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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hereford to Craven Arms
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
27 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
28 m
Trains on 08 Sept
20
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hereford to Craven Arms is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hereford to Craven Arms will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 20 trains from Hereford to Craven Arms, including 20 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:460h32Hereford6:18Craven Arms£151One-way0 changes- 6:290h31Hereford7:00Craven Arms£151One-way0 changes
- 6:530h31Hereford7:24Craven Arms£151One-way0 changes
- 7:510h32Hereford8:23Craven Arms£151One-way0 changes
- 8:240h31Hereford8:55Craven Arms£151One-way0 changes
- 12:310h27Hereford12:58Craven Arms£151One-way0 changes
- 10:280h28Hereford10:56Craven Arms£151One-way0 changes
- 14:270h28Hereford14:55Craven Arms£151One-way0 changes
- 19:330h28Hereford20:01Craven Arms£151One-way0 changes
- 17:200h30Hereford17:50Craven Arms£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Hereford to Craven Arms
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hereford to Craven Arms among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, while a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 44 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£15 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (32m by train vs 55m by car). Tickets start at around £15 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hereford to Craven Arms train times
The table below shows live departures for Hereford to Craven Arms trains for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:33 Hereford | 0h28 | 20:01 Craven Arms | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:46 Hereford | 0h31 | 21:17 Craven Arms | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:19 Hereford | 0h31 | 21:50 Craven Arms | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:40 Hereford | 0h31 | 23:11 Craven Arms | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:33 Hereford | 0h32 | 0:05 Craven Arms | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:46 Hereford | 0h32 | 6:18 Craven Arms | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:29 Hereford | 0h31 | 7:00 Craven Arms | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:53 Hereford | 0h31 | 7:24 Craven Arms | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:51 Hereford | 0h32 | 8:23 Craven Arms | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:24 Hereford | 0h31 | 8:55 Craven Arms | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:57 Hereford | 0h31 | 9:28 Craven Arms | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:28 Hereford | 0h28 | 10:56 Craven Arms | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:55 Hereford | 0h32 | 11:27 Craven Arms | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:31 Hereford | 0h27 | 12:58 Craven Arms | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:56 Hereford | 0h31 | 13:27 Craven Arms | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:27 Hereford | 0h28 | 14:55 Craven Arms | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:55 Hereford | 0h31 | 15:26 Craven Arms | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:28 Hereford | 0h31 | 16:59 Craven Arms | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:20 Hereford | 0h30 | 17:50 Craven Arms | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:57 Hereford | 0h30 | 19:27 Craven Arms | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hereford to Craven Arms
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hereford to Craven Arms run on average 7 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 27m.
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 6:08 |
Last train 22:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Hereford to Craven Arms trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Hereford and Craven Arms from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Hereford to Craven Arms train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hereford to Craven Arms 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 Craven Arms, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hereford and Craven Arms
Most Hereford to Craven Arms trains use the Hereford to Craven Arms station pair. Use this guide to compare Hereford and Craven Arms train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hereford station do trains to Craven Arms leave from?
Getting to Hereford from Hereford city centre
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 Craven Arms station do trains from Hereford arrive at?
Getting to Craven Arms from Craven Arms city centre
Craven Arms train station facilities and services
Craven Arms has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Craven Arms.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Craven Arms: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Craven Arms: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Craven Arms: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) is available via a ramp from Ash Close. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Hereford) is available from the car park. Both platforms are connected via a footbridge or a long detour, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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