Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

42 m

Average duration

50 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) for Birmingham New Street (BHM) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 55 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.

West Midlands TrainsW05444
16:450h52
Worcester Foregate Street (WOF)
17:37Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£121One-way
0 changes
West Midlands TrainsW05441
13:550h42
Worcester Foregate Street (WOF)
14:37Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£121One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailL17220+West Midlands TrainsW05443
15:460h51
Worcester Foregate Street (WOF)
16:37Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£121One-way
1 change
West Midlands TrainsW05440
12:420h55
Worcester Foregate Street (WOF)
13:37Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£121One-way
0 changes
West Midlands TrainsW05442
14:450h52
Worcester Foregate Street (WOF)
15:37Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£121One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train times

The table below shows live departures for Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
west_midlands_railW05457
On time
08:24 Worcester Foregate Street (WOF)
0h45
09:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
great_westernL23229+cross_countryC74995
On time
08:28 Worcester Foregate Street (WOF)
1h17
09:45 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1 change
great_westernL23216+cross_countryC75329
On time
09:04 Worcester Foregate Street (WOF)
0h51
09:55 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1 change
west_midlands_railW05460
On time
09:24 Worcester Foregate Street (WOF)
0h45
10:09 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
0 changesdirect
west_midlands_railW06000 · W05462
On time
09:40 Worcester Foregate Street (WOF)
0h56
10:36 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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Trains from Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 40m.

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
38 km
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
40m
First train
06:08
Last train
21:06
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: West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry from Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) trainsWest Midlands Trains, CrossCountry trains will get you between Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£6
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 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

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 Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
£6
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

FAQs: Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham New Street is feasible. The journey takes 40m and covers 38 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
The train distance from Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is 38 km.
The train journey from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham New Street offers charming views of the English countryside, passing through lush green landscapes and quaint villages, but it is not typically regarded as exceptionally scenic compared to routes through mountainous or coastal regions.
Yes, there is a direct train between Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) and Birmingham New Street (BHM). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains.
The train journey from Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 4 per day.
Booking trains from Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The first train from Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 6:08.
The cheapest way to get from Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is by train, costing approximately £6.
The last train from Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) departs at 21:06.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
Trains from Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
There is no night train service from Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
To travel from Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM), you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Worcester Foregate Street (WOF) and Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Worcester
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Worcester is Worcester Foregate Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Worcester Foregate Street for your trip from Worcester to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:45 None
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms on platforms 1 & 2, step free with push button automatic door opener
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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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