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Chepstow to Hereford by train

First train

16:00

Last train

16:00

Departure station

Chepstow

Arrival station

Hereford

Journey time

From 2h 3m

Distance

29 miles (47 km)

Frequency

27 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Transport for Wales

Travel from Chepstow to Hereford by train in 2 hours 3 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Chepstow to Hereford by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Chepstow to Hereford by train is 2 hours 3 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 3 minutes. You'll usually find 27 trains per day travelling the 29 miles (47 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Hereford. You'll probably be travelling with Transport for Wales to get to Hereford, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Chepstow to Hereford.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Hereford, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Chepstow to Hereford take?

The average journey time by train between Chepstow and Hereford is 2 hours and 3 minutes, with around 27 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Chepstow to Hereford is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

What time does the first train from Chepstow to Hereford leave?

The first train from Chepstow to Hereford leaves at 16:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Chepstow to Hereford leave?

The last train from Chepstow to Hereford leaves at 16:00. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Chepstow and Hereford by train?

Trains travelling from Chepstow to Hereford cover a distance of around 29 miles (47 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Hereford to Chepstow.

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† 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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