The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Worcester
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$128
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
7 h 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
430 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Worcester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Worcester will cost around $128 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
Of the 1 trains that leave Glasgow for Worcester on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 430 km distance in an average of 7 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 45 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.
5:48 AM7h45Glasgow1:33 PMWorcester$1281One-way0 transfers
5:48 AM7h45Glasgow1:33 PMWorcester$1281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Glasgow to Worcester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Worcester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 267 miles (430 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$120 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest |
5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Worcester:
A flight is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Worcester costing on average $120 (€98).
Other travel options to Worcester take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 50m.
Live departures
Glasgow to Worcester train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Worcester trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W34200 · W34268+ Y80768 | On time 4:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h01 | 10:41 PM Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS) | 2 transfers | |
W34200 · W34268+ P69345 · Y81008 | On time 4:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h48 | 10:28 PM Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS) | 3 transfers | |
W34195 · W34219+ Y80772 · L12338 | On time 5:30 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 5h59 | 11:29 PM Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS) | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 5:48 AM Glasgow | 7h45 | 1:33 PM Worcester | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Worcester
Trains from Glasgow to Worcester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€45) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 18:26. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (430 km) distance in 5h 24m.
Distance 267 miles (430 km) |
Average train duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€45) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 24m |
First train 4:28 AM |
Last train 6:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Worcester trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Glasgow and Worcester from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Glasgow to Worcester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Glasgow to Worcester
Most Glasgow to Worcester trains use the Glasgow Central to Worcester Shrub Hill station pair, with some services arriving at Worcester Foregate Street. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Worcester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, 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.
Which Worcester station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Getting to Worcester Shrub Hill from Worcester city centre
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.
Getting to Worcester Foregate Street from Worcester city centre
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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