Worcester to Brighton train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worcester to Brighton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£78

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£78

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

4 h

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

4 h

Trains on 18 Sept

1

Distance

209 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Worcester to Brighton will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Worcester to Brighton, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 209 km distance in an average of 4 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    6:434h00
    Worcester
    10:43Brighton
    £781One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Worcester to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Worcester to Brighton trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG15119+TubeTube from London Paddington to Farringdon+ThameslinkW45391
On time
6:10 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
4h08
10:18 Brighton station (BTN)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayW35357+ThameslinkW45520+TubeTube from London Paddington to Farringdon
On time
6:43 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
4h00
10:43 Brighton station (BTN)
2 changes
Great Western RailwayW35357 · W35271+ThameslinkW45520
On time
6:43 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
4h00
10:43 Brighton station (BTN)
2 changes
Chiltern RailwaysL37406+West Midlands TrainsY81130+ThameslinkW45472+TubeTube from London Marylebone to London Bridge6:50 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
5h28
12:18 Brighton station (BTN)3 changes
Avanti West CoastW34115+TubeTube from London Euston to London Victoria+Gatwick ExpressG77319+West Midlands TrainsC17042
Delayed
7:17 6:56Worcester Foregate Street (WOF)
4h31
11:27 Brighton station (BTN)
3 changes
Chiltern RailwaysL37406+TubeTube from London Marylebone to Farringdon+West Midlands TrainsC17042+ThameslinkW45472
On time
6:56 Worcester Foregate Street (WOF)
5h22
12:18 Brighton station (BTN)
3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Worcester to Brighton

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Trains from Worcester to Brighton run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £94 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 209 km distance in 4h 28m.

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
209 km
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£94
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 28m
First train
4:12
Last train
19:39
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
7 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: Great Western Railway from Worcester to Brighton trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Worcester and Brighton from £94. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Great Western Railway Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£63
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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

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Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

Contemporary art gallery in the Royal Pavilion Garden, showing major exhibitions in a restored historic building.

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Centre for Contemporary Arts Brighton

Seafront gallery dedicated to photography and contemporary visual culture, with changing exhibitions and events.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside city. Hotels and dining are pricier than many British towns, but buses, casual eats and supermarket options help keep daily costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Worcester to Brighton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worcester to Brighton 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 Brighton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Worcester to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £94, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from Worcester to Brighton covers a distance of 209 km and takes approximately 4h 28m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Worcester to Brighton is 209 km.
The first train from Worcester to Brighton leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Worcester to Brighton departs at 19:39.
Trains from Worcester to Brighton run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Worcester to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Worcester to Brighton.
To travel from Worcester to Brighton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Worcester to Brighton.
The train station in Worcester that goes to Brighton is Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Worcester to Brighton is by train, costing approximately £94.
Booking trains from Worcester to Brighton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Worcester to Brighton offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Malvern Hills and the South Downs, providing a pleasant scenic experience, especially in certain stretches of the route.
A day trip from Worcester to Brighton is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 28m. However, trains run 5 times per day.
In Brighton, you can explore the vibrant street art scene with guided tours, visit the British Airways i360 for panoramic views, enjoy performances at the Brighton Dome, and take a scenic walk along the Undercliff Walk. Experience the nightlife in lively bars and clubs. Best sights include the exotic Royal Pavilion, historic Brighton Pier, popular Brighton Beach, charming Lanes, and the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Brighton's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant culture, and relax by the seaside.
Yes, you can take the train from Worcester to Brighton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Worcester and Brighton

Most Worcester to Brighton trains use the Worcester Foregate Street to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Worcester and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Worcester
Arrival train stations in Brighton

Which Worcester station do trains to Brighton leave from?

Trains from Worcester to Brighton leave from Worcester Foregate Street. The station is 1 km from Worcester city centre at Worcester Foregate Street station, Foregate Street, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 1DB.
Worcester Foregate StreetWorcester Foregate Street station, Foregate Street, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 1DBParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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 3301235247ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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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