Worcester to Bristol train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worcester to Bristol

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

1 h 13 m

Average duration

1 h 22 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

86 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Worcester to Bristol will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Worcester for Bristol 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 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    9:001h27
    Worcester
    10:27Bristol
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountry
    14:561h13
    Worcester
    16:09Bristol
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    8:001h27
    Worcester
    9:27Bristol
    £201One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Worcester to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worcester to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £20.

Distance: 86 km

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Coach

£19

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Cheapest

£20

Average Price

1h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 39m

Average total duration

2h 9m

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Live departures

Worcester to Bristol train times

The table below shows live departures for Worcester to Bristol trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG01130+Great Western RailwayY41831
Delayed
6:12 7:00Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
1h07
8:07 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1 change
Great Western RailwayC48907
On time
7:10 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
1h26
8:36 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayW35221+CrossCountryG01131
On time
7:25 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
1h14
8:39 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1 change
Great Western RailwayW35358+CrossCountryW29847
On time
7:31 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
1h36
9:07 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1 change
Great Western RailwayG15488+CrossCountryW29851
On time
9:00 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
1h12
10:12 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1 change
Great Western RailwayG15488
On time
9:00 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
1h27
10:27 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15477
On time
9:57 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
1h30
11:27 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15477+CrossCountryG01138
On time
9:57 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
1h10
11:07 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1 change
Great Western RailwayG15478
On time
10:57 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
1h31
12:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG15478+CrossCountryG01144
On time
10:57 Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS)
1h10
12:07 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1 change

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Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Worcester to Bristol.
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Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Worcester to Bristol.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Worcester to Bristol.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Worcester to Bristol

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Trains from Worcester to Bristol run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 7m.

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
86 km
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
4:00
Last train
22:38
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 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, CrossCountry from Worcester to Bristol trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Worcester and Bristol from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£10
Great Western Railway frequency
3 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

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
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£16
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

FAQs: Worcester to Bristol train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Worcester to Bristol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Worcester to Bristol covers a distance of 86 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Worcester to Bristol is 86 km.
The first train from Worcester to Bristol leaves at 4:00.
The last train from Worcester to Bristol departs at 22:38.
Trains from Worcester to Bristol run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Worcester to Bristol.
Yes, there is a direct train between Worcester and Bristol. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
To get from Worcester to Bristol, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Worcester to Bristol.
The train station in Worcester that goes to Bristol is Worcester Shrub Hill (WOS), and it arrives at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Worcester to Bristol is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Worcester to Bristol 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 Bristol offers pleasant countryside views, including rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Worcester to Bristol is feasible. The journey takes 1h 7m, covering a distance of 86 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
In Bristol, you can visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens for a family-friendly day exploring diverse animal exhibits. Take a boat tour along the River Avon to enjoy unique views of the city. Explore vibrant street art in the Stokes Croft area, or visit the Arnolfini for contemporary art exhibitions and performances. Relax with a walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower. Don't miss the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge for panoramic views, or explore the historic Bristol Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Discover the SS Great Britain museum, the diverse collections at the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, and the lively St Nicholas Market for food and crafts.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Bristol is ideal to explore its diverse attractions, including the Clifton Suspension Bridge, SS Great Britain, and the vibrant street art scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Worcester to Bristol.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Worcester and Bristol

Most Worcester to Bristol trains use the Worcester Shrub Hill to Bristol Temple Meads station pair, with some services arriving at Bristol, Airport. Use this guide to compare Worcester and Bristol 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 Bristol

Which Worcester station do trains to Bristol leave from?

Trains from Worcester to Bristol leave from Worcester Shrub Hill. The station is 1 km from Worcester city centre at Worcester Shrub Hill station, Shrub Hill, off Shrub Hill Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR4 9EJ.
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.

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.

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