Bath to Worcester train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Worcester

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
$38
Average ticket price on Nov 03
$40
Fastest journey on Nov 03
1 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
1 h 45 m
Trains on Nov 03
18
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 $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bath to Worcester without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Great Western RailwayG15486 · G15215
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayG15516 · G15214
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayC48129 · Y41819
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayG15523 · G15221
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayG15521 · Y41800
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bath to Worcester

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Trains from Bath to Worcester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 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 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$28
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
5:16 AM
Last train
10:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
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

Frequently asked questions about your Bath to Worcester trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bath to Worcester.

Train ticket prices from Bath to Worcester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28, while the average price is around $40.
The train from Bath to Worcester takes 1h 11m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Bath to Worcester is 56 miles (91 km).
The first train from Bath to Worcester leaves at 5:16 AM.
The last train from Bath to Worcester leaves at 10:59 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bath to Worcester.

Live departures

Bath to Worcester train times

The table below shows live departures for Bath to Worcester trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG14893 · W35059
On time
6:02 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h56
7:58 AM Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15491+CrossCountryG01060+Great Western RailwayY15412
On time
6:55 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h09
9:04 AM Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG14895 · G15383
On time
7:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h19
9:32 AM Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15000+CrossCountryG66721+Great Western RailwayG15383
On time
7:30 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h02
9:32 AM Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG15057+CrossCountryG01062+Great Western RailwayY15414
On time
8:02 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h56
9:58 AM Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayG15516 · G15214
On time
8:07 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h09
10:16 AM Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Bath to Worcester trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Bath to Worcester.
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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 $28. 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
$28
CrossCountry frequency
4 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 52m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$33
Great Western Railway frequency
2 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
$51
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bath and Worcester

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bath to Worcester.
Yes, there is a night train from Bath to Worcester.
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.

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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Worcester

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Worcester.

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.
Popular day trips by train from Worcester include Birmingham, Great Malvern, Kidderminster, Bromsgrove, Hereford.
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.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Worcester.

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 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre

Bus13 · 20m · $5 · 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.

Train stations for Bath to Worcester

Check train stations information for Bath and Worcester, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Bath that goes to Worcester is Bath Spa, which connects to Worcester Shrub Hill.

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