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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Worcester
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$158
Average price
$160
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
159 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Worcester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Worcester will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Cambridge for Worcester on Mon, Dec 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
05:57AM3h36
Cambridge09:33AMWorcester
$1581One-way
0 transfers
07:00AM3h33
Cambridge10:33AMWorcester
$1601One-way
0 transfers
06:14AM4h19
Cambridge10:33AMWorcester
$1621One-way
0 transfers
07:00AM3h33
Cambridge10:33AMWorcester
$1601One-way
0 transfers
05:57AM3h36
Cambridge09:33AMWorcester
$1581One-way
0 transfers
06:14AM4h19
Cambridge10:33AMWorcester
$1621One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Cambridge to Worcester train times
The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Worcester trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:00 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:57 AM Cambridge | 3h36 | 9:33 AM Worcester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:14 AM Cambridge | 4h19 | 10:33 AM Worcester | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:00 AM Cambridge | 3h33 | 10:33 AM Worcester | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge to Worcester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cambridge to Worcester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $158 (€127) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:24. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 3h 33m.
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 98 miles (159 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $158 (€127) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 19:24 |
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 from Cambridge to Worcester trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Cambridge and Worcester from $158 (€127). 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 Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€127)
CrossCountry frequency
3 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
FAQs: Trains from Cambridge to Worcester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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.
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.
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.
Train ticket prices from Cambridge to Worcester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $158 (€127), while the average price is around $159 (€127).
The distance by train from Cambridge to Worcester is 98 miles (159 km).
There is no high speed train available from Cambridge to Worcester.
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Worcester is by train, with a cost of around $158 (€127).
The first train from Cambridge to Worcester leaves at 5:15 AM.
The train from Cambridge to Worcester takes 3h 33m and runs 3 per day.
The last train from Cambridge to Worcester leaves at 7:24 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge to Worcester.
The train station in Cambridge that goes to Worcester is Cambridge station (CBG), which connects to Worcester Foregate Street (WOF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cambridge to Worcester.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Worcester.
A day trip from Cambridge to Worcester is not feasible with a travel time of 3h 33m and a distance of 98 miles (159 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
The train journey from Cambridge to Worcester offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, farmland, and charming villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cambridge to Worcester
Cambridge
Worcester
The major train station for departures in Cambridge is Cambridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cambridge for your trip from Cambridge to Worcester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 23:00 Saturday 05:10 - 23:00 Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4. The accessible toilets are on platform 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1, 4 and 7
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle point is by the Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Cambridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Station foyer
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are available on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent station building.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878
Public transit options for Cambridge North
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From bus stop on station forecourt.
The major train station for arrivals in Worcester is Worcester Foregate Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Worcester Foregate Street for your journey to Worcester from Cambridge.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:45 None
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are available Monday - Sunday 05:40-21:30. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The National key toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:40-21:30 .
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:40-21:30
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms on platforms 1 & 2, step free with push button automatic door opener
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Worcester Foregate Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Address
Worcester Shrub Hill station, Shrub Hill, off Shrub Hill Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR4 9EJTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 11:00 Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 11:00 Sunday 09:00 - 14:00 None
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:15-21:30. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Worcester Shrub Hill
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In 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
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