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7:516h48
Hereford
14:39Glasgow
£871One-way
0 changes
6:515h24
Hereford
12:15Glasgow
£1591One-way
0 changes
7:576h51
Hereford
14:48Glasgow
£1621One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Hereford to Glasgow

The cheapest option from Hereford to Glasgow is flight, with an average price of £55. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Hereford to Glasgow among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 435 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£126 Average Price	£60 Average Price	£55 Average Price Cheapest option
5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 5m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Hereford to Glasgow train times

The table below shows live departures for Hereford to Glasgow trains for today, Wednesday 8 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
G38967+W33935	On time 9:59 Hereford station (HFD)	5h18	15:17 Glasgow Central (GLC)	1 change
G38950+W34286+W85188	On time 10:54 Hereford station (HFD)	5h45	16:39 Glasgow Central (GLC)	2 changes
G38975+W85196	On time 11:58 Hereford station (HFD)	6h41	18:39 Glasgow Central (GLC)	1 change
G38975+C01372	On time 11:58 Hereford station (HFD)	5h23	17:21 Glasgow Central (GLC)	1 change
G38953+W34290+W85196	On time 12:56 Hereford station (HFD)	5h43	18:39 Glasgow Central (GLC)	2 changes
	6:51 Hereford	5h24	12:15 Glasgow	0 changesdirect
	7:51 Hereford	6h48	14:39 Glasgow	0 changesdirect
	7:57 Hereford	6h51	14:48 Glasgow	0 changesdirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Avanti West Coast as well as Transport for Wales offer trains services from Hereford to Glasgow.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hereford to Glasgow

United Kingdom

Typically, there are 5 trains per day from Hereford to Glasgow, including direct trains, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 435 km distance in 5h 14m.

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 £24

Distance

435 km

Average train duration

4h 48m

Lowest ticket price

£54

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 14m

First train

4:26

Last train

18:40

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

49 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from £24

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 £24. 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 14m

Cheapest Price

£54

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

Learn more about Avanti West Coast

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

5h 12m

Cheapest Price

£229

Transport for Wales frequency

6 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.

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).

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.

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.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hereford and Glasgow

Most Hereford to Glasgow trains use the Hereford to Glasgow Central station pair, with some services arriving at Glasgow Queen Street. Use this guide to compare Hereford and Glasgow 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 Glasgow

Which Hereford station do trains to Glasgow leave from?

Trains from Hereford to Glasgow 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 Parking

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.

More about Hereford

Glasgow CentralGordon St, Glasgow G1 3SL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre

Bus18, 10, 6, X8, N267, 18A, 75, 7A, 7, N18, 263, 267 · 2m · £2 · every ~78 min

SubwaySub · 26m · £2 · every ~57 min

Glasgow Central train station facilities and services

Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.