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Bracknell Museum and Heritage Centre
A local heritage museum in the former stables at South Hill Park, covering Bracknell’s development and everyday life through displays and archives.
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Hereford to Bracknell train times
The table below shows live departures for Hereford to Bracknell trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 14:12 Hereford | 2h47 | 16:59 Bracknell | 2 changes | |
| 14:38 Hereford | 2h51 | 17:29 Bracknell | 2 changes | |
| 15:45 Hereford | 2h44 | 18:29 Bracknell | 2 changes | |
| 16:12 Hereford | 2h47 | 18:59 Bracknell | 2 changes | |
| 16:36 Hereford | 2h53 | 19:29 Bracknell | 2 changes | |
| 18:15 Hereford | 3h14 | 21:29 Bracknell | 2 changes | |
| 18:39 Hereford | 3h50 | 22:29 Bracknell | 2 changes | |
| 20:19 Hereford | 3h12 | 23:31 Bracknell | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hereford to Bracknell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hereford to Bracknell run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £121 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 15:50. The fastest train covers the 153 km distance in 2h 29m.
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 153 km |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £121 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 15:50 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales from Hereford to Bracknell trainsGreat Western Railway, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Hereford and Bracknell from £121. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
£72
Great Western Railway frequency
2 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
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
£121
Transport for Wales frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Bracknell
Things to do in Bracknell
Discover the best of Bracknell — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bracknell trip today.
- Recommended
South Hill Park Art Centre
An arts centre with gallery spaces, exhibitions and craft displays in a historic mansion setting. Good for combining visual art with a wider visit.
- Recommended
The Museum of Berkshire Aviation
A nearby aviation museum with aircraft, cockpits and RAF history. Worth the short trip for hands-on displays and specialist local interest.
- Must visit
Lily Hill Park
A large country park with lakes, woodland paths and a mansion backdrop. One of Bracknell’s best places for walking, picnics and relaxed views.
- Must visit
Swinley Forest
A broad ancient woodland and heathland on the town’s edge, popular for longer walks, wildlife and peaceful forest scenery.
- Recommended
The Lexicon
Bracknell’s regenerated central area with public spaces, shops and routes linking major attractions. Useful for seeing the town’s contemporary side.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Windsor Soup
A Berkshire classic of diced seasonal vegetables and cream, linked to nearby Windsor and long served across the county.
Bangers and Mash
Traditional English sausages with mashed potato and onion gravy, a familiar pub staple widely eaten in Bracknell and Berkshire.
Steak and Ale Pie
Slow-cooked beef in ale with vegetables under a pastry lid, a classic hearty dish found in traditional pubs across Berkshire.
Mogul Restaurant
Smart modern Indian restaurant in Bracknell, known for polished service, classic curries and tandoori dishes in a refined setting.
Koh-I-Noor
Lively Turkish and Mediterranean venue serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a contemporary, sociable atmosphere.
The Old Manor
Traditional pub near Bracknell serving British favourites, ales and Sunday roasts with a cosy, historic country feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Bracknell is moderate for England: dining and hotels are often cheaper than central London, but rail fares and family attractions can still add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Hereford to Bracknell train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hereford to Bracknell 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 Bracknell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hereford to Bracknell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £121, while the average price tends to be around £122.
The train journey from Hereford to Bracknell covers a distance of 153 km and takes approximately 2h 29m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Hereford to Bracknell is 153 km.
The first train from Hereford to Bracknell leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Hereford to Bracknell departs at 15:50.
Trains from Hereford to Bracknell run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hereford to Bracknell.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hereford to Bracknell.
To travel from Hereford to Bracknell, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Hereford to Bracknell.
The train station in Hereford that goes to Bracknell is Hereford station (HFD), and it arrives at Bracknell station (BCE).
The cheapest way to get from Hereford to Bracknell is by train, costing approximately £121.
Booking trains from Hereford to Bracknell 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 Bracknell offers a pleasant scenic experience, passing through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and historic towns. Travellers can enjoy views of the lush landscapes of the West Midlands and the rolling hills of the Cotswolds, making it an enjoyable ride for those who appreciate rural England.
A day trip from Hereford to Bracknell is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 29m. Trains run 3 times per day.
A visit to Bracknell typically takes 1-2 days to explore its main attractions, including Coral Reef Waterworld, The Look Out Discovery Centre, and the surrounding natural parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Hereford to Bracknell.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hereford and Bracknell
Most Hereford to Bracknell trains use the Hereford to Bracknell station pair. Use this guide to compare Hereford and Bracknell 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 Bracknell
Which Hereford station do trains to Bracknell leave from?
Trains from Hereford to Bracknell 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 Bracknell station do trains from Hereford arrive at?
Trains from Hereford to Bracknell arrive at Bracknell. Bracknell is from Bracknell city centre.
BracknellBracknell station, Market Street, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1HX
City-centre transport
Getting to Bracknell from Bracknell city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside Station - off Market Street
Bracknell train station facilities and services
Bracknell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bracknell.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bracknell. ATMs are available at Bracknell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bracknell. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bracknell: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Bracknell: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bracknell: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). Lifts to Platform 2 (for trains towards Reading), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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