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Overview: Bus from Birmingham to Worcester
Take a bus from Birmingham to Worcester and enjoy the approximately 24 miles (39 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:12, the last at 23:02.
Distance 24 miles (39 km) |
Buses per day 3 |
First bus 05:12 |
Last bus 23:02 |
Buses from Birmingham to Worcester: Journey Details
Worcester lies 24 miles southwest of Birmingham and comfortable bus services make the journey between the two Midlands cities each day. National Express operates 2 daily buses from Birmingham to Worcester, one leaving mid afternoon and the other early evening. Both services involve a change of coach at Cheltenam. The evening service takes 3 hours, and the afternoon departure takes 4 hours and 55 minutes due to a longer stopover. Other than Cheltenam, the coach makes no other stops.
Taking the Bus from Birmingham
Buses from Birmingham to Worcester leave from the coach station on Mill Lane, Digbeth. The station concourse is open 24/7 with the ticket office operating between 9:00 a.m and 7:00 p.m. Passengers can reach the station from all over the city and surrounding area by taking local buses operated by Arriva West Midlands, Diamond Bus, and Johnsons. Also Green Parking at nearby Digbeth High Street and Oxford High Street offers convenient and affordable parking for those arriving by car. Moor Street railroad Station is situated around 650 metres away for passengers arriving by train.
Getting into Worcester by Bus
Worcester is a historic city and the source of that piquant favourite Worcestershire Sauce, and the famous Royal Worcester Porcelain. Landmarks include Worcester Cathedral which dates back to the 12th-century. Worcester played a key role in the English Civil War and there is much to delight history buffs. Visitors can also head out into the surrounding countryside and enjoy the local waterways including the nearby River Severn. Buses from Birmingham arrive at Worcester Bus Station centrally located in the Crowngate Centre on Friary Walk. Passengers can continue their journeys on buses operated by First Midlands, Diamond and Woosh.
FAQs: Bus from Birmingham to Worcester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Worcester by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Worcester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Worcester Cathedral, a stunning example of medieval architecture with a rich history and beautiful stained glass windows
- The Commandery, a historic building with interactive exhibits detailing its role in the English Civil War
- Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum, featuring a diverse collection of art and historical artifacts
- Gheluvelt Park, a picturesque park offering scenic walks and a splash pad for children
- Greyfriars' House and Garden, a charming National Trust property showcasing a restored medieval merchant's house and tranquil gardens.
- Explore the vibrant local market at Angel Place, where you can find fresh produce and unique crafts
- Take a leisurely boat trip along the River Severn for beautiful views of the city and surrounding countryside
- Enjoy a performance at the Swan Theatre, offering a variety of shows from drama to comedy
- Visit the Tudor House Museum, a fascinating glimpse into Worcester's past with its well-preserved rooms and exhibits
- Discover the local food scene with a culinary tour, sampling delicious regional specialties and local brews.
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