Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train with Transport for Wales

Wed 23 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept

Cheapest price on 23 Sept

£33

Average ticket price on 23 Sept

£35

Fastest journey on 23 Sept

2 h 44 m

Average journey duration on 23 Sept

2 h 46 m

Trains on 23 Sept

2

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

On Wed 23 Sept, we found 2 trains from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 151 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.

  • Transport for Wales
    9:282h44
    Hereford station (HFD)
    12:12Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £331One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    14:552h47
    Hereford station (HFD)
    17:42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)
    £371One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a train costs an average of £52.

Distance: 151 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Driving

£52

Average Price

£38

Average Price

Cheapest

£33

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 50m

Average total duration

6h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Transport for Wales

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is a coach with an average price of £38.

This is compared to other travel options from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV):

A coach is £14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) costing on average £52.

The fastest way to travel from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 19m.

Other travel options to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hereford station (HFD) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 31m sooner (2h 19m by train vs 2h 50m by car). Tickets start at around £52 compared to roughly £33 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.

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 station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales9:28 Hereford station (HFD)
2h44
12:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains with Omio?

Transport for Wales operates all trains services from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

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Trains from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 07:57. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 2h 7m.

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
Coach from £38
Distance
151 km
Average train duration
2h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 7m
First train
5:53
Last train
7:57
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Coach from £38

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Hereford station (HFD) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) from £38. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£44
Transport for Wales frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) covers a distance of 151 km and takes approximately 2h 7m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is 151 km.
The first train from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) leaves at 5:53.
The last train from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) departs at 7:57.
Trains from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
To get from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
The cheapest way to get from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) is by coach, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street offers scenic views of the British countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, especially as the route passes through parts of the Welsh Marches and Cheshire.
A day trip from Hereford to Liverpool Lime Street is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 7m. There are 6 trains per day available for travel.
Yes, you can take the train from Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).

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Important Stations and Airports in Hereford station (HFD) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)

Most Hereford station (HFD) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) trains use the Hereford to Liverpool Lime Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Hereford station (HFD) and Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool
HerefordHereford Station, Station Approach, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1BB+44 8450507080ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
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.

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