Next departures for Hereford to Birmingham on November 19
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 go from Hereford to Birmingham
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 29 minutes and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5 reviews, the company was rated 2.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. West Midlands Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $33
Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Transport for Wales ticket prices on this trip start at $60
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hereford to Birmingham by train
How much does a train ticket from Hereford to Birmingham cost?
The average train ticket price from Hereford to Birmingham is $34. The best way to find 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 trains 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 have layovers. 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.
What are the best sights and things to do in Birmingham?
Once in Birmingham, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Spa, The National Sea Life, Twycross Zoo, City Canal Tour, Gas Street Basin.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/17
$32
11/18
$32
Today
$32
11/20
$31
11/21
$32
11/22
$31
11/23
$32
11/24
$32
The cheapest trip from Hereford to Birmingham was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $31
To 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 $31 to $58 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 $31 which is on 2025-11-20.
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.