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Hereford to Coleford (Gloucestershire) from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hereford, United Kingdom
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Coleford (Gloucestershire), United Kingdom

How to Get from Hereford to Coleford : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by carBest price
26.5 milesDistance
35m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
2h  45m
Estimated price
$20-27
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Drive
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$8-13
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Distance: 26.5 miles
Duration: 35m

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Bus
Average Duration
3h  35m
Estimated price
$41-107
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Taxi
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$70-85
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Traveling From Hereford to Coleford (Gloucestershire)

The journey from Hereford to Coleford offers a striking contrast between Hereford's charming urban environment and Coleford's serene, scenic beauty nestled in the Forest of Dean.

Best Neighbourhoods in Coleford (Gloucestershire)

Coleford boasts charming neighborhoods that reflect the area’s rich heritage and natural beauty.

Forest Road
• Close to the scenic Forest of Dean.
• Offers vibrant local shops and eateries.
Downderry
• Picturesque views of surrounding countryside.
• Peaceful atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
Coleford Town Centre
• Hosts a variety of cultural attractions.
• Convenient access to public transport.

Best Times To Visit Coleford (Gloucestershire)'s Attractions

Timing your visit to Coleford's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Forest of Dean
Visit early mornings or weekdays for a tranquil hiking experience.
Clearwell Caves
Explore during the shoulder seasons to enjoy fewer crowds.
Coleford's Historic Town Centre
Late afternoons on weekdays offer a leisurely stroll and unique local shops.

Coleford (Gloucestershire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Coleford experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a great spot for outdoor activities year-round. Late spring and early autumn typically offer the best weather for exploration, while the occasional rain can enhance the lush landscapes.

Dining Recommendation in Coleford (Gloucestershire)

When in Coleford, don’t miss trying the locally sourced deer steak at the Forest Restaurant, a dish that highlights the region's rich game cuisine. Unlike the more traditional fare you might find in Hereford, this dining experience immerses you in the rustic charm of the Forest of Dean, with its emphasis on fresh, local ingredients and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Hereford - Coleford (Gloucestershire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hereford and Coleford (Gloucestershire), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Country Bus Station to Transport Hub

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$17-25
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Transport Hub to Angel Hotel

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$3-3
Train
Contact phone
03333 211 202
Website
https://tfw.wales/

Train from Hereford to Newport (S Wales)

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$19-29

Train from Newport (S Wales) to Gloucester

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$19-30
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Newport (S Wales) to Gloucester

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$35-75
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Newport (S Wales) to Gloucester

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$26-65
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1432 354 321
Website
http://hitowntaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Hereford to Coleford

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$70-85
Contact phone
+44 1432 278 279
Website
http://herefordranktaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Hereford to Coleford

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$70-85
Contact phone
+44 1432 343 435

Taxi from Hereford to Coleford

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$70-85
Contact phone
+44 7725 989 602

Taxi from Hereford to Coleford

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$70-85

Hereford to Coleford : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Hereford and Coleford (Gloucestershire) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 The scenic drive from Hereford to Coleford covers a distance of 43.5 km and takes around 35 minutes, offering beautiful views of the English countryside along the way. 💰 Prices for the journey by car can range from £6 to £10, providing an affordable and convenient option for travelers looking to explore the picturesque town of Coleford in Gloucestershire.
Average price
£6 - £10
🚌 Unfortunately, there is no direct bus from Hereford station to Coleford. Instead, you will need to take a service departing from Country Bus Station and arriving at Angel Hotel via Transport Hub. 🌳 The journey by bus, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. National Express operates the Hereford to Coleford bus services departing from Country Bus Station. Stagecoach West operates the bus services arriving at Angel Hotel station. 💷 The prices for a bus ticket between Coleford and Hereford range from £16 to £21.
Departure Point
Country Bus Station
Arrival Point
Angel Hotel station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hereford and Coleford is approximately 30.6 km by road. It takes approximately to travel by car, covering a road distance of 42.6 km. Alternatively, it takes about 2 hours and 10 minutes to travel by bus from Hereford to Coleford.
If you are looking for the most cost-effective option, taking the line 33 bus and line 35 bus would be the best choice, as it only costs £5. However, it is important to note that this option takes longer, with a travel time of 2 hours and 36 minutes. If time is a factor and you are willing to spend a bit more, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of just 35 minutes. However, this option can be more expensive, with fares ranging from £51-£67.
The price for a bus journey between Coleford and Hereford is £4.
To travel from Hereford to Coleford without using public transportation, you can opt for a car journey. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 43.5 km, and it usually takes around 35 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of this trip by car may vary, ranging from £6 to £10 depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Hereford to Coleford without a car, the best option is to take the line 36 bus from Hereford to Ross-on-Wye, and then transfer to another bus to reach Coleford. This journey typically takes around 2 hours and 10 minutes and costs £5.
Yes, there is a indirect link between Hereford and Coleford. There is no direct bus, but you can take a bus from Hereford to Monmouth Bus Station, and then transfer to another bus that will take you to Coleford total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. The bus services are operated by Stagecoach West.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Coleford. With over 523 hotels available in the area, travelers can choose from a wide range of options based on their preferences and budget. Prices start at £31 per night, making it affordable for different types of travelers. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, charming B&Bs, or budget-friendly accommodations, you will find plenty of choices near Coleford.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Hereford to Coleford by bicycle. The distance between the two towns is approximately 30.6 km. The travel time by bike will vary depending on your speed and ability, but it can generally be completed within 1-2 hours.

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