Bournemouth to Hereford Train

02/11/2024
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Bournemouth to Hereford by train

The journey from Bournemouth to Hereford by train is 99.22 mi and takes 5 hrs 45 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 20:05 and the last at 20:05. It is possible to travel from Bournemouth to Hereford by train for as little as £77.04 or as much as £77.04. The best price for this journey is £77.04.

Lowest Price £77.04
Journey Duration 5 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price £77.04
Highest Price £77.04
First Departure 20:05
Last Departure 20:05
Distance 99.22 mi
Departure Bournemouth
Arrival Hereford
Carriers South Western Railway, Great Western Railway

Bournemouth to Hereford Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Bournemouth to Hereford?

The prices for train tickets from Bournemouth to Hereford vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Bournemouth to Hereford will cost £77.04. The average train ticket price is approximately £77.04. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Bournemouth to Hereford vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £77.04. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Bournemouth to Hereford take by train?

The average journey time is 5 hrs 45 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 99.22 mi from Bournemouth to Hereford. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Bournemouth to Hereford to take longer than 5 hrs 45 mins. The journey between Bournemouth and Hereford by train usually takes 5 hrs 45 mins to cover a distance of 99.22 mi. The shortest journey from Bournemouth to Hereford will take you 5 hrs 45 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Hereford quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Bournemouth to Hereford?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Bournemouth to Hereford leaving at 20:05. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 20:05.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Bournemouth at 20:05. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 20:05. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Bournemouth and Hereford. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Bournemouth to Hereford route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Bournemouth and Hereford. You can start your journey in Bournemouth at stations such as Pokesdown,Bournemouth, Airport,Bournemouth Station. These connect to stations including Hereford - Country Bus Station in Hereford. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Bournemouth to Hereford.

How many journeys from Bournemouth to Hereford take place each day?

If you want to get from Bournemouth to Hereford, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 1 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Bournemouth and Hereford. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 1 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bournemouth to Hereford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Hereford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Hereford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bournemouth to Hereford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bournemouth to Hereford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Bournemouth to Hereford travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bournemouth to Hereford

The cheapest Bournemouth - Hereford train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.26.

Find the best day to travel to Hereford by train

When travelling to Hereford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board South Western Railway, Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales from Bournemouth to Hereford
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Bournemouth to Hereford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.18kg
Bus
11.98kg
Flight
31.94kg
Car
25.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bournemouth to Hereford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bournemouth and Hereford are 11.18kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bournemouth and Hereford? By taking the train between Bournemouth and Hereford you will save 20.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.8kg compared to a bus and 14.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bournemouth to Hereford?
A train ticket from Bournemouth to Hereford is £77.04. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £77.04.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bournemouth to Hereford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bournemouth to Hereford is £77.04. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bournemouth and Hereford by train?
Bournemouth to Hereford is 99.22 mi.
How long does the train between Bournemouth and Hereford take?
Bournemouth to Hereford is on average 5 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 45 mins.
Which companies operate from Bournemouth to Hereford?
The train journey from Bournemouth to Hereford is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway and Transport for Wales.
How many train connections per day go from Bournemouth to Hereford?
Bournemouth to Hereford has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bournemouth to Hereford leave?
The earliest train from Bournemouth to Hereford departs at 20:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bournemouth to Hereford depart?
The latest train from Bournemouth to Hereford departs at 20:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bournemouth to Hereford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £77.04 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bournemouth to Hereford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bournemouth and Hereford is 5 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bournemouth to Hereford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bournemouth and Hereford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bournemouth to Hereford by train?
The train journey from Bournemouth to Hereford creates 11.18kg of CO2 emissions.

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