Hereford to Bath train with Great Western Rail

Fri, Nov 21
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hereford to Bath

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

€63

Average price

€63

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hereford to Bath will cost around €63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €63.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Hereford for Bath on Sat, Nov 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 22 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .

On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.

Great Western Rail
04:26AM2h08
Hereford
06:34AMBath
631One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hereford to Bath

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hereford to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, and a train costs an average of €60.

Distance: 79 km

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€61

Average price

€61

Average price

Cheapest

2h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 18m

Average total duration

2h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Hereford to Bath train times

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

Last updated at 4:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_western7:10 AM Hereford
2h10
9:20 AM Bath0 transfersDirect
great_western8:48 AM Hereford
1h46
10:34 AM Bath0 transfersDirect
Saturday, November 22
great_western4:26 AM Hereford
2h08
6:34 AM Bath0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hereford to Bath

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Trains from Hereford to Bath run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 1h 46m.

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
79 km
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
€60
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 46m
First train
01:55
Last train
22:29
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: Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains from Hereford to Bath trainsGreat Western Rail, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Hereford and Bath from €60. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
€61
Great Western Rail frequency
2 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

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
€61
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hereford to Bath

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Hereford to Bath can start from as little as €49 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hereford to Bath is €61; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Hereford to Bath train travel time is 1 h 46 min   for the 79 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Hereford to Bath leaves at 05: 19. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Hereford to Bath leaves at 21: 54.
There are 4 trains a day from Hereford to Bath which require at least one change with Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales or West Midlands Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the trip from Hereford to Bath you can take a train with Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales or West Midlands Trains. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Hereford to Bath on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 54.
A day trip to Bath from Hereford is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 46 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Hereford to Bath by train is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Hereford to Bath including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hereford to Bath

Hereford
Bath
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 Bath.
HerefordParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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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 transit 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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