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Compare prices and tickets Hereford to Blackwater by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hereford to Blackwater
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hereford to Blackwater run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 3h 24m.
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 156 km |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 06:28 |
Last train 21:30 |
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: Great Western Rail from Hereford to Blackwater trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Hereford and Blackwater from £65. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£65
Great Western Rail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Hereford to Blackwater train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hereford to Blackwater 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 Blackwater, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Blackwater is recommended to explore its key attractions and enjoy the local scenery.
The train distance from Hereford to Blackwater is 156 km.
Booking trains from Hereford to Blackwater in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hereford to Blackwater covers a distance of 156 km and takes approximately 3h 24m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Hereford to Blackwater can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The first train from Hereford to Blackwater leaves at 6:28.
The last train from Hereford to Blackwater departs at 21:30.
The cheapest way to get from Hereford to Blackwater is by train, costing approximately £65.
Trains from Hereford to Blackwater run approximately 4 times per day.
The train station in Hereford that goes to Blackwater is Hereford station (HFD), and it arrives at Blackwater station (BAW).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hereford to Blackwater.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hereford to Blackwater.
There is no night train service from Hereford to Blackwater.
Yes, you can take the train from Hereford to Blackwater.
To travel from Hereford to Blackwater, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hereford and Blackwater
Hereford
Blackwater
The major train station for departures in Hereford is Hereford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hereford for your trip from Hereford to Blackwater.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Blackwater is Blackwater. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackwater for your journey to Blackwater from Hereford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category B2 - step free access to both platforms but long route between platforms via roadbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Blackwater
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop in Large car park
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