Travel Guide to Hereford Cathedral

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, head towards Hereford city center. Use the M5 or M50 motorway to reach the A49, which leads directly to Hereford. Once you arrive in Hereford, follow the signs for the city center and then for Hereford Cathedral. The Cathedral is located at 5 College Cloisters, Cathedral Close, Hereford HR1 2NG. There is limited parking available nearby, so be prepared to park in one of the public car parks, such as the multi-storey car park at Garrick Street, HR1 2HF, which is a short walk to the Cathedral.

• Public Transport - Bus

  For those using public transport, local buses frequently run to Hereford from various locations in Herefordshire. Check the local bus schedule to find a route that fits your needs. Once you arrive at the Hereford bus station, it’s about a 10-minute walk to Hereford Cathedral. Head out of the bus station, turn right onto Commercial Road, and continue straight until you reach the Cathedral at 5 College Cloisters, Cathedral Close, HR1 2NG.

• Public Transport - Train

  Traveling by train is another option. Hereford train station is well-connected, with services from cities like Birmingham and Cardiff. Upon arrival at Hereford station, exit the station and head towards Station Road. Follow the signs for the city center; it is approximately a 20-minute walk to the Cathedral. Alternatively, you can take a local bus from the station to the city center.

• Walking

  If you are already in the city center, Hereford Cathedral is easily accessible on foot. From High Town, head south towards Church Street, follow the road until you reach Cathedral Close, and you will find Hereford Cathedral at 5 College Cloisters, Cathedral Close, HR1 2NG.