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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.
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Norwich to Worcester train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:52 Norwich | 4h41 | 13:33 Worcester | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Norwich to Worcester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Norwich to Worcester run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £117 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 18:24. The fastest train covers the 244 km distance in 4h 38m.
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 244 km |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £117 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 4:52 |
Last train 18:24 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 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 from Norwich to Worcester trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Norwich and Worcester from £117. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
£117
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
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: Norwich to Worcester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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 Norwich to Worcester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £117, while the average price tends to be around £117.
The train journey from Norwich to Worcester covers a distance of 244 km and takes approximately 4h 38m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Norwich to Worcester is 244 km.
The first train from Norwich to Worcester leaves at 4:52.
The last train from Norwich to Worcester departs at 18:24.
Trains from Norwich to Worcester run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Norwich to Worcester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Norwich to Worcester.
To travel from Norwich to Worcester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Norwich to Worcester.
The train station in Norwich that goes to Worcester is Norwich station (NRW), and it arrives at Worcester Foregate Street (WOF).
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Worcester is by train, costing approximately £117.
Booking trains from Norwich 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 Norwich to Worcester offers pleasant views of the English countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes and charming villages, although it may not be considered as scenic as some other UK routes.
A day trip from Norwich to Worcester is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 38m and trains run only 2 times per day. The distance is 244 km.
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 Norwich to Worcester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Norwich and Worcester
Most Norwich to Worcester trains use the Norwich to Worcester Foregate Street station pair, with some services arriving at Worcester Shrub Hill. Use this guide to compare Norwich and Worcester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Norwich
Arrival train stations in Worcester
Which Norwich station do trains to Worcester leave from?
Trains from Norwich to Worcester leave from Norwich. The station is 1 km from Norwich city centre at Norwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF.
NorwichNorwich station, Station Approach, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 1EF
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich from Norwich city centre
Bus8, 35, 8A, 9, 2, 8C · 2m · £2 · every ~14 min
132 · 14m · £2
Norwich train station facilities and services
Norwich has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Norwich.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Norwich. ATMs are available at Norwich.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norwich. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norwich: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Norwich: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Worcester station do trains from Norwich arrive at?
Trains from Norwich 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.
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