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Outbound fromEast Grinstead to Hereford by train
It takes an average of 5h 32m to travel from East Grinstead to Hereford by train, over a distance of around 132 miles (213 km). There are normally 6 trains per day travelling from East Grinstead to Hereford and tickets for this journey start from £64.70 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:04 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:06 | |
| Departure station | East Grinstead | |
| Arrival station | Hereford | |
| Journey time | From 4h 14m | |
| Distance | 132 miles (213 km) | |
| Frequency | 6 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £64.70 | |
| Train operators | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Thameslink, Transport for Wales, Southern |
About the train journey from East Grinstead to Hereford
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The train from East Grinstead to Hereford usually takes 5 hours 32 minutes on average to travel 132 miles (213 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 14 minutes. You can expect to find 6 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Hereford, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or South Western Railway, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from East Grinstead to Hereford if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £64.70. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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