- Must visit
Mappa Mundi and Chained Library Exhibition
Museum displaying the medieval Mappa Mundi and the Chained Library. Essential for understanding Hereford’s religious and intellectual history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ledbury to Hereford
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
20 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ledbury to Hereford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ledbury to Hereford will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Ledbury for Hereford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 18 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.
13:130h18Ledbury13:31Hereford£91One-way0 changes
- 13:130h18Ledbury13:31Hereford£91One-way0 changes
Live departures
Ledbury to Hereford train times
The table below shows live departures for Ledbury to Hereford trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C17176 | On time 10:00 Ledbury station (LED) | 0h17 | 10:17 Hereford station (HFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17180 | On time 11:00 Ledbury station (LED) | 0h17 | 11:17 Hereford station (HFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17182 | On time 12:00 Ledbury station (LED) | 0h17 | 12:17 Hereford station (HFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
 Y15400 | On time 12:27 Ledbury station (LED) | 0h17 | 12:44 Hereford station (HFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17186 | On time 13:00 Ledbury station (LED) | 0h17 | 13:17 Hereford station (HFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17189 | On time 14:00 Ledbury station (LED) | 0h17 | 14:17 Hereford station (HFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y15403 | On time 14:26 Ledbury station (LED) | 0h17 | 14:43 Hereford station (HFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17192 | On time 15:00 Ledbury station (LED) | 0h17 | 15:17 Hereford station (HFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17194 | On time 16:00 Ledbury station (LED) | 0h17 | 16:17 Hereford station (HFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17199 | On time 17:00 Ledbury station (LED) | 0h17 | 17:17 Hereford station (HFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80752 | On time 18:00 Ledbury station (LED) | 0h19 | 18:19 Hereford station (HFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80760 | On time 19:00 Ledbury station (LED) | 0h17 | 19:17 Hereford station (HFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C42406 | On time 19:27 Ledbury station (LED) | 0h16 | 19:43 Hereford station (HFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80763 | On time 20:00 Ledbury station (LED) | 0h21 | 20:21 Hereford station (HFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80765 | On time 21:00 Ledbury station (LED) | 0h17 | 21:17 Hereford station (HFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80769 | On time 22:26 Ledbury station (LED) | 0h17 | 22:43 Hereford station (HFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ledbury to Hereford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ledbury to Hereford run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 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 20 km |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 22:59 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
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, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Ledbury to Hereford trainsWest Midlands Trains, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Ledbury and Hereford from £9. 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
16m
Cheapest Price
£9
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 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
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
£10
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
£17
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Hereford
Things to do in Hereford
Discover the best of Hereford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hereford trip today.
- Recommended
Hereford Museum and Art Gallery
City museum with local archaeology, social history and changing displays. A useful introduction to Hereford and wider Herefordshire.
- Recommended
Black and White House Museum
Working black and white house museum with period rooms and demonstrations. It offers a vivid look at domestic life in Jacobean Hereford.
- Recommended
Castle Green
Leafy riverside park near the cathedral with open lawns, play areas and walking paths. Popular for relaxing and views of the River Wye.
- Recommended
Church Street
Traffic-free shopping street lined with historic black and white buildings. It is one of the city’s most characterful central walking areas.
- Recommended
River Wye Walk
Pleasant waterside route following the River Wye through the city. Ideal for a gentle walk, wildlife spotting and bridge views.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Herefordshire Cider
Dry cider made from Herefordshire apples. It is a defining local drink, rooted in the county’s long orchard and scrumpy-making tradition.
- Gluten-free
Herefordshire Hop
A protected English cheese from Herefordshire, made with cow’s milk and annatto for its orange colour. Nutty, firm and strongly linked to the county.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Herefordshire Apples
Rich, sweet apples grown in Herefordshire’s orchards, eaten fresh or used in juice, cider and desserts. The county is one of England’s best-known apple regions.
SimplyThai.Kitchen
Popular Indian restaurant known for reliable curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in central Hereford.
The Bookshop
Stylish city-centre restaurant serving modern British dishes with local produce in a relaxed but polished setting.
The Barrels
Traditional riverside pub with classic British meals, local drinks and a relaxed atmosphere near the Wye.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: dining and hotels are usually lower than in major cities, while local transport costs are limited for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes and pubs: optional, usually just small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- .
To the city centre
Hereford railway station -> Hereford City Bus Station, Hereford
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Most local bus singles in Herefordshire are capped at £3 from 1 January 2025 to 31 March 2027 on participating routes.
- Hereford railway station is north of the centre; city buses serve the centre and the walk is short if you are travelling light.
FAQs: Ledbury to Hereford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ledbury to Hereford 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 Hereford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Ledbury to Hereford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Ledbury to Hereford covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 16m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Ledbury to Hereford is 20 km.
The first train from Ledbury to Hereford leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Ledbury to Hereford departs at 22:59.
Trains from Ledbury to Hereford run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ledbury to Hereford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ledbury and Hereford. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR), West Midlands Trains.
To get from Ledbury to Hereford, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Ledbury to Hereford.
The train station in Ledbury that goes to Hereford is Ledbury station (LED), and it arrives at Hereford station (HFD).
The cheapest way to get from Ledbury to Hereford is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Ledbury to Hereford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ledbury to Hereford is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the rolling countryside, lush greenery, and charming rural landscapes typical of the Herefordshire region.
Yes, a day trip from Ledbury to Hereford is feasible with a journey taking 16m and a distance of 20 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
A visit to Hereford typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its main attractions, including Hereford Cathedral, the Mappa Mundi, and the Black and White House Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Ledbury to Hereford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ledbury and Hereford
Most Ledbury to Hereford trains use the Ledbury to Hereford station pair. Use this guide to compare Ledbury and Hereford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ledbury
Arrival train stations in Hereford
Which Ledbury station do trains to Hereford leave from?
Trains from Ledbury to Hereford leave from Ledbury. The station is 1 km from Ledbury city centre at Ledbury station, The Homend, Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 1AR.
LedburyLedbury station, The Homend, Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 1AR
City-centre transport
Getting to Ledbury from Ledbury city centre
Bus600, 675, 672, 673, 671, 417, 674, 405, 482 · 3m · every ~4 min
Ledbury train station facilities and services
Ledbury has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ledbury. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ledbury: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Ledbury: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ledbury: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Hereford station do trains from Ledbury arrive at?
Trains from Ledbury to Hereford arrive at Hereford. Hereford is 1 km from Hereford city centre.
HerefordHereford Station, Station Approach, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1BB+44 8450507080
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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