Hereford
Hereford
Train Driving

Kilgetty to Hereford

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Kilgetty to Hereford is a scenic trip across the Welsh border. By train, you will travel via Cardiff and Newport, arriving at Hereford station. Driving is a direct route via the A40 and A49. Hereford is a historic city known for its cathedral and cider.

Total Distance: 160 km driving distance, 130 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, if booked as an Advance ticket.
Compare Kilgetty to Hereford Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 3 hours 2 hours
Avg Price 30-60 GBP 30-50 GBP
Operator Transport for Wales N/A
Route Kilgetty to Cardiff, Cardiff to Hereford. A477, A40, A49.
Tip Transport for Wales trains are the most efficient way to reach Hereford. The A49 is the main route into Hereford; watch for traffic.
Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book in advance to save on ticket costs.
  • Public Transport
    Hereford has a good bus network.
  • Traffic
    Avoid the A49 during peak hours.
  • Parking
    Use the city center car parks.
  • Walking
    The city center is compact and easy to navigate.
Safety Tips
  • Night Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas when walking at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for emergencies.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Driving
    Ensure your vehicle is ready for a long motorway journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at least once.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 2 hours.
  • Is Hereford safe?
    Yes, it is a standard UK city.
  • Can I fly?
    No, there are no commercial flights.
  • What is the best way?
    Train is more comfortable for long distances.
Quick Info
  • From Kilgetty, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom
  • To Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for city festivals and outdoor events.

Things to Do in Hereford
1
Hereford Cathedral
Visit the historic cathedral and the Mappa Mundi.
2
Black and White House Museum
Explore the historic timber-framed house.
3
Old House Museum
Learn about the history of the city.
4
River Wye
Take a walk along the river.
Tags
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