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Trains from Aviemore to Hereford

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Trains to Hereford from Aviemore

First train

05:12

Last train

21:32

Departure stationAviemore
Arrival stationHereford
Journey time

From 7h 38m

Distance

357 miles (575 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, ScotRail, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Aviemore to Hereford?

Check out the next trains departing from Aviemore to Hereford for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:1214:358h 23m, 2 changes
07:2315:448h 21m, 2 changes
08:3216:358h 3m, 4 changes
08:3217:429h 10m, 2 changes
09:2817:428h 14m, 3 changes
11:3019:508h 20m, 2 changes
13:3421:478h 13m, 2 changes
15:2500:158h 50m, 4 changes
16:2706:3714h 10m, 3 changes
21:3207:319h 59m, 1 change

Travelling from Aviemore to Hereford by train

If you're planning to travel from Aviemore to Hereford, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Aviemore to Hereford takes around 10 hours 27 minutes. There are normally 17 trains per day travelling from Aviemore to Hereford.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Hereford, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and ScotRail trains run on this route.

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Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Aviemore to Hereford?

Want to know more about your journey from Aviemore to Hereford? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Aviemore to Hereford?

You can travel from Aviemore to Hereford by train in about 10 hours and 27 minutes. With around 17 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Aviemore to Hereford?

On average, the train journey from Aviemore to Hereford takes around 10 hours and 27 minutes, with 17 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Aviemore to Hereford?

The fastest trains from Aviemore to Hereford can cover the distance of 357 miles (575 km) in as little as 7 hours and 38 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Aviemore to Hereford?

No, you can’t travel from Aviemore to Hereford on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Aviemore to Hereford?

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5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Aviemore to Hereford is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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