The average train between Edinburgh and Worcester takes 6h 28m and the fastest train takes 5h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh 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 every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Worcester. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Worcester at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Wolverhampton and take an average of 6h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Worcester. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Worcester station via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
Edinburgh to Worcester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Worcester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Worcester Foregate Street station.
Book your Edinburgh to Worcester train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Edinburgh and Worcester is 423.2 km. The road distance is 514 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Worcester Foregate Street via Wolverhampton and Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level in around 5h 36m.