Hereford to Glasgow train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hereford to Glasgow

Showing times and prices for 22 Feb

Cheapest price

£137

Average price

£137

Fastest journey

5 h 46 m

Average duration

8 h 3 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

435 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hereford to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hereford to Glasgow will cost around £137 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £137.

Fast trains

To travel from Hereford to Glasgow you need to make at least one change.

Transport for Wales
10:575h46
Hereford
16:43Glasgow
£1371One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
12:475h54
Hereford
18:41Glasgow
£1371One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
14:545h46
Hereford
20:40Glasgow
£1371One-way
1 change
Transport for Wales
19:5014h45
Hereford
10:35Glasgow
£1371One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Hereford to Glasgow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hereford to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, and a train costs an average of £63.

Distance: 435 km

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Coach

£100

Average Price

£54

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Cheapest

5h 17m

Average total duration

4h 47m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 13m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 45m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Hereford to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Hereford to Glasgow trains for tomorrow, Sunday 22 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales10:57 Hereford
5h46
16:43 Glasgow1 change
Transport for Wales12:47 Hereford
5h54
18:41 Glasgow1 change
Transport for Wales14:54 Hereford
5h46
20:40 Glasgow1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Hereford to Glasgow by train, coach or flight

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Avanti West Coast as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Hereford to Glasgow.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hereford to Glasgow.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hereford to Glasgow

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Trains from Hereford to Glasgow run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £25 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 435 km distance in 5h 18m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £25
Distance
435 km
Average train duration
4h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 18m
First train
04:26
Last train
18:40
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £25

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Hereford to Glasgow trainsAvanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Hereford and Glasgow from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
£63
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
£135
Transport for Wales frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Hereford to Glasgow train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hereford to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hereford to Glasgow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £100.
The train journey from Hereford to Glasgow covers a distance of 435 km and takes approximately 5h 18m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Hereford to Glasgow is 435 km.
The first train from Hereford to Glasgow leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Hereford to Glasgow departs at 18:40.
Trains from Hereford to Glasgow run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hereford to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hereford to Glasgow.
To get from Hereford to Glasgow, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Hereford to Glasgow.
The train station in Hereford that goes to Glasgow is Hereford station (HFD), and it arrives at Glasgow Central (GLC).
The cheapest way to get from Hereford to Glasgow is by flight, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Hereford to Glasgow 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 Glasgow offers scenic views as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of the Welsh Marches and the rolling hills of the Lake District. Travellers can enjoy glimpses of charming countryside, historic towns, and iconic landmarks along the way.
A day trip from Hereford to Glasgow is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 18m. Trains run 4 times per day.
In Glasgow, you can explore the vibrant West End, known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and lively cafes. Take a stroll along the River Clyde to enjoy scenic views and modern architecture. Visit the Gallery of Modern Art for contemporary works or experience live music at the iconic Barrowland Ballroom. Discover Glasgow's shipbuilding heritage at the Tall Ship at Riverside. Don't miss the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow Cathedral, The Riverside Museum, Glasgow Botanic Gardens, and The Necropolis for a rich mix of art, history, and nature.
For a comprehensive experience of Glasgow, plan for 2 to 3 days to visit key attractions like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Riverside Museum, and the Glasgow Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant music and food scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Hereford to Glasgow.

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Important Stations and Airports in Hereford and Glasgow

Hereford
Glasgow
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 Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:10 - 17:45 Sunday 08:10 - 18:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Main Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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 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.
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