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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ely to Hereford
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
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Average price
£-0
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
206 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ely to Hereford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Ely to Hereford you need to make at least one change.
11:154h10
Ely15:25Hereford
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12:154h21
Ely16:36Hereford
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13:154h19
Ely17:34Hereford
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15:154h16
Ely19:31Hereford
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16:154h17
Ely20:32Hereford
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11:154h10
Ely15:25Hereford
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15:154h16
Ely19:31Hereford
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18:154h16
Ely22:31Hereford
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16:154h17
Ely20:32Hereford
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13:154h19
Ely17:34Hereford
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ely to Hereford
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Take a train from Ely to Hereford and enjoy the approximately 206 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 206 km distance in 4h 1m.
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 206 km |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 1m |
First train 05:23 |
Last train 18:15 |
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: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Ely to Hereford trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Ely and Hereford. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 1m
Cross Country frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Ely to Hereford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ely 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.
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.
Booking trains from Ely to Hereford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train station in Ely that goes to Hereford is Ely station (ELY), and it arrives at Hereford station (HFD).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ely to Hereford.
Yes, you can take the train from Ely to Hereford.
To travel from Ely to Hereford, you can take a train.
A day trip from Ely to Hereford is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 1m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 206 km.
The train journey from Ely to Hereford offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of historic architecture. Travellers can enjoy the changing scenery as the route passes through different regions of England.
The train distance from Ely to Hereford is 206 km.
The train journey from Ely to Hereford covers a distance of 206 km and takes approximately 4h 1m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Ely to Hereford leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Ely to Hereford departs at 18:15.
Trains from Ely to Hereford run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ely to Hereford.
There is no night train service from Ely to Hereford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ely and Hereford
Ely
Hereford
The major train station for departures in Ely is Ely. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ely for your trip from Ely to Hereford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:30 - 18:30
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- 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 taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located on all platforms and open when the station is staffed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a waiting room on platform 1 and a waiting room on platforms 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: In station car park
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Ely
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Hereford is Hereford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hereford for your journey to Hereford from Ely.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation 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 transport 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.
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