The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Hereford
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Hereford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Leeds to Hereford you need to make at least one change.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leeds to Hereford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Hereford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 209 km
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£48 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leeds to Hereford train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Hereford trains for tomorrow, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 03:31 Leeds | 5h11 | 08:42 Hereford | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:08 Leeds | 3h38 | 09:46 Hereford | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:11 Leeds | 4h07 | 10:18 Hereford | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:06 Leeds | 3h27 | 10:33 Hereford | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:10 Leeds | 4h07 | 11:17 Hereford | 1 change |
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Why should you book Leeds to Hereford trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Transport for Wales?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transport for Wales, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Hereford.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Leeds to Hereford.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leeds to Hereford.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds to Hereford
Trains from Leeds to Hereford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:17, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 209 km distance in 3h 28m.
Distance 209 km |
Average train duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 03:17 |
Last train 23:49 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country from Leeds to Hereford trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country trains will get you between Leeds and Hereford from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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CrossCountry
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Cross Country
FAQs: Leeds to Hereford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Hereford
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Bus stops located 5 mins away from station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off on Ashville Road adjacent to the station entrance towards Harrogate, opposite the station entrance towards Leeds.
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
- 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.
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