Hereford to Walsall train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hereford to Walsall

Showing times and prices for 21 Nov

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 26 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hereford to Walsall will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hereford for Walsall every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.

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13:402h17
Hereford
15:57Walsall
£251One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
04:232h34
Hereford
06:57Walsall
£271One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hereford to Walsall

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hereford to Walsall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, and a coach costs an average of £46.

Distance: 77 km

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£26

Average Price

Cheapest

£46

Average Price

2h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

4h 9m

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Live departures

Hereford to Walsall train times

The table below shows live departures for Hereford to Walsall trains for tomorrow, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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west_midlands_rail04:23 Hereford
2h34
06:57 Walsall0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail13:40 Hereford
2h17
15:57 Walsall0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hereford to Walsall

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Trains from Hereford to Walsall run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 2h 16m.

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
77 km
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
05:23
Last train
21:25
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: West Midlands Trains, first_great_western from Hereford to Walsall trainsWest Midlands Trains, first_great_western trains will get you between Hereford and Walsall from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£25
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
first_great_western frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Hereford to Walsall train

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

FAQs
Spending two to three days in Walsall allows you to explore its key attractions, such as the Walsall Leather Museum, the Arboretum, and the New Art Gallery, while also enjoying local cafes and shopping experiences.
A day trip from Hereford to Walsall is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 16m. However, there are 3 train journeys available per day. The distance is 77 km.
Booking trains from Hereford to Walsall 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 Walsall offers a mix of scenic countryside views and urban landscapes, with stretches through green fields and quaint villages, providing a pleasant visual experience.
To get from Hereford to Walsall, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Hereford to Walsall is 77 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Hereford to Walsall can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The cheapest way to get from Hereford to Walsall is by train, costing approximately £25.
The train journey from Hereford to Walsall covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 2h 16m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Hereford to Walsall leaves at 5:23.
The train station in Hereford that goes to Walsall is Hereford station (HFD), and it arrives at Walsall station (WSL).
The last train from Hereford to Walsall departs at 21:25.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hereford to Walsall.
Trains from Hereford to Walsall run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hereford to Walsall.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hereford to Walsall.
There is no night train service from Hereford to Walsall.

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Important Stations and Airports in Hereford and Walsall

Hereford
Walsall
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 Walsall.
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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