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

The cheapest way to get from Stanstead to Hereford is to bus and train which costs £30 - £75 and takes 8h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stanstead to Hereford is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Stanstead and Hereford?

No, there is no direct bus from Stanstead to Hereford station. However, there are services departing from Scotchford Bridge and arriving at Country Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Royal Well. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Stanstead and Hereford?

No, there is no direct train from Stanstead to Hereford. However, there are services departing from Sudbury (Suffolk) and arriving at Hereford via Marks Tey, Stratford, London Paddington and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.

How far is it from Stanstead to Hereford?

The distance between Stanstead and Hereford is 248 miles. The road distance is 177.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stanstead to Hereford without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 7m and costs £100 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Stanstead to Hereford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stanstead to Hereford bus from?

Stanstead to Hereford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Stanstead to Hereford train from?

Stanstead to Hereford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Marks Tey station.

Train or bus from Stanstead to Hereford?

The best way to get from Stanstead to Hereford is to train via London which takes 6h 7m and costs £100 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 10h 46m.

Where does the Stanstead to Hereford bus arrive?

Stanstead to Hereford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Stanstead to Hereford train arrive?

Stanstead to Hereford train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Stanstead to Hereford?

Yes, the driving distance between Stanstead to Hereford is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Stanstead to Hereford.

Where can I stay near Hereford?

There are 771+ hotels available in Hereford.

Stanstead to Hereford - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Stanstead to Hereford by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train
3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain
6h 7m
£102–194
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Stationbus 13A / ...
2. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain
8h 24m
£32–71
Drive 176.7 mi
1. Drive from Stanstead to Herefordcar 176.7 mi
3h 29m
£44–64
Train
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain Birmingham New Street - Hereford
7h 40m
£83–146
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Royal Wellbus 444 / ...
3. Take the bus from Royal Well to Country Bus Stationbus 445
10h 46m
£44–72

Stanstead to Hereford by bus and train

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6h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 246.4 mi
Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Stanstead, England and Hereford, England?

You can take a bus from Stanway Close to Hereford via Bus Station, Sudbury (Suffolk), Marks Tey, Stratford, London Paddington, and Newport (S Wales) in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scotchford Bridge to Country Bus Station via Arc Shopping Centre, Bus Station, Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Royal Well in around 10h 46m.

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