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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Hereford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £57, while a train costs an average of £99.
Distance: 435 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£99 Average Price | £57 Average Price Cheapest | £64 Average Price | £114 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Glasgow to Hereford, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Hereford:
A coach is £8 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Hereford costing on average £64.
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Hereford costing on average £99.
Other travel options to Hereford take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 13m.
Coach takes on average 10h 25m.
The journey is about 1h 29m faster (4h 43m by train vs 6h 12m by car) and roughly £15 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£99 vs £114). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to Hereford from Glasgow by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Hereford is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Hereford are Cardiff, Birmingham, Worcester, Gloucester and Newport. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Hereford on Omio.
Cardiff is a compact capital known for Welsh culture, Cardiff Castle and the energy of the Principality Stadium. Victorian arcades, civic landmarks and Cardiff Bay give it a character that feels both historic and modern.
Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.
Worcester is a riverside cathedral city known for Worcester Cathedral, porcelain and Worcestershire sauce. Its historic centre, independent shops and walks by the Severn give it a calm, lived-in feel.
Gloucester is known for its great cathedral and restored Victorian docks on the River Severn. Medieval streets, rugby culture and waterside museums give the city a practical West Country character.
Newport is a South Wales city known for its industrial past, the Transporter Bridge and riverside setting on the Usk. Regenerated shopping areas and historic sites give it a practical mix of modern city life and local heritage.
Travel to Hereford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to Hereford.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Hereford:
A coach is £8 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Hereford costing on average £64.
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Hereford costing on average £99.
Other travel options to Hereford take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 13m.
Coach takes on average 10h 25m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Hereford as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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