The cheapest and fastest trains from Hereford to Walsall
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
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.
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.




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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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£26 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:23 Hereford | 2h34 | 06:57 Walsall | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:40 Hereford | 2h17 | 15:57 Walsall | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hereford to Walsall
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Hereford and Walsall
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:10 - 17:45 Sunday 08:10 - 18:45
- Car Park: Main Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Limited cycle stands are available in the car park, adjacent to the bus shelter.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart from the station car park, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 19:00 Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:20 - 16:45
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket Vending Machines are locate in the Booking Hall and on platform one.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Thursday 06:00-19:00, Friday 06:00-20:00, Saturday 07:00-20:00 and Sunday 09:20-16:45. The National key toilets are located in the Booking Hall; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The National key toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:40 - 23:30. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Station Street - Outside entrance to Platform 1
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