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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hereford to Norwich
Showing times and prices for Apr 05
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
4 h 53 m
Average duration
5 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
280 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hereford to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hereford to Norwich without transferring at least 3 times.
12:02 PM6h10Hereford6:12 PMNorwichFind prices2 transfers- 1:56 PM6h16Hereford8:12 PMNorwichFind prices2 transfers
- 4:00 PM6h43Hereford10:43 PMNorwichFind prices2 transfers
- 4:56 PM6h22Hereford11:18 PMNorwichFind prices2 transfers
- 6:03 PM13h22Hereford7:25 AMNorwichFind prices2 transfers
2:24 PM4h53Hereford7:17 PMNorwich$2451One-way3 transfers- 12:08 PM5h09Hereford5:17 PMNorwich$2451One-way3 transfers
- 4:50 PM5h27Hereford10:17 PMNorwich$2451One-way3 transfers
- 2:49 PM5h28Hereford8:17 PMNorwich$2451One-way3 transfers
- 3:46 PM5h31Hereford9:17 PMNorwich$2451One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hereford to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hereford to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a train costs an average of $166.
Distance: 173 miles (280 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$166 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest |
6h 4m Average total duration Fastest 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Overview: Train from Hereford to Norwich
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hereford to Norwich run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $166 (€135) but you can travel from only $62 (€51) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (280 km) distance in 5h 32m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $62 (€51)
Distance 173 miles (280 km) |
Average train duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $166 (€135) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 32m |
First train 4:30 AM |
Last train 8:00 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $62 (€51)
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Hereford to Norwich trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Hereford and Norwich from $62 (€51). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$252 (€205)
Transport for Wales frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Hereford to Norwich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hereford to Norwich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Norwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hereford to Norwich can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $166 (€135), while the average price is around $166 (€135).
The train from Hereford to Norwich takes 5h 32m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Hereford to Norwich leaves at 4:30 AM.
The distance by train from Hereford to Norwich is 173 miles (280 km).
The last train from Hereford to Norwich leaves at 8:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hereford to Norwich.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hereford to Norwich.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hereford to Norwich.
The train station in Hereford that goes to Norwich is Hereford station (HFD), which connects to Norwich station (NRW).
The cheapest way to get from Hereford to Norwich is by bus, with a cost of around $62 (€51).
The Hereford to Norwich train journey offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside areas, charming small towns, and historic cities, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Hereford to Norwich is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 32m each way. Trains run 5 times per day.
To fully explore Norwich's historic sites, museums, and charming streets, a two to three-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Hereford to Norwich.
Since neither Hereford nor Norwich are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Norwich include Ipswich, Stowmarket, Stratford, Cambridge, Chelmsford.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hereford to Norwich among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Norwich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use official taxi services and be vigilant when approached by strangers asking for money. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hereford to Norwich
Hereford
Norwich
The major train station for departures in Hereford is Hereford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hereford for your trip from Hereford to Norwich.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:10 - 17:45 Sunday 08:10 - 18:45
Parking
- Car Park: Main Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access through the ticket hall to Platform 3 and 4. A footbridge lifts connects Platforms 1 and 2.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: The pay phone (coins only) is available for use on platform 3.
- Accessible taxis: Available from the taxi rank.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards. The ticket machines are only accessible during ticket office opening hours.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3. The National key toilets are located on Platform 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The National key toilets are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Limited cycle stands are available in the car park, adjacent to the bus shelter.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Hereford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station car park, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
The major train station for arrivals in Norwich is Norwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norwich for your journey to Norwich from Hereford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On forecourt and within station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Norwich
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
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