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Swansea to Hereford Train
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Swansea to Hereford by train
The journey from Swansea to Hereford by train is 60.55 mi and takes 2 hrs 53 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:43 and the last at 22:08. It is possible to travel from Swansea to Hereford by train for as little as £20.12 or as much as £44.98. The best price for this journey is £20.12.
Lowest Price | £20.12 |
Journey Duration | 2 hrs 53 mins |
Connection per Day | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway 20 |
Lowest Price | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway £20.12 |
Highest Price | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway £44.98 |
First Departure | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway 04:43 |
Last Departure | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway 22:08 |
Distance | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway 60.55 mi |
Departure | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway Swansea |
Arrival | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway Hereford |
Carriers | Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway |
Swansea to Hereford Train Times
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How much does it cost to get from Swansea to Hereford by train?
When you're traveling from Swansea to Hereford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £34.67. You might be able to find prices as low as £20.12, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Swansea to Hereford. On average, though, you'll pay about £34.67 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
How much time will it take to go from Swansea to Hereford by train?
The average journey time is 2 hrs 53 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 60.55 mi from Swansea to Hereford. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Swansea to Hereford to take longer than 2 hrs 53 mins. The journey between Swansea and Hereford runs for about 60.55 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 53 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 20 mins. If you are trying to get from Swansea to Hereford as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
Which stations are used when traveling from Swansea to Hereford?
You can depart from Swansea at stations such as Swansea Railway Station,Swansea, University Bay Campus,Swansea, West Way. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Hereford at the following stations: Hereford - Country Bus Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Swansea and Hereford. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many journeys from Swansea to Hereford take place each day?
You will be able to travel from Swansea to Hereford using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 20 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Swansea to Hereford using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 5 direct connections from Swansea to Hereford each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 15 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Swansea to Hereford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Swansea 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 Swansea 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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Swansea to Hereford
The cheapest Swansea - Hereford train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.58 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £34.27.
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
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The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.
Swansea to Hereford CO2 Emissions by Train
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