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Worcester to Birmingham train ticket prices
€13.37
On Thu 26 Feb
Worcester to Birmingham train timetable
The journey from Worcester to Birmingham on the fastest train in 38m, usually 59m. Each day, 65 trains leave from Worcester, starting at 05:12 and ending at 22:47. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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13:47 Worcester Shrub Hill | 59m, Direct | 14:46 Birmingham Snow Hill | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
14:15 Worcester Foregate Street | 1h 1m, Direct | 15:16 Birmingham Snow Hill | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
14:24 Worcester Foregate Street | 45m, Direct | 15:09 Birmingham New Street | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
14:47 Worcester Shrub Hill | 59m, Direct | 15:46 Birmingham Snow Hill | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
15:16 Worcester Shrub Hill | 1h, Direct | 16:16 Birmingham Snow Hill | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
Worcester to Birmingham train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Worcester to Birmingham with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Worcester to Birmingham train travel guide
The train journey from Worcester to Birmingham combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Worcester, you can get to Birmingham in just 38m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Worcester to Birmingham?
The average fare from Worcester to Birmingham is approximately €13.37, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Worcester to Birmingham?
What is the fastest train from Worcester to Birmingham?
The fastest train journey time from Worcester to Birmingham is 38m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Worcester to Birmingham?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Worcester to Birmingham. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Worcester to Birmingham?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Worcester to Birmingham train timetables?
Worcester to Birmingham trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Worcester to Birmingham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Worcester to Birmingham route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Worcester to Birmingham route?
The train from Worcester to Birmingham is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Worcester to Birmingham train tickets

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