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Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Hereford (HFD)

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19

train journeys
per day

77

miles (124 kms)

2hrs 26 mins

fastest journey

06:48 / 00:25

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Leicester (LEI) to Hereford (HFD)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Leicester and Hereford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Leicester to Hereford is approximately 77 miles (124 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 33 mins.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and Hereford.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Leicester to Hereford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 26 mins.

Journeys from Leicester to Hereford Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:48
    2 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    09:33
    Leicester
    Hereford
    Leicester to Hereford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:22
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    10:16
    Leicester
    Hereford
    Leicester to Hereford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:50
    2 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    11:16
    Leicester
    Hereford
    Leicester to Hereford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:50
    2 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    12:17
    Leicester
    Hereford
    Leicester to Hereford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:50
    2 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    13:16
    Leicester
    Hereford
    Leicester to Hereford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:50
    2 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    14:16
    Leicester
    Hereford
    Leicester to Hereford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:50
    2 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    15:16
    Leicester
    Hereford
    Leicester to Hereford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:50
    2 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    16:16
    Leicester
    Hereford
    Leicester to Hereford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:50
    2 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    17:16
    Leicester
    Hereford
    Leicester to Hereford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:18
    2 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    18:16
    Leicester
    Hereford
    Leicester to Hereford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:37
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    18:43
    Leicester
    Hereford
    Leicester to Hereford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:50
    2 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    19:43
    Leicester
    Hereford
    Leicester to Hereford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:18
    3 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    20:47
    Leicester
    Hereford
    Leicester to Hereford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:50
    3 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    21:01
    Leicester
    Hereford
    Leicester to Hereford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:18
    3 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    21:49
    Leicester
    Hereford
    Leicester to Hereford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:50
    2 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    22:32
    Leicester
    Hereford
    Leicester to Hereford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:20
    5 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    01:50
    Leicester
    Hereford
    Leicester to Hereford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    22:56
    7 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    06:36
    Leicester
    Hereford
    Leicester to Hereford
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:46
    9 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    09:33
    Leicester
    Hereford
    Leicester to Hereford

About Leicester Station

Station name Leicester (LEI)
Address Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 22:30
Saturday 05:20 - 22:30
Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Hereford Station

Station name Hereford (HFD)
Address Hereford Station, Station Approach, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1BB
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:15 - 18:40
Tuesday 05:15 - 18:40
Wednesday 05:15 - 18:40
Thursday 05:15 - 18:40
Friday 05:15 - 18:40
Saturday 05:15 - 18:40
Sunday 09:15 - 18:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Leicester and Hereford

The travel time between Leicester and Hereford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 26 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leicester and Hereford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:25.

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Amenities on trains between Leicester and Hereford can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Leicester & Hereford. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Leicester and Hereford.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Leicester and Hereford, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.