What is the cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Hereford?

The cheapest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Hereford is to bus which costs £13 - £35 and takes 5h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Hereford?

The fastest way to get from Elephant and Castle to Hereford is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Elephant and Castle and Hereford?

No, there is no direct bus from Elephant and Castle to Hereford station. However, there are services departing from London College of Comm and arriving at Country Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Elephant and Castle and Hereford?

No, there is no direct train from Elephant and Castle station to Hereford. However, there are services departing from Elephant & Castle station and arriving at Hereford via London Paddington and Newport (S Wales). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Elephant and Castle to Hereford?

The distance between Elephant and Castle and Hereford is 182 miles. The road distance is 132.9 miles.

How do I travel from Elephant and Castle to Hereford without a car?

The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Hereford without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £50 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Elephant and Castle to Hereford?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Elephant and Castle to Hereford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elephant and Castle to Hereford bus from?

Elephant and Castle to Hereford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Elephant and Castle to Hereford train from?

Elephant and Castle to Hereford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.

Train or bus from Elephant and Castle to Hereford?

The best way to get from Elephant and Castle to Hereford is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £50 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £35 and takes 5h 51m.

Where does the Elephant and Castle to Hereford bus arrive?

Elephant and Castle to Hereford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Country Bus Station.

Where does the Elephant and Castle to Hereford train arrive?

Elephant and Castle to Hereford train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Elephant and Castle to Hereford?

Yes, the driving distance between Elephant and Castle to Hereford is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Elephant and Castle to Hereford.

How do I get a train ticket from Elephant and Castle to Hereford?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Elephant and Castle to Hereford?

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Elephant and Castle to Hereford - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Elephant and Castle to Hereford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)London Paddington - Swansea / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to HerefordCardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 30m
£54–188
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Station445
5h 51m
£13–35
Drive 132.1 mi
1. Drive from Elephant and Castle to Hereford132.1 mi
2h 52m
£34–48
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New StreetLondon Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to HerefordBirmingham New Street - Hereford
4h 15m
£29–122
Train #2
1. Take the train from London Paddington to Great MalvernLondon Paddington - Great Malvern / ...
4h 48m
£32–95

Elephant and Castle to Hereford by subway and train

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3h 30mAverage Duration

£54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 180.5 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Elephant and Castle, Greater London, England and Hereford, England?

You can take a subway from Elephant & Castle station to Hereford via Paddington station, London Paddington, and Newport (S Wales) in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Country Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £13–35 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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