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The Commandery
A restored Civil War headquarters with historic rooms, gardens and interactive displays. Ideal for understanding Worcester’s role in national events.


The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Worcester trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:16 Blackpool | 5h23 | 14:39 Worcester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Blackpool to Worcester run on average 20 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 189 km distance in 5h 23m.
Distance 189 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 5h 23m |
First train 5:12 |
Last train 20:47 |
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A restored Civil War headquarters with historic rooms, gardens and interactive displays. Ideal for understanding Worcester’s role in national events.
Worcester’s main city museum, combining local history, archaeology and changing exhibitions in a Victorian building beside the library.
A former porcelain factory site telling the story of Worcester porcelain through galleries, objects and demonstrations. A strong choice for decorative arts.
A riverside green space north of the city centre, popular for walks, picnics and views of Worcester Cathedral across the Severn.
A landscaped city park with flowerbeds, riverside paths and open lawns. It is a pleasant place to relax close to the cathedral and centre.
A broad riverside path and green corridor for walking and cycling along the Severn. It offers easy views of bridges, boats and cathedral scenery.
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.
Traditional handmade sweets first made by local chemists. These dark, fruity lozenges are flavoured with liquorice and are a classic Worcester confection.
Apple dessert linked to nearby Evesham Vale and eaten across Worcestershire. Apples are baked in a light sponge topping and often served with custard.
Elegant fine dining in a country-house setting outside Worcester, known for polished modern British tasting menus and attentive service.
Smart city-centre restaurant serving modern British dishes and cocktails in a stylish, lively setting popular for dinner and weekend dining.
Traditional riverside-style pub dining with British classics, ales and Sunday roasts. A reliable choice for a casual local meal in Worcester.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail travel and city-centre accommodation can still raise visitor costs.
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.
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Worcester Foregate Street -> Worcester City Centre, Worcester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool 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.

Most Blackpool to Worcester trains use the Blackpool North to Worcester Foregate Street station pair, with some services arriving at Worcester Shrub Hill. Use this guide to compare Blackpool and Worcester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Blackpool North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool North.
Ticket office support is available at Blackpool North.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Blackpool North: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Blackpool North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located Just inside concourse on right hand side, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Layton is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Layton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink options are available at Layton.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Layton: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Layton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access via short ramps onto both platforms from Bispham Road. From car park up a 5 metre ramp and through gateway onto platform. Access between platforms is from Preston platform up 24 steps with rest platform and handrail over walkway and down 22 steps with rest platform and handrail, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Blackpool South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool South.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Blackpool South: Parking.
Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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 options are available at Worcester Foregate Street.
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.
Available at Worcester Foregate Street: Parking, WC.
Available at Worcester Foregate Street: Bike Parking.
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.
Worcester Shrub Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Worcester Shrub Hill.
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.
Available at Worcester Shrub Hill: Parking, WC.
Available at Worcester Shrub Hill: Bike Parking.
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.
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