There are 3 ways to get from Launceston to Hereford by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain
5h 38m£65–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Arle Court Tpt Hubbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Country Bus Stationbus 445
10h 2m£31–62Drive 157.6 mi
- Drive from Launceston to Herefordcar 157.6 mi
3h 16m£39–57
Launceston to Hereford by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Launceston to Hereford is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 10h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Launceston to Hereford is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Launceston to Hereford station. However, there are services departing from Westgate Street and arriving at Country Bus Station via New Road, Plymouth Coach Station and Arle Court Tpt Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Launceston to Hereford. However, there are services departing from Okehampton and arriving at Hereford via Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Launceston and Hereford is 190 miles. The road distance is 158.5 miles.
The best way to get from Launceston to Hereford without a car is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Launceston to Hereford, including transfers.
Launceston to Hereford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Launceston to Hereford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.
The best way to get from Launceston to Hereford is to train which takes 5h 38m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 10h 2m.
What companies run services between Launceston, England and Hereford, England?
You can take a bus from Prouts Court Flats to Hereford via Railway Station, Okehampton, Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads, and Newport (S Wales) in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Street to Country Bus Station via New Road, Railway Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and Arle Court Tpt Hub in around 10h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- 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 Plymouth Coach Station to Arle Court Tpt Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Country Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Arle Court Tpt Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Launceston to Hereford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Arle Court Tpt Hub station.
Launceston to Hereford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Launceston to Hereford is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Launceston to Hereford.
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