Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Hereford | Birmingham New Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Hereford | Birmingham New Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Hereford | Birmingham New Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Hereford | Birmingham New Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Hereford | Birmingham New Street | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Hereford to Birmingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 29 minutes and with fares starting at just £26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | Average price£22 - £41 | Average duration5h 35m | 2kg CO₂e | |
| Average price£26 - £48 | Average duration1h 29m | 2kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£12 - £12 | Average duration1h 30m | 3kg CO₂e |
Train Companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hereford to Birmingham by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Hereford to Birmingham cost?
The average train ticket price from Hereford to Birmingham is £27. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Hereford to Birmingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Hereford to Birmingham?
A train trip between Hereford and Birmingham is around 1h 29m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 46 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Hereford and Birmingham?
The number of trains from Hereford to Birmingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Hereford to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Hereford to Birmingham?
When taking the train from Hereford to Birmingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with West Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Hereford to Birmingham was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of £25To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hereford to Birmingham as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £25 to £46 for a train ticket from Hereford to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £25, which is on 2025-11-22.
Usually Transport for Wales will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
