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Bristol - Worcester Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 3 daily train trips between Bristol and Worcester. The average train journey from Bristol to Worcester takes 2 hours and 14 minutes, but some Great Western Railway train trips are as short as one hour and 59 minutes.

Distance53 mi (86 km)
Fastest train1h 59m
Lowest price$21.40
Most frequent serviceGreat Western Railway
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Which train should you take from Bristol to Worcester?

Great Western Railway is the one and only train line which connects Bristol to Worcester. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Great Western Railway32h 14m$30.85
  • Great Western Railway is a train company in the United Kingdom responsible for rail services in the west of England and south Wales, including many intercity services to and from London. Whether you book a seat on a standard or first-class carriage, you can expect plenty of legroom, complimentary WiFi, power outlets/USB charging points, and onboard restrooms. There are also café cars or snacks trolleys onboard.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Bristol and Worcester is approximately 53 miles, or 86 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 14 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 59 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains departing from Bristol to Worcester tend to have the most passengers on Friday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Friday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Friday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Bristol at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Worcester to Bristol.

City Information

Bristol

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Situated on the River Avon, Bristol is the most populous city in South West England. Known for its vibrant culture, Bristol comprises distinct areas, each with its own atmosphere. For example, the Stokes Croft area is filled with independent cafes and vintage shops, while the Clifton suburb hosts unique boutiques and beautiful Georgian architecture.

Bristol Zoo is a must-see for animal lovers, where visitors can discover over 300 different animal species and then enjoy lunch in The Hide restaurant. If nautical history is your thing, then step aboard Brunel's SS Great Britain to immerse yourself in 19th-century-era travel, with tours of the whole ship and docks available. More contemporary interests may be piqued when you learn that Bristol is the hometown of the famous street artist Banksy. Many walking tours are available daily to explore the city's renowned street art and local history.

Access to the city is made simple by a wealth of public transport, with rail, road, bus, and air links available. Bristol Airport provides international and national access, and the Great Western Railway trains enable easy access from London and other cities. Several national and regional bus services also serve Bristol.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Bristol?

Main departure station: Stapleton Rd

There are two stations in Bristol where you can board the train to Worcester.

All train stations in Bristol:

  • Stapleton Rd

  • Lawrence Hill Station

Where is the train station in Worcester?

Main arrival station: Foregate Street Station

Worcester receives travelers from Bristol at its two active train stations.

All train stations in Worcester:

  • Foregate Street Station

  • Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station

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