The average train between Worcester and Croydon takes 3h 9m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. There is a train service every few hours from Worcester to Croydon. 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 Worcester and Croydon. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Worcester is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Croydon at 12:27 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Worcester to Croydon. However, there are services departing from Worcester station and arriving at Croydon station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
Worcester to Croydon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Worcester Shrub Hill station.
Worcester to Croydon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Book your Worcester to Croydon train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Thameslink.
The distance between Worcester and Croydon is 171.2 km. The road distance is 218 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Worcester Shrub Hill to London Paddington hourly. Tickets cost £50–100 and the journey takes 2h 7m.