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Leagrave to Hereford by train

Planning a train journey from Leagrave to Hereford? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 37 mins, covering approximately 96 miles (155 kilometres). With roughly 35 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £27.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Leagrave to Hereford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hereford

Departure Station

Leagrave

Frequency

35trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 56 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

02:36 / 00:23

Distance

96miles
(155 km)

7 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£27.00

Travelling from Leagrave to Hereford by Train

Jump on a Train from Leagrave to Hereford – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Leagrave to Hereford? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 37 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Leagrave, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 56 mins. With approximately 35 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 96-mile (155 km) route usually requires just one change, with GWR, Transport for Wales, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Elizabeth Line, Avanti West Coast providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £27.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Hereford!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Leagrave and Hereford

Curious about your trip from Leagrave to Hereford? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Leagrave and Hereford by train?

The travel time between Leagrave and Hereford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 56 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Leagrave and Hereford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Leagrave to Hereford is 3hrs 56 mins.

How much does the train from Leagrave to Hereford cost?

Train ticket prices from Leagrave to Hereford can start from as little as £27.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Leagrave and Hereford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Leagrave and Hereford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 02:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Leagrave and Hereford?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Leagrave and Hereford?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Leagrave to Hereford by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Leagrave and Hereford. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Hereford, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Leagrave to Hereford?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Leagrave & Hereford. However, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Leagrave to Hereford?

GWR, Transport for Wales, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Elizabeth Line and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Leagrave and Hereford.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Leagrave and Hereford?

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

When are Leagrave to Hereford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Leagrave to Hereford on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:24 Leagrave16:28 Hereford3 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
Newport (South Wales)
4 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
13:24 Leagrave17:21 Hereford3 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
Newport (South Wales)
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
14:24 Leagrave18:26 Hereford3 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
Newport (South Wales)
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
14:54 Leagrave18:57 Hereford3 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
Newport (South Wales)
4 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
15:24 Leagrave19:26 Hereford3 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
Newport (South Wales)
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
15:54 Leagrave20:00 Hereford3 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
Newport (South Wales)
4 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
16:24 Leagrave20:45 Hereford3 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
Newport (South Wales)
4 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
16:54 Leagrave21:09 Hereford3 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
Newport (South Wales)
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
17:54 Leagrave21:59 Hereford3 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
Newport (South Wales)
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
18:24 Leagrave22:58 Hereford3 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
Newport (South Wales)
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Leagrave to Hereford journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Leagrave to Hereford start from as little as £27.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Leagrave to Hereford start from £100.30 one way, or £101.30 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Leagrave to Hereford are available for £73.50 one way, or £147.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Leagrave Station

Your Gateway to Leagrave Train Station

Welcome to Leagrave Train Station, a bustling hub nestled in the heart of Bedfordshire. Known for its convenience and connectivity, it's a place where journeys begin, whether your destination is a neighboring town or a vibrant city like London. With a blend of modern facilities and efficient services, Leagrave is an ideal stop for both daily commuters and casual travelers.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Leagrave Station offers a suite of amenities to ensure your travel experience is smooth and comfortable. The ticket office operates seven days a week with ample opening hours stretching from the early morning to late evening. For those who prefer a touch of technology, ticket machines are available and proudly cater to Disabled Persons Railcard holders. There's also the convenience of an induction loop system for those with hearing aids.

Accessibility is a focal point at Leagrave. While there are some limitations, such as partial step-free access limited to certain platforms, the staff-operated ramps and supportive staff help ensure everyone can travel with ease. Accessible taxis might be absent, but there are provisions for pick-ups and set-downs for those with impaired mobility, alongside designated seating areas. Safety is also a priority, with CCTV cameras ensuring some peace of mind during your visit.

The station, while functional, may not offer the luxury of waiting rooms or first-class lounges but does ensure that basic needs are met with refreshment facilities and a substantial car park with a whopping 376 spaces.

Onward Travel from Leagrave

When stepping out of Leagrave Station, the journey can seamlessly continue. The station boasts robust transport links, such as a taxi stand just outside the main entrance on platform 4. If you're seeking public transport, local bus services can be navigated with ease thanks to the ‘Onward Travel Information Map’ located in the station's maps section.

In cases where rail disruptions might hinder your plans, there's a well-organized rail replacement service to ensure your travels remain as undisrupted as possible.

Popular Routes

For those looking for travel inspiration, Leagrave Station opens numerous doors. Whether you're heading to the historical Luton or the much-buzzed-about London St Pancras International, your journey begins here. The station also provides direct routes to other popular destinations like Bedford, Brighton, and Gatwick Airport. If urban exploration is your style, hopping onto a train to locations like London Bridge or Farringdon promises an adventure-filled day.

And for commuters, the routes from Leagrave to St Albans City or City Thameslink remain ever-practical and efficient.

Plan Your Visit

Whether you're commuting or traveling just for the joy of it, Leagrave Train Station stands ready to be your starting point. With its range of facilities and connections amplifying your travel experience, it is a station designed for the modern-day traveler. Prepare to embark on your journey with confidence, knowing that Leagrave is a gateway to myriad destinations waiting to be explored.

So next time you're planning an adventure or a convenient commute, why not make Leagrave your station of choice? Here, every journey feels like the beginning of something wonderful.

Everything you need to know about Hereford Station

Welcome to Hereford Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Herefordshire, Hereford Train Station stands as a bustling hub bridging the tranquil countryside with the vibrant cities of the UK. Whether you're embarking on a daily commute or planning a leisurely journey, the station offers a seamless travel experience peppered with history and convenience. Let’s delve deeper into what makes Hereford Train Station a travelers' favorite.

Key Facilities at Hereford Station

Hereford Train Station is equipped with a range of facilities to enhance your journey. The ticket office, open from 05:15 to 18:40 on weekdays and 09:15 to 18:40 on Sundays, ensures ample time for travelers to secure their tickets. Plus, there are ticket machines available, which are accessible during these hours and accept cash, debit, and credit cards.

Accessibility is a priority here, with step-free access throughout the station. Platforms are connected by a footbridge with lifts, ensuring all travelers, including those with limited mobility, can navigate with ease. Toilets, including accessible ones and baby changing facilities, are located on Platform 3, and the entire station is under CCTV surveillance for added security.

For those needing assistance or further information, staff is present from 06:15 to 21:00, and help points are scattered around the station. And while Hereford lacks facilities like cycle hire or shops, it does offer a welcoming café for refreshments.

Onward Travel Made Easy

Connecting with other transport modes is a breeze at Hereford Station. For instance, the taxi rank is conveniently located in the station car park. If your journey requires a rail replacement service, the bus stop is right in front of the station. However, it's worth noting that although cycle hire facilities are not available, ample bicycle storage is present, accommodating up to 50 bikes.

Explore Popular Routes

From Hereford, myriad destinations await you. Whether you fancy the bustling streets of London, easily reachable with trains headed to London Paddington, or prefer exploring nearby gems like Leominster or Ludlow, options are aplenty. For those traveling on business or pleasure, the journey to Birmingham New Street or Manchester Piccadilly offers both convenience and comfort.

Looking to head over to the Welsh capital? Trains to Cardiff Central beckon with the promise of vibrant city adventures. For a quieter escape, consider destinations like Great Malvern or Shrewsbury.

The Rest of Your Journey Starts Here

Hereford Train Station is not just a transit point but the beginning of countless journeys. Whether you are exploring the picturesque landscapes of the surrounding area, commuting, or embarking on long-distance travel, the station caters to all needs. With a host of facilities tailored for convenience and comfort, it ensures that your travel experience begins and ends on a positive note. So, why wait? Plan your next trip from Hereford and open the doors to new adventures.

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