Edinburghcar 314 mi
6h 6m
£77–111
Train
1. Take the train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Streettrain Hereford - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Worcestershire Parkway to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
7h 52m
£210–304
Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
5h 23m
£69–165
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 10m
£59–188
Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 6m
£66–190

Hereford to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 324.2 mi
Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Hereford, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Hereford to Edinburgh Waverley via Crewe in around 5h 44m.

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