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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Reading | Hereford | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Reading | Hereford | No tags |
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Get from Reading to Hereford
The journey takes about 2 hours 27 minutes, and with fares starting at just $89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the WiFi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $89
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reading to Hereford by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Reading to Hereford?
The cheapest train tickets from Reading to Hereford start at $89. The average price for this train route is around $121. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Reading to Hereford?
The average train trip from Reading to Hereford takes 2h 27m and covers 137 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 24m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Reading to Hereford route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Reading to Hereford?
The earliest train from Reading to Hereford departs at 10:14am. The latest train departs at 8:19pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Reading to Hereford was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $80To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Reading to Hereford, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $80 to $204 for a train ticket from Reading to Hereford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $86 which is on 2025-12-14.
