- Must visit
Museum of Royal Worcester
Main city museum with archaeology, art, local history and the famous Worcester sauce exhibition. Best all-round introduction to Worcester.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Worcester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€43
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€43
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 23 m
Trains on Sep 18
1
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Worcester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Worcester will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bath to Worcester without transferring at least once.
W34456 · W350595:35 AM2h23Bath Spa (BTH)7:58 AMWorcester Shrub Hill (WOS)€431One-way1 transfer
- W34456 · W350595:35 AM2h23Bath Spa (BTH)7:58 AMWorcester Shrub Hill (WOS)€431One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Bath to Worcester train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Worcester trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| W34456 · W35059 | 5:35 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h23 | 7:58 AM Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Worcester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bath to Worcester run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 1h 11m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 56 miles (91 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 5:16 AM |
Last train 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales from Bath to Worcester trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Bath and Worcester from €30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€30
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€30
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
€42
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Worcester
Things to do in Worcester
Discover the best of Worcester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Worcester trip today.
- Recommended
The Commandery
Civil War museum inside a historic building where Charles II prepared for battle. Strong interactive displays and rich local context.
- Recommended
Tudor House Museum
Sixteenth-century timber house presenting everyday Worcester life through period rooms and changing local history displays.
- Recommended
College Green
Picturesque riverside green by the cathedral, ideal for photos, picnics and some of Worcester's best historic skyline views.
- Recommended
High Street
Central shopping and historic street lined with landmark buildings, including the Guildhall, giving a strong sense of the city centre.
- Recommended
Friar Street
Historic street with timber-framed buildings, independent businesses and one of the best preserved old-town atmospheres in Worcester.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Worcestershire Sauce
A tangy fermented sauce created by Worcester chemists Lea and Perrins in the 1830s. It defines the city and is used in Bloody Marys, cheese dishes, and cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Worcestershire Cider
A regional cider style from Worcestershire orchards, especially around nearby Malvern and the Teme Valley. It reflects the county's long apple-growing and pressing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Worcestershire Perry And Cider Brandy
Traditional hard cider distilled into apple brandy in Worcestershire. It is a historic county drink linked to local orchards and farmhouse cider making.
1513 Restaurant
Elegant Michelin-starred dining by the River Severn, known for refined tasting menus and polished service in a historic setting.
Ostlers At Number 1
Popular independent steakhouse and grill with a lively modern atmosphere, known for quality local meat and generous portions.
King Charles House
Historic riverside pub serving British classics, ales, and Sunday roasts in one of Worcester's most characterful old buildings.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels often cost less than in London, while dining and local transport are typical for a small English city.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.70
To the city center
Worcester Foregate Street -> Worcester Cathedral, Worcester
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments are accepted on most First Bus services in Worcester.
- Worcester Foregate Street is within walking distance of the main shopping area and Cathedral, so you may not need a bus in the centre.
FAQs: Trains from Bath to Worcester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Worcester by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Worcester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bath to Worcester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €30, while the average price is around €33.
The train from Bath to Worcester takes 1h 11m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Bath to Worcester leaves at 5:16 AM.
The distance by train from Bath to Worcester is 56 miles (91 km).
The last train from Bath to Worcester leaves at 10:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bath to Worcester.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bath to Worcester.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bath to Worcester.
The train station in Bath that goes to Worcester is Bath Spa (BTH), which connects to Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS).
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Worcester is by train, with a cost of around €30.
The train journey from Bath to Worcester offers scenic views, including the picturesque countryside of the Cotswolds, charming villages, and historic landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Bath to Worcester is possible with a travel time of 1h 11m and a distance of 56 miles (91 km). Trains operate 3 times per day.
In Worcester, you can explore the vibrant local market at Angel Place, take a leisurely boat trip along the River Severn, enjoy a performance at the Swan Theatre, visit the Tudor House Museum, and discover the local food scene with a culinary tour. Don't miss Worcester Cathedral, The Commandery, Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum, Gheluvelt Park, and Greyfriars' House and Garden for the best sights.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Worcester is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Worcester Art Museum, the historic Bancroft Tower, and Elm Park, along with enjoying local dining and cultural experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Worcester.
Since neither Bath nor Worcester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Worcester include Birmingham, Great Malvern, Kidderminster, Bromsgrove, Hereford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bath to Worcester among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Worcester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent scams. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings, especially at night, and secure personal belongings. Scam attempts involving overcharging or fake tickets have been reported, so purchasing transportation tickets from official sources is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bath to Worcester
Most Bath to Worcester trains use the Bath Spa to Worcester Shrub Hill station pair, with some services arriving at Worcester Foregate Street. Use this guide to compare Bath and Worcester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bath
Arrival train stations in Worcester
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bus13 · 20m · €4 · every ~9 min
Bath Spa train station facilities and services
Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
Which Worcester station do trains from Bath arrive at?
Trains from Bath to Worcester most often arrive at Worcester Shrub Hill. Some services arrive at Worcester Foregate Street, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Worcester arrival station.
Worcester Shrub HillWorcester Shrub Hill station, Shrub Hill, off Shrub Hill Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR4 9EJ+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Worcester Shrub Hill from Worcester city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering, Rail replacement buses will use the public bus stops on Worcester Shrub Hill Road near to the drive to the station
Worcester Shrub Hill train station facilities and services
Worcester Shrub Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Worcester Shrub Hill.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Worcester Shrub Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Worcester Shrub Hill: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Worcester Shrub Hill: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Worcester Shrub Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Worcester Foregate StreetWorcester Foregate Street station, Foregate Street, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 1DB
City-centre transport
Getting to Worcester Foregate Street from Worcester city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering, Rail replacement buses will use the public bus stops on either side of Foregate Street at the front of the station
Worcester Foregate Street train station facilities and services
Worcester Foregate Street has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Worcester Foregate Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Worcester Foregate Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Worcester Foregate Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Worcester Foregate Street: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Worcester Foregate Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available by the Ticket Office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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