Cheltenham to Worcester train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cheltenham to Worcester

Showing times and prices for 20 Feb

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£11

Fastest journey

23 m

Average duration

25 m

Trains per day

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Worcester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cheltenham to Worcester will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Cheltenham for Worcester every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Cheapest

Y22673

09:470h29

Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

10:16Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)

£101One-way

0 changes

Cheapest

Y22674

10:450h33

Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

11:18Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)

£101One-way

0 changes

Cheapest

Y23255

09:040h24

Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

09:28Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)

£101One-way

0 changes

Cheapest

Y22675

11:480h30

Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

12:18Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)

£101One-way

0 changes

P11660

09:591h00

Cheltenham Spa (CNM)

10:59Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)

£141One-way

1 change

Cheltenham to Worcester train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 20 February

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
Great Western Rail Y22848 Great Western RailY22848	06:15 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)	0h25	06:40 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)	0 changesDirect
Great Western Rail Y22669 Great Western RailY22669	07:24 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)	0h25	07:49 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)	0 changesDirect
Great Western Rail Y22136 Great Western RailY22136	07:35 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)	0h23	07:58 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)	0 changesDirect
CrossCountry P11658 CrossCountryP11658	07:55 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)	1h09	09:04 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)	1 change
Great Western Rail Y23255 Great Western RailY23255	09:04 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)	0h24	09:28 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)	0 changesDirect
Great Western Rail Y22673 Great Western RailY22673	09:47 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)	0h29	10:16 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)	0 changesDirect
CrossCountry P11660 CrossCountryP11660	09:59 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)	1h00	10:59 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)	1 change
Great Western Rail Y22674 Great Western RailY22674	10:45 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)	0h33	11:18 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)	0 changesDirect
CrossCountry P11693_C65950 CrossCountryP11693_C65950	10:59 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)	1h01	12:00 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)	1 change
Great Western Rail Y22675 Great Western RailY22675	11:48 Cheltenham Spa (CNM)	0h30	12:18 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)	0 changesDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cheltenham to Worcester

Trains from Cheltenham to Worcester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

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

33 km

Average train duration

27m

Cheapest ticket price

£5

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

23m

First train

05:14

Last train

22:38

Price information

Train companies: Great Western Rail and CrossCountry trains Cheltenham to Worcester

Find the best trains between Cheltenham and Worcester with Omio's travel partners Great Western Rail and CrossCountry from £7. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

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.

Cheltenham to Worcester train information with Great Western Rail:

Average Duration: 23 min
Cheapest Price: £7

FAQs: Cheltenham to Worcester train

FAQs: Travel by train from Cheltenham to Worcester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cheltenham to Worcester.

Cheap train tickets from Cheltenham to Worcester can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Cheltenham to Worcester is £10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Cheltenham to Worcester is 22 min to travel the 20 mile long journey, with around there are 7 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Cheltenham to Worcester leaves at 05: 14. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Cheltenham to Worcester leaves at 22: 38.

Yes, there are 5 direct trains a day from Cheltenham to Worcester with Great Western Rail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Take the Cheltenham to Worcester train with Great Western Rail. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route to Worcester from Cheltenham as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 38.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Cheltenham Spa, which is located around 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Worcester Foregate Street, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Worcester from Cheltenham is worth doing with a journey time of 22 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Cheltenham to Worcester by train is November.

You have options as you can travel to Worcester from Cheltenham 2 different ways: train or coach.

Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham and Worcester

Cheltenham

Worcester

The major train station for departures in Cheltenham is Cheltenham Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheltenham Spa for your trip from Cheltenham to Worcester.

Cheltenham Spa Dining

Amenities at train station

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Address

Cheltenham GL51 8NP, UK

Distance to city center

1 km

The major train station for arrivals in Worcester is Worcester Shrub Hill. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Worcester Shrub Hill for your journey to Worcester from Cheltenham.

Worcester Shrub Hill Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

Accessibility

Ticket Office

Address

Worcester Shrub Hill station, Shrub Hill, off Shrub Hill Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR4 9EJ

Phone Number

+44 3301235247

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:00 - 11:00 Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 11:00 Sunday 09:00 - 14:00 None

Parking

Car Park: Station Car Park

Accessibility

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

Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:15-21:30. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
National key toilets: Yes
Baby changing facilities: No

Public transport options for Worcester Shrub Hill

Location for Rail Replacement Services: In 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 Foregate Street Parking

Amenities at train station

Parking

Dining

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Ticket Office

Address

Worcester Foregate Street station, Foregate Street, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 1DB

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:45 None

Parking

Car Park: No

Accessibility

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

Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are available Monday - Sunday 05:40-21:30. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The National key toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:40-21:30 .
National key toilets: Yes
National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:40-21:30
Baby changing facilities: Yes

Lounge

Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms on platforms 1 & 2, step free with push button automatic door opener

Public transport options for Worcester Foregate Street

Location for Rail Replacement Services: In 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