- Must visit
Mappa Mundi and Chained Library Exhibition
Museum displaying the medieval Mappa Mundi and the Chained Library. Essential for understanding Hereford’s religious and intellectual history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colwall to Hereford
Showing times and prices for 06 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
23 m
Average duration
23 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colwall to Hereford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
Of the 21 trains that leave Colwall for Hereford every day 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Live departures
Colwall to Hereford train times
The table below shows live departures for Colwall to Hereford trains for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:16 Colwall | 0h26 | 6:42 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:48 Colwall | 0h26 | 7:14 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:06 Colwall | 0h24 | 8:30 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:11 Colwall | 0h23 | 9:34 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:52 Colwall | 0h26 | 10:18 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:52 Colwall | 0h25 | 11:17 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:53 Colwall | 0h24 | 12:17 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:22 Colwall | 0h24 | 12:46 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:52 Colwall | 0h25 | 13:17 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:52 Colwall | 0h25 | 14:17 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:20 Colwall | 0h24 | 14:44 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:52 Colwall | 0h25 | 15:17 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:52 Colwall | 0h25 | 16:17 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:52 Colwall | 0h25 | 17:17 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:52 Colwall | 0h27 | 18:19 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:52 Colwall | 0h25 | 19:17 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:20 Colwall | 0h23 | 19:43 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:59 Colwall | 0h26 | 20:25 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:52 Colwall | 0h25 | 21:17 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:06 Colwall | 0h27 | 22:33 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:33 Colwall | 0h23 | 22:56 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Colwall to Hereford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Colwall to Hereford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 23m.
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
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 22:59 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Colwall to Hereford trainsWest Midlands Trains, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Colwall and Hereford from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
£7
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
£20
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Hereford
Things to do in Hereford
Discover the best of Hereford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hereford trip today.
- Recommended
Hereford Museum and Art Gallery
City museum with local archaeology, social history and changing displays. A useful introduction to Hereford and wider Herefordshire.
- Recommended
Black and White House Museum
Working black and white house museum with period rooms and demonstrations. It offers a vivid look at domestic life in Jacobean Hereford.
- Recommended
Castle Green
Leafy riverside park near the cathedral with open lawns, play areas and walking paths. Popular for relaxing and views of the River Wye.
- Recommended
Church Street
Traffic-free shopping street lined with historic black and white buildings. It is one of the city’s most characterful central walking areas.
- Recommended
River Wye Walk
Pleasant waterside route following the River Wye through the city. Ideal for a gentle walk, wildlife spotting and bridge views.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Herefordshire Cider
Dry cider made from Herefordshire apples. It is a defining local drink, rooted in the county’s long orchard and scrumpy-making tradition.
- Gluten-free
Herefordshire Hop
A protected English cheese from Herefordshire, made with cow’s milk and annatto for its orange colour. Nutty, firm and strongly linked to the county.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Herefordshire Apples
Rich, sweet apples grown in Herefordshire’s orchards, eaten fresh or used in juice, cider and desserts. The county is one of England’s best-known apple regions.
SimplyThai.Kitchen
Popular Indian restaurant known for reliable curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in central Hereford.
The Bookshop
Stylish city-centre restaurant serving modern British dishes with local produce in a relaxed but polished setting.
The Barrels
Traditional riverside pub with classic British meals, local drinks and a relaxed atmosphere near the Wye.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: dining and hotels are usually lower than in major cities, while local transport costs are limited for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes and pubs: optional, usually just small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- .
To the city centre
Hereford railway station -> Hereford City Bus Station, Hereford
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Most local bus singles in Herefordshire are capped at £3 from 1 January 2025 to 31 March 2027 on participating routes.
- Hereford railway station is north of the centre; city buses serve the centre and the walk is short if you are travelling light.
FAQs: Colwall to Hereford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Colwall to Hereford 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 Hereford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Colwall to Hereford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Colwall to Hereford covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Colwall to Hereford is 23 km.
The first train from Colwall to Hereford leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Colwall to Hereford departs at 22:59.
Trains from Colwall to Hereford run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Colwall to Hereford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Colwall and Hereford. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, Great Western Railway (GWR), West Midlands Trains.
To travel from Colwall to Hereford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Colwall to Hereford.
The train station in Colwall that goes to Hereford is Colwall station (CWL), and it arrives at Hereford station (HFD).
The cheapest way to get from Colwall to Hereford is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Colwall to Hereford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Colwall to Hereford is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Malvern Hills and the surrounding countryside, providing a pleasant and tranquil travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Colwall to Hereford is feasible. The journey takes 23m and the distance is 23 km. There are 6 trains per day.
A visit to Hereford typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its main attractions, including Hereford Cathedral, the Mappa Mundi, and the Black and White House Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Colwall to Hereford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Colwall and Hereford
Most Colwall to Hereford trains use the Colwall to Hereford station pair. Use this guide to compare Colwall and Hereford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Colwall
Arrival train stations in Hereford
Which Colwall station do trains to Hereford leave from?
Trains from Colwall to Hereford leave from Colwall. The station is 2 km from Colwall city centre at Colwall station, Lockyear Close, Colwall, Worcestershire, WR13 6RN.
ColwallColwall station, Lockyear Close, Colwall, Worcestershire, WR13 6RN
City-centre transport
Getting to Colwall from Colwall city centre
Colwall is 1 km from Colwall city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Towards Hereford - Picks up/sets down on B4218 Walwyn Road near to Junction with Lockyear Close. Towards Worcester - on B4218 Walwyn Road near to junction with Stone Drive
Colwall train station facilities and services
Colwall has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Colwall.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Colwall: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Colwall: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Hereford station do trains from Colwall arrive at?
Trains from Colwall to Hereford arrive at Hereford. Hereford is 1 km from Hereford city centre.
HerefordHereford Station, Station Approach, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1BB+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Hereford from Hereford city centre
Bus66 · 5m · £4
Hereford train station facilities and services
Hereford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hereford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hereford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hereford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hereford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hereford: 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.
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