- 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 Droitwich Spa to Hereford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Oct
Cheapest price on 12 Oct
£7
Average ticket price on 12 Oct
£7
Fastest journey on 12 Oct
57 m
Average journey duration on 12 Oct
57 m
Trains on 12 Oct
1
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Droitwich Spa to Hereford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Droitwich Spa to Hereford will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
On Mon 12 Oct, we found 1 trains from Droitwich Spa to Hereford, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
The slowest trains will take 57 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.
15:200h57Droitwich Spa16:17Hereford£71One-way0 changes
- 15:200h57Droitwich Spa16:17Hereford£71One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Droitwich Spa to Hereford
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Take a train from Droitwich Spa to Hereford and enjoy the approximately 45 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:29.
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 45 km |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 21:29 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Live departures
Droitwich Spa to Hereford train times
The table below shows live departures for Droitwich Spa to Hereford trains for today, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:29 Droitwich Spa | 0h57 | 11:26 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:29 Droitwich Spa | 1h28 | 12:57 Hereford | 1 change | |
| 12:32 Droitwich Spa | 0h58 | 13:30 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:31 Droitwich Spa | 1h33 | 15:04 Hereford | 1 change | |
| 14:31 Droitwich Spa | 0h54 | 15:25 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:31 Droitwich Spa | 1h11 | 16:42 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:31 Droitwich Spa | 1h02 | 17:33 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:31 Droitwich Spa | 1h00 | 19:31 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:31 Droitwich Spa | 1h01 | 20:32 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:31 Droitwich Spa | 1h23 | 21:54 Hereford | 1 change | |
| 21:31 Droitwich Spa | 1h00 | 22:31 Hereford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:43 Droitwich Spa | 6h59 | 6:42 Hereford | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Droitwich Spa to Hereford trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Droitwich Spa and Hereford. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
52m
West Midlands Trains frequency
16 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: Droitwich Spa to Hereford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Droitwich Spa 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 train distance from Droitwich Spa to Hereford is 45 km.
The first train from Droitwich Spa to Hereford leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Droitwich Spa to Hereford departs at 21:29.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Droitwich Spa to Hereford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Droitwich Spa and Hereford. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains.
There is no night train service from Droitwich Spa to Hereford.
The train station in Droitwich Spa that goes to Hereford is Droitwich Spa station (DTW), and it arrives at Hereford station (HFD).
Booking trains from Droitwich Spa 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 Droitwich Spa to Hereford offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Worcestershire countryside and the Malvern Hills, providing a pleasant experience for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Droitwich Spa to Hereford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Droitwich Spa and Hereford
Most Droitwich Spa to Hereford trains use the Droitwich Spa to Hereford station pair. Use this guide to compare Droitwich Spa and Hereford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Droitwich Spa
Arrival train stations in Hereford
Which Droitwich Spa station do trains to Hereford leave from?
Trains from Droitwich Spa to Hereford leave from Droitwich Spa. The station is 1 km from Droitwich Spa city centre at Droitwich Spa station, off Union Lane, Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, WR9 9BD.
Droitwich SpaDroitwich Spa station, off Union Lane, Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, WR9 9BD
City-centre transport
Getting to Droitwich Spa from Droitwich Spa city centre
Bus354 · 2m
Droitwich Spa train station facilities and services
Droitwich Spa has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Droitwich Spa. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Droitwich Spa: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Droitwich Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Droitwich Spa: Staff help available: Yes, 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 accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available on Platform One, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Hereford station do trains from Droitwich Spa arrive at?
Trains from Droitwich Spa 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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