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Craven Arms to Hereford train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Craven Arms to Hereford

Showing times and prices for 19 Jan

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

35 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Craven Arms to Hereford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Craven Arms to Hereford will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Craven Arms for Hereford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 35 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.

Transport for Wales
07:080h35
Craven Arms
07:43Hereford
£111One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Craven Arms to Hereford train times

The table below shows live departures for Craven Arms to Hereford trains for today, Sunday 18 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales11:26 Craven Arms
0h35
12:01 Hereford0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales13:48 Craven Arms
0h33
14:21 Hereford0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales15:14 Craven Arms
0h34
15:48 Hereford0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales17:10 Craven Arms
0h34
17:44 Hereford0 changesdirect
Transport for Wales19:08 Craven Arms
0h31
19:39 Hereford0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Craven Arms to Hereford by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Craven Arms to Hereford

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Trains from Craven Arms to Hereford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 35m.

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
44 km
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
35m
First train
05:43
Last train
23:37
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: Transport for Wales from Craven Arms to Hereford trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Craven Arms and Hereford from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£11
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Craven Arms to Hereford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Craven Arms 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Craven Arms to Hereford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Craven Arms to Hereford covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Craven Arms to Hereford is 44 km.
The first train from Craven Arms to Hereford leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Craven Arms to Hereford departs at 23:37.
Trains from Craven Arms to Hereford run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Craven Arms to Hereford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Craven Arms and Hereford. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
To travel from Craven Arms to Hereford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Craven Arms to Hereford.
The train station in Craven Arms that goes to Hereford is Craven Arms station (CRV), and it arrives at Hereford station (HFD).
The cheapest way to get from Craven Arms to Hereford is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Craven Arms to Hereford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Craven Arms to Hereford is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Shropshire Hills and the lush countryside of Herefordshire.
Yes, a day trip from Craven Arms to Hereford is feasible. The journey takes 35m, covering a distance of 44 km. Trains run 6 times 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 Craven Arms to Hereford.

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Important Stations and Airports in Craven Arms and Hereford

Craven Arms
Hereford
The major train station for departures in Craven Arms is Craven Arms. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Craven Arms for your trip from Craven Arms to Hereford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) is available via a ramp from Ash Close. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Hereford) is available from the car park. Both platforms are connected via a footbridge or a long detour.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Craven Arms
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the station car park

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