The average train between Burnley and Worcester takes 5h 40m and the fastest train takes 3h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Burnley to Worcester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Burnley and Worcester. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burnley is at 11:06 PM which arrives into Worcester at 10:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 5h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Burnley to Worcester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Worcester. However, there are services departing from Burnley station and arriving at Worcester station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
Burnley to Worcester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
Burnley to Worcester train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Worcester Foregate Street station.
Book your Burnley to Worcester train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Burnley and Worcester is 178.1 km. The road distance is 245 km.
You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Worcester Foregate Street via Preston and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 37m.