- Must visit
The Commandery
A restored Civil War headquarters with historic rooms, gardens and interactive displays. Ideal for understanding Worcester’s role in national events.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Worcester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£38
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£38
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 23 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Worcester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Worcester will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Fast trains
To travel from Bath to Worcester you need to make at least one change.
W34456 · W350595:352h23Bath Spa (BTH)7:58Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)£381One-way1 change
- W34456 · W350595:352h23Bath Spa (BTH)7:58Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)£381One-way1 change
Live departures
Bath to Worcester train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Worcester trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| W34456 · W35059 | 5:35 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h23 | 7:58 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Worcester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bath to Worcester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 2h 9m.
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 91 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 5:16 |
Last train 22:59 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
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, Great Western Railway from Bath to Worcester trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Bath and Worcester from £26. 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 CrossCountry Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£28
CrossCountry frequency
4 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
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£26
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Worcester
Things to do in Worcester
Discover the best of Worcester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Worcester trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Worcester City
Worcester’s main city museum, combining local history, archaeology and changing exhibitions in a Victorian building beside the library.
- Recommended
Museum of Royal Worcester
A former porcelain factory site telling the story of Worcester porcelain through galleries, objects and demonstrations. A strong choice for decorative arts.
- Recommended
Pitchcroft
A riverside green space north of the city centre, popular for walks, picnics and views of Worcester Cathedral across the Severn.
- Recommended
Fort Royal Park
A landscaped city park with flowerbeds, riverside paths and open lawns. It is a pleasant place to relax close to the cathedral and centre.
- Recommended
River Severn Walk
A broad riverside path and green corridor for walking and cycling along the Severn. It offers easy views of bridges, boats and cathedral scenery.
Worcestershire Sauce
A rich, savoury sauce made in Worcester since the 19th century. Its fermented anchovy, tamarind and spice flavour is the city’s best-known food export.
- Vegetarian
Worcester Pear Drops
Traditional handmade sweets first made by local chemists. These dark, fruity lozenges are flavoured with liquorice and are a classic Worcester confection.
- Vegetarian
Evesham Pudding
Apple dessert linked to nearby Evesham Vale and eaten across Worcestershire. Apples are baked in a light sponge topping and often served with custard.
The Dining Room at The Wood Norton
Elegant fine dining in a country-house setting outside Worcester, known for polished modern British tasting menus and attentive service.
Bolero Bar & Kitchen
Smart city-centre restaurant serving modern British dishes and cocktails in a stylish, lively setting popular for dinner and weekend dining.
The King's Head Inn
Traditional riverside-style pub dining with British classics, ales and Sunday roasts. A reliable choice for a casual local meal in Worcester.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail travel and city-centre accommodation can still raise visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Worcestershire Travel
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.20
- Day pass
- £7.00
To the city centre
Worcester Foregate Street -> Worcester City Centre, Worcester
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Worcester Connecta gives unlimited bus travel within the city for £7.00 and is sold on board buses.
- Contactless payment is available on Worcestershire on Demand, and First Bus Worcester supports tap on and tap off with daily and weekly capping.
FAQs: Bath to Worcester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bath to Worcester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Bath to Worcester covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 2h 9m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bath to Worcester is 91 km.
The first train from Bath to Worcester leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Bath to Worcester departs at 22:59.
Trains from Bath to Worcester run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bath to Worcester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bath to Worcester.
To travel from Bath to Worcester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bath to Worcester.
The train station in Bath that goes to Worcester is Bath Spa (BTH), and it arrives at Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS).
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Worcester is by train, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Bath to Worcester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bath to Worcester offers scenic views, particularly of the picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages of the Cotswolds, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Bath to Worcester is feasible. The journey takes 2h 9m, covering a distance of 91 km, with trains running 3 times per day.
In Worcester, you can explore the vibrant local market at Angel Place, take a leisurely boat trip along the River Severn, or enjoy a performance at the Swan Theatre. Visit the Tudor House Museum for a glimpse into the city’s past, and discover the local food scene with a culinary tour. For sightseeing, admire the medieval architecture of Worcester Cathedral, explore the history at The Commandery, or visit the Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum. Enjoy scenic walks in Gheluvelt Park or visit Greyfriars' House and Garden, a charming National Trust property.
Two to three days in Worcester is generally enough to explore its main attractions, such as the Worcester Cathedral, the Tudor House Museum, and the Commandery, while also allowing some time to enjoy the local dining and shopping scenes.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Worcester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Worcester
Most Bath to Worcester trains use the Bath Spa to Worcester Shrub Hill station pair, with some services arriving at Worcester Foregate Street. Use this guide to compare Bath and Worcester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bath
Arrival train stations in Worcester
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bus13 · 20m · £4 · every ~9 min
Bath Spa train station facilities and services
Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, 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: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
Oldfield ParkOldfield Park station, Brook Road, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA2 3RS
City-centre transport
Getting to Oldfield Park from Bath city centre
Oldfield Park is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Cardiff Central, London Paddington - Weston-super-Mare, Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central, Frome - Bristol Temple Meads, Westbury, Weymouth - Bristol Temple Meads, London Paddington - Taunton, Portsmouth & Southsea - Cardiff Central, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Bristol Temple Meads, Fratton - Bristol Temple Meads, Warminster - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Gloucester, Frome - Cardiff Central, Warminster - Gloucester, Salisbury - Worcester Foregate Street, Bath Spa - Filton Abbey Wood, Bath Spa - Bristol Temple Meads, Southampton Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Yeovil Pen Mill - Gloucester, Frome - Gloucester, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Worcester Shrub Hill, Salisbury - Cheltenham Spa, Frome - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Parkway, Bath Spa - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Parkway, Weymouth - Bristol Parkway, Castle Cary - Gloucester, Southampton Central - Cardiff Central · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
R3 · 11m · £2
716 · 29m
20 · 34m · every ~2 min
Oldfield Park train station facilities and services
Oldfield Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oldfield Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oldfield Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oldfield Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Oldfield Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oldfield Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Worcester station do trains from Bath arrive at?
Trains from Bath to Worcester most often arrive at Worcester Shrub Hill. Some services arrive at Worcester Foregate Street, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Worcester arrival station.
Worcester Shrub HillWorcester Shrub Hill station, Shrub Hill, off Shrub Hill Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR4 9EJ+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Worcester Shrub Hill from Worcester city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn 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
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.
Worcester Foregate StreetWorcester Foregate Street station, Foregate Street, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 1DB
City-centre transport
Getting to Worcester Foregate Street from Worcester city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn 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
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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