Worcester to Bristol train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worcester to Bristol

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug

Cheapest price on 29 Aug

£20

Average ticket price on 29 Aug

£20

Fastest journey on 29 Aug

1 h 11 m

Average journey duration on 29 Aug

1 h 21 m

Trains on 29 Aug

2

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

On Sat 29 Aug, we found 2 trains from Worcester to Bristol, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.

  • CrossCountry
    8:561h11
    Worcester
    10:07Bristol
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    10:561h30
    Worcester
    12:26Bristol
    £201One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Worcester to Bristol train times

The table below shows live departures for Worcester to Bristol trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry8:56 Worcester
1h11
10:07 Bristol0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway10:56 Worcester
1h30
12:26 Bristol0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Worcester to Bristol

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Trains from Worcester to Bristol run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 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 10m.

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 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
4:00
Last train
22:38
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 £15. 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 30m
Cheapest Price
£19
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 10m
Cheapest Price
£15
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 Bristol

Things to do in Bristol

Discover the best of Bristol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bristol trip today.

  • Must visit

M Shed

Large harbourside museum covering Bristol’s people, industry and global links, with varied galleries and family-friendly displays.

  • Must visit

Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

City museum and art gallery with natural history, archaeology, applied art and paintings in a grand central building.

  • Must visit

SS Great Britain

Former passenger liner turned museum ship, where visitors explore restored decks and learn about transatlantic travel and engineering.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining cost less than London, but more than many smaller cities. Buses are reasonable; central attractions and cafés can add up.

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
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.

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 £15, 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 10m. Trains run 7 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 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Worcester to Bristol.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Worcester to Bristol.
To travel from Worcester to Bristol, you can take a train.
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 £15.
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 10m, 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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