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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Worcester
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£56
Fastest journey
3 h 34 m
Average duration
3 h 42 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Worcester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Worcester will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Worcester every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 182 km distance in an average of 3 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 57 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.
15:263h34
London Gatwick Airport19:00Worcester
£551One-way
0 changes
19:233h36
London Gatwick Airport22:59Worcester
£561One-way
0 changes
08:023h57
London Gatwick Airport11:59Worcester
£571One-way
0 changes
15:263h34
London Gatwick Airport19:00Worcester
£551One-way
0 changes
19:233h36
London Gatwick Airport22:59Worcester
£561One-way
0 changes
08:023h57
London Gatwick Airport11:59Worcester
£571One-way
0 changes
Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Worcester train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Worcester trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 08:24
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:02 London Gatwick Airport | 3h57 | 11:59 Worcester | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Worcester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Worcester run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 17:13. The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 3h 33m.
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 182 km |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 07:05 |
Last train 17:13 |
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: Great Western Rail, West Midlands Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Worcester trainsGreat Western Rail, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Worcester from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
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 Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
£47
Great Western Rail frequency
6 a day
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
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Worcester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport 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 train distance from London Gatwick Airport to Worcester is 182 km.
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.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Worcester covers a distance of 182 km and takes approximately 3h 33m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from London Gatwick Airport to Worcester leaves at 7:05.
A day trip from London Gatwick Airport to Worcester is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 33m. However, there are 9 trains per day.
The last train from London Gatwick Airport to Worcester departs at 17:13.
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Worcester run approximately 9 times per day.
The train journey from London Gatwick Airport to Worcester offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. As you travel, you'll pass through the picturesque countryside of the South East and West Midlands, with views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and historic towns, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Gatwick Airport to Worcester.
There is no night train service from London Gatwick Airport to Worcester.
Booking trains from London Gatwick Airport to Worcester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Worcester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Worcester is by train, costing approximately £45.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Gatwick Airport to Worcester.
Yes, you can take the train from London Gatwick Airport to Worcester.
To travel from London Gatwick Airport to Worcester, you can take a train.
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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Worcester
London
Worcester
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Address
Worcester Shrub Hill station, Shrub Hill, off Shrub Hill Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR4 9EJ
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
WC
- 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
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
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
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