The average train between Axminster and Hereford takes 5h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Axminster to Hereford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Axminster and Hereford. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Axminster is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Hereford at 9:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Exeter St Davids and take an average of 5h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Axminster to Hereford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Axminster to Hereford. However, there are services departing from Axminster station and arriving at Hereford station via Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
Axminster to Hereford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
Axminster to Hereford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Hereford station.
Book your Axminster to Hereford train tickets online with South Western Railway, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Axminster and Hereford is 143.1 km. The road distance is 279 km.
You can take a train from Axminster to Hereford via Exeter St Davids, Bristol Parkway, and Newport (S Wales) in around 4h 28m.