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Hereford to Birmingham Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Hereford to Birmingham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as IDR 145,752, with average prices for this route around IDR 535,130.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Thu, Aug 28
From IDR 145,752
Fri, Aug 29
From IDR 226,357
Sat, Aug 30
From IDR 235,190
Sun, Aug 31
From IDR 443,880
Mon, Sep 1
From IDR 459,339
Tue, Sep 2
From IDR 472,589
Wed, Sep 3
From IDR 490,256

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
16:55 Hereford	19:00 Birmingham New Street	2h 5m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
17:40 Hereford	19:09 Birmingham New Street	1h 29m, Direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
18:40 Hereford	20:09 Birmingham New Street	1h 29m, Direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
18:57 Hereford	21:00 Birmingham New Street	2h 3m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
19:50 Hereford	21:27 Birmingham New Street	1h 37m, Direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
19:58 Hereford	22:00 Paris	2h 2m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets View More Trains

Hereford to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train

05:23

Last train

23:37

Departure station

Hereford

Arrival station

Birmingham

Journey time

1h 25m

Distance

72 km

Price

IDR 145,752*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Hereford to Birmingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Hereford to Birmingham can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Hereford to Birmingham, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Hereford to Birmingham ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Hereford to Birmingham train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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