Trains from Edinburgh to Hereford

Edinburgh to Hereford train information

Edinburgh Hereford train map

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Arrival Hereford, England
Departure Edinburgh, Scotland
Distance 270 Miles

Which train company can I use?

There are several rail providers across the UK & Europe. By searching for your ticket on gopili, you will be able to see the trains connecting Edinburgh in Scotland to Hereford in England as well as the rail company for this route.

How long is the train?

Travelling by train is a quick and easy option to cover the 270 miles from Edinburgh to Hereford.

How much does it costs?

Prices may vary quickly. We suggest you to make a search to look at the latest available offers.

Best prices for Edinburgh to Hereford train tickets

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Edinburgh - Hereford prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Edinburgh to Hereford by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Ticket prices and availability have been recorded in the last 72 hours from the data provided by our partners.

Edinburgh - Hereford: the best time to book cheap trains

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The Prices for train tickets Edinburgh to Hereford are increasing if you don't book early. According to our data, if you buy your train 1 month in advance, you can find tickets from £78 whereas when purchasing your seat 1 day in advance, you will need to spend at least £119 for your train. Thus, you may save 34% on the price of your ticket by booking 1 month in advance instead of 1 day in advance.

The figures are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Edinburgh to Hereford trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Edinburgh and Hereford by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Hereford to Edinburgh and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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Discount Edinburgh - Hereford train tickets

National Railcards can bring you great savings if you're taking the train. Depending on your age and your situation, you might want to get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you make great savings for your Edinburgh Hereford train ticket.

How much can I save with a railcard?

When purchasing a railcard, you want to save money after several journeys. But is it really worth it when travelling from Edinburgh to Hereford? Check with your calculator, considering:

A = the cost of the railcard (i.e.: £30)

B = average saving with the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average price for a Edinburgh Hereford ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Initially, divide A by B: this will give you the budget from which the card will be profitable. Now divide that number by C. The result is the minimum number of journeys needed throughout the duration of the railcard's validity to be profitable.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worthwile once you will have done at least 2 trips from Edinburgh to Hereford (one way trip).

How much do I need to pay for a railcard?

Railcards enable you to get a third off most adult fares for a year. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other railcards £30.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Edinburgh to Hereford train £50.00 £33.33 £16.67 1.76

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare