The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to Hereford
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport to Hereford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport to Hereford will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Of the 5 trains that leave Newport for Hereford on Mon, Nov 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Nov 17 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
On Mon, Nov 17 the slowest trains will take 55 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 bus for Newport to Hereford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Hereford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €13, and a bus costs an average of €30.
Distance: 56 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€20 Average price Cheapest | €34 Average price |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Newport to Hereford train times
The table below shows live departures for Newport to Hereford trains for today, Sunday, November 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:04 AM Newport | 0h52 | 9:56 AM Hereford | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:24 AM Newport | 0h51 | 11:15 AM Hereford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newport to Hereford
Trains from Newport to Hereford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 48m.
Distance 56 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:42 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Newport to Hereford trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Newport and Hereford from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Newport to Hereford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport 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.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Newport (South Wales), which is located around 0.1 miles (205 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Hereford, located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newport to Hereford
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 19:45
- Type of shops available: Newsagent (available on platforms 2 and 3).
- Car Park: High Street
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: The pay phone is located on platforms 2 and 3.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- 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 1, Platform 2 and Platform 4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- 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: Coach stop on Queensway, adjacent to the station taxi rank, unless otherwise stated on the station poster boards.
- 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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