The average train between Hereford and Basildon takes 4h 20m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Hereford to Basildon. 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 Hereford and Basildon. The earliest departure is at 12:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Hereford is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Basildon at 8:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Newport (S Wales) and take an average of 4h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Hereford to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Hereford station and arriving at Basildon station via Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
Hereford to Basildon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Hereford station.
Hereford to Basildon train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at London Paddington station.
Book your Hereford to Basildon train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Hereford and Basildon is 224.7 km. The road distance is 329 km.
You can take a train from Hereford to Basildon via Newport (S Wales), London Paddington, Paddington, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 4h 9m.