- Must visit
Barber Institute of Fine Arts
University museum with fossils, minerals and dinosaur displays. It is family-friendly and one of the easiest specialist museums to visit near Bournville.
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Overview: Train from Hereford to Bournville
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hereford to Bournville run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 1h 17m.
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 67 km |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 5:53 |
Last train 21:25 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Hereford to Bournville trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hereford to Bournville.
The cost of a train ticket from Hereford to Bournville can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Hereford to Bournville covers a distance of 67 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Hereford to Bournville is 67 km.
The first train from Hereford to Bournville leaves at 5:53.
The last train from Hereford to Bournville departs at 21:25.
Trains from Hereford to Bournville run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hereford to Bournville.
Why should you book Hereford to Bournville trains with Omio?
West Midlands Trains as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Hereford to Bournville.
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Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Great Western Railway from Hereford to Bournville trainsWest Midlands Trains, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Hereford and Bournville from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£45
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway
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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£26
Great Western Railway frequency
1 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hereford and Bournville
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Hereford to Bournville.
Yes, there is a night train from Hereford to Bournville.
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Things to do in Bournville
Discover the best of Bournville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bournville trip today.
- Recommended
Bournville Village Trust Heritage Collection
Compact museum telling Bournville's social history and heritage. A strong starting point for understanding the village's planning and community ideals.
- Recommended
Selly Manor Museum
Historic timber-framed manor house with period rooms and local history displays. It gives a vivid sense of Birmingham's domestic past.
- Must visit
Bournville Village Green
Planned village centre with green spaces, Arts and Crafts buildings and quiet lanes. Ideal for walking and understanding Bournville's distinctive character.
- Recommended
Rowheath Park
Large public park with formal gardens, play areas and sports space. It is a favourite local spot for a relaxed walk close to central Bournville.
- Recommended
Worcester and Birmingham Canal
Leafy green corridor for waterside walks and cycling. The route links Bournville to nearby districts and offers a quieter view of the area.
Faggots and peas
A Birmingham favourite of pork sausages in rich onion gravy, often served with chips or mash. A long-standing Black Country and Birmingham pub classic.
Masala fish
A local curry-house staple: fried fish in a spicy masala coating, reflecting Birmingham’s famous Balti and South Asian food culture.
Staffordshire oatcakes
Thin, folded oatcakes served with bacon, cheese or sausage. More common across the Midlands and often eaten as a quick regional breakfast or lunch.
Attic Brew Co.
Lively independent venue in Stirchley for craft beer, pizza and casual plates, with a friendly neighbourhood feel.
Pushkar Cocktail Bar and Dining
Refined Indian dining with polished service and a broad menu of regional dishes, popular for a more special meal.
Asha's Birmingham
Stylish Indian restaurant known for Balti and classic curries in a smart yet relaxed setting near Bournville.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are fairly typical, while Birmingham-area accommodation can raise overall visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Bournville -> Birmingham New Street
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- TfWM is the official app for journey planning, live departures and ticket information across bus, train and tram.
- Contactless payment is available on some bus services, but TfWM says a region-wide contactless best-fare system for bus and tram is still being developed.
FAQs: Hereford to Bournville train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hereford to Bournville 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 Bournville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Hereford to Bournville in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Hereford to Bournville.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hereford and Bournville
Most Hereford to Bournville trains use the Hereford to Bournville station pair. Use this guide to compare Hereford and Bournville train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hereford
Arrival train stations in Bournville
Which Hereford station do trains to Bournville leave from?
Trains from Hereford to Bournville leave from Hereford. The station is 1 km from Hereford city centre at Hereford Station, Station Approach, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1BB.
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.
Which Bournville station do trains from Hereford arrive at?
Trains from Hereford to Bournville arrive at Bournville. Bournville is 1 km from Bournville city centre.
BournvilleBournville station, Bournville Lane, Bournville, West Midlands, B30 1LG
City-centre transport
Getting to Bournville from Bournville city centre
Bus27 · 21m · every ~1 min
Bournville train station facilities and services
Bournville has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournville.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournville. 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 Bournville: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournville: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournville: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Hereford to Bournville
Check train stations information for Hereford and Bournville, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hereford that goes to Bournville is Hereford, and it arrives at Bournville.
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