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Trains from Hereford (HFD) to Preston (Lancs)

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24

train journeys
per day

117

miles (188 kms)

3hrs 7 mins

fastest journey

05:47 / 23:34

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Hereford (HFD) to Preston (Lancs)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Hereford and Preston (Lancs) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Hereford to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 117 miles (188 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 43 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Hereford and Preston (Lancs).

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Hereford to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 7 mins.

Journeys from Hereford to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:47
    3 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    08:50
    Hereford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Hereford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:50
    3 hrs 1 min 1 change
    09:51
    Hereford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Hereford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:39
    3 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    10:51
    Hereford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Hereford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:23
    3 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    11:39
    Hereford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Hereford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:56
    2 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    11:51
    Hereford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Hereford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:53
    2 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    12:51
    Hereford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Hereford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:56
    2 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    13:51
    Hereford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Hereford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:56
    2 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    14:51
    Hereford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Hereford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:32
    3 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    15:39
    Hereford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Hereford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:56
    2 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    15:51
    Hereford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Hereford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:53
    2 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    16:51
    Hereford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Hereford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:29
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    17:39
    Hereford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Hereford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:00
    2 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    17:52
    Hereford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Hereford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:53
    2 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    18:51
    Hereford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Hereford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:26
    2 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    19:52
    Hereford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Hereford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:53
    2 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    20:51
    Hereford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Hereford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:20
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    21:40
    Hereford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Hereford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:53
    3 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    22:28
    Hereford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Hereford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:29
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    22:51
    Hereford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Hereford to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:59
    3 hrs 1 min 1 change
    23:00
    Hereford
    Preston (Lancs)
    Hereford to Preston (Lancs)

About Hereford Station

Station name Hereford (HFD)
Address Hereford Station, Station Approach, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1BB
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:15 - 18:40
Tuesday 05:15 - 18:40
Wednesday 05:15 - 18:40
Thursday 05:15 - 18:40
Friday 05:15 - 18:40
Saturday 05:15 - 18:40
Sunday 09:15 - 18:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Preston (Lancs) Station

Station name Preston (Lancs) (PRE)
Address Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 04:45 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Hereford and Preston (Lancs)

The travel time between Hereford and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 7 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hereford and Preston (Lancs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:34.

First class tickets on trains between Hereford and Preston (Lancs) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Hereford and Preston (Lancs) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hereford & Preston (Lancs). owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Hereford and Preston (Lancs).

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Hereford and Preston (Lancs), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.