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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Worcester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £36
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £56
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 32 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 41 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 94 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough to Worcester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loughborough to Worcester will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Fast trains
To travel from Loughborough to Worcester you need to make at least 2 changes.
W70754+
G66932+
C171755:50 2h49 Loughborough station (LBO) 8:39 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS) £36 1 One-way 2 changes- W70754+G66932 · G01092+
Y154105:50 2h32 Loughborough station (LBO) 8:22 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS) £75 1 One-way 3 changes
- W70754+G66932 · G01092+Y15410
5:50 2h32 Loughborough station (LBO) 8:22 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS) £75 1 One-way 3 changes - W70754+G66932+C17175
5:50 2h49 Loughborough station (LBO) 8:39 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS) £36 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Loughborough to Worcester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Loughborough to Worcester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 1h 41m.
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 94 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 5:12 |
Last train 21:04 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Loughborough to Worcester trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Loughborough to Worcester.
The cost of a train ticket from Loughborough to Worcester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Loughborough to Worcester covers a distance of 94 km and takes approximately 1h 41m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Loughborough to Worcester is 94 km.
The first train from Loughborough to Worcester leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Loughborough to Worcester departs at 21:04.
Trains from Loughborough to Worcester run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Loughborough to Worcester.
Live departures
Loughborough to Worcester train times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Worcester trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G66932 · G01092+W70754+Y15410 | 5:50 Loughborough station (LBO) | 2h32 | 8:22 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS) | 3 changes | |
| G66932+W70754+C17175 | 5:50 Loughborough station (LBO) | 2h49 | 8:39 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS) | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
1h 41m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£31
CrossCountry frequency
3 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
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
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£36
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Loughborough and Worcester
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Loughborough to Worcester.
There is no night train service from Loughborough to Worcester.
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.
Plan your visit to Worcester
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Worcester.
The train journey from Loughborough to Worcester offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, picturesque villages, and stretches of greenery, making it a scenic experience.
FAQs: Loughborough to Worcester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough 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.
Booking trains from Loughborough to Worcester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough to Worcester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Worcester
Most Loughborough to Worcester trains use the Loughborough to Worcester Foregate Street station pair, with some services arriving at Worcester Shrub Hill. Use this guide to compare Loughborough and Worcester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Loughborough
Arrival train stations in Worcester
Which Loughborough station do trains to Worcester leave from?
Trains from Loughborough to Worcester leave from Loughborough. The station is 1 km from Loughborough city centre at Loughborough Railway Station, Nottingham Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1EX, United Kingdom.
LoughboroughLoughborough Railway Station, Nottingham Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1EX, United Kingdom+44 345 712 5678
City-centre transport
Getting to Loughborough from Loughborough city centre
Loughborough is 1 km from Loughborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus127 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
Sky · 11m · £2 · every ~15 min
Loughborough train station facilities and services
Loughborough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Basin, The Orange Tree
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Loughborough. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Loughborough. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Loughborough: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Loughborough: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Loughborough: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Loughborough, Travelodge Loughborough Central, Ramada Loughborough Hotel.
Which Worcester station do trains from Loughborough arrive at?
Trains from Loughborough to Worcester most often arrive at Worcester Foregate Street. Some services arrive at Worcester Shrub Hill, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Worcester arrival station.
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.
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.
Train stations for Loughborough to Worcester
Check train stations information for Loughborough and Worcester, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Loughborough that goes to Worcester is Loughborough, and it arrives at Worcester Foregate Street.
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