Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Hereford travel guide

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You're Going to Love Hereford

With a population of 58,281, Hereford is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Hereford to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Hereford

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Beefy Boys Hereford (3 Garrick Lane) and The Courtyard Cafe Bar (The Courtyard Edgar Street) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Déjà Vu (5 The Mews, St Owens Street) and Carriages Restaurant (Unit 12a Whitestone Business Park) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Hereford.

When to visit Hereford

Hereford in January
Estimated hotel price
£58
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hereford in January
Estimated hotel price
£58
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Hereford

Plane

Although Hereford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 75 km from Hereford.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Hereford. The train station in Hereford is called Hereford, and is located 0.7 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Hereford is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 188 km from Hereford. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Hereford using FlixBus or National Express.

Plane

Although Hereford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bristol Airport (BRS), which is located 75 km from Hereford.

Train

AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Hereford. The train station in Hereford is called Hereford, and is located 0.7 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Hereford is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 188 km from Hereford. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Turo, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Hereford using FlixBus or National Express.

Airports near Hereford

BRSBristol
BHXBirmingham
CWLCardiff Wales

Airlines serving Hereford

Lufthansa
Good (7,042 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,834 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,929 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,788 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,696 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,695 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,213 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,242 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (345 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,053 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
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Where to stay in Hereford

Average rates range from around £127 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £134 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Hereford, with prices from £19 to £1,323 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Hereford are about 49% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Hereford

Most booked hotels in Hereford

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The Old Black Lion
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£122+
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The Greenman Fownhope Hereford
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£74+
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Seven Stars
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£118+
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The Swan At Hay
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£128+
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Pilgrim Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£60+
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Munstone House
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£88+
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Hiring a car in Hereford

Hiring a car in Hereford costs £55 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.31 per litre in Hereford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.63 and £20.84. The most frequently booked car type in Hereford is Full-size (Ford Galaxy or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Ka or similar) is, on average, 75% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Hereford costs £55 per day, on average.

Expect to pay £1.31 per litre in Hereford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.63 and £20.84. The most frequently booked car type in Hereford is Full-size (Ford Galaxy or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Ford Ka or similar) is, on average, 75% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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