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Worcester to Birmingham train ticket prices
€13.48
On Thu 05 Feb
Worcester to Birmingham train timetable
From Worcester to Birmingham, take the fastest train in 38m, typically 59m. Daily, 65 trains depart from Worcester, with the first at 05:12 and the last at 22:47. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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21:11 Worcester Foregate Street | 1 hour 5 minutes, Direct | 22:16 Birmingham Snow Hill | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
21:36 Worcester Foregate Street | 42 minutes, Direct | 22:18 Birmingham New Street | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
21:51 Worcester Shrub Hill | 58 minutes, Direct | 22:49 Birmingham Snow Hill | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
22:06 Worcester Foregate Street | 44 minutes, Direct | 22:50 Birmingham New Street | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
22:16 Worcester Shrub Hill | 1 hour 4 minutes, Direct | 23:20 Birmingham Snow Hill | West Midlands Trains | 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?
Ticket prices from Worcester to Birmingham average around €13.48, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred 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. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Worcester to Birmingham trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

Other things you might be interested
Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Worcester to Birmingham route?
The route from Worcester to Birmingham is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed 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.
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