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Abergavenny Museum
Local history museum inside the castle grounds, with displays on Abergavenny’s past, people and wider region.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hereford to Abergavenny among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 33 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Trains from Hereford to Abergavenny run on average 5 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 22m.
Distance 33 km |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 22m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 23:08 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Local history museum inside the castle grounds, with displays on Abergavenny’s past, people and wider region.
Community gallery and creative venue showing contemporary exhibitions, workshops and local arts activity in the town centre.
Artist-run gallery and studio space with changing exhibitions, classes and a friendly focus on local creative talent.
Prominent hill overlooking the town, popular for walking, ruins and broad views across the Black Mountains and valleys.
Riverside and woodland meadow on the Usk, ideal for short walks, birdwatching and quiet time close to the centre.
Pleasant central gardens with open lawns, mature trees and space to relax near the castle and town centre.
Tender lamb from the surrounding hills, usually simply roasted or stewed. It is a staple of Monmouthshire cooking and reflects the area's strong sheep-farming tradition.
A rich fruit loaf baked with tea, dried fruit and spice, then sliced and buttered. It is a classic Welsh tea-time treat found across local cafés and bakeries.
A traditional Welsh cake cooked on a griddle with flour, butter, currants and spice. It is widely eaten in south-east Wales as a homely snack.
Popular bakery and café known for good coffee, breads and brunch. Casual atmosphere and a dependable stop for local produce-led food.
Stylish restaurant and bar serving modern British cooking with local produce. Relaxed but polished atmosphere in central Abergavenny.
Well-regarded gastropub outside town serving seasonal dishes and drinks in a smart, country setting.
Moderate for the UK. Rooms, pub meals and local travel are usually cheaper than major cities, but tourist weekends can raise accommodation and dining prices.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip for helpful service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hereford to Abergavenny 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 Abergavenny, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hereford to Abergavenny trains use the Hereford to Abergavenny station pair. Use this guide to compare Hereford and Abergavenny train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Hereford.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hereford: Parking, WC.
Available at Hereford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Abergavenny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Auberge Bar & Restaurant, The Hardwick
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Abergavenny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Abergavenny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Abergavenny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Abergavenny: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Abergavenny: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include The Angel Hotel, The Kings Arms Hotel, The Abergavenny Hotel.
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