Camborne
Camborne
Hereford
Hereford
Train Driving

Camborne to Hereford

Updated: 30 May 2026

Traveling from Camborne to Hereford is a journey of about 220 miles. The most practical way is by train, which involves changing at Bristol, taking around 5 to 6 hours. Driving via the A30 and M5 takes approximately 4.5 to 5 hours.

Total Distance: 350 km driving distance and 290 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, if booked in advance.
Compare Camborne to Hereford Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 5 hours 45 mins 4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price £70 - £140 £55 - £90 fuel
Operator GWR N/A
Route Camborne - Bristol - Hereford A30, M5
Tip Book through tickets to save money. The M5 can be busy.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Use the Trainline app.
  • Driving
    Avoid M5 during rush hour.
  • Packing
    Bring comfortable shoes.
  • Transport
    Hereford is very walkable.
  • Accommodation
    Stay near the city center.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Take breaks on the M5.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay alert in the station.
  • Emergency
    Keep phone charged.
  • Luggage
    Keep bags secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change.
  • How long is the drive?
    Around 4.5 hours.
  • Is Hereford worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a historic city.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but train is better.
  • What is the best way?
    Train is most comfortable.
Quick Info
  • From Camborne, Cornwall, United Kingdom
  • To Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring or Autumn.

Things to Do in Hereford
1
Hereford Cathedral
Stunning cathedral.
2
Mappa Mundi
Historic map.
3
Black and White House Museum
Great museum.
4
River Wye
Enjoy a walk.
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