There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Worcester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New StreetManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Worcester Foregate StreetBirmingham New Street - Hereford / ...
2h 56m£19–74Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall StUk076 / ...
- Take the bus from The Square Peg to Bromsgrove Bus StationX20
5h 18m£7–19Bus, line 144 bus
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station120 / ...
- Take the bus from New St Station to Bromsgrove Bus StationX20
- Take the bus from Bromsgrove Bus Station to Worcester Bus Station144
5h 10mDrive 107.5 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Worcester107.5 mi
2h£27–38
Manchester to Worcester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Worcester is to bus which costs £6 - £20 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Worcester is to drive which takes 2h and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Worcester station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Worcester Bus Station via New St Station and Bromsgrove Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Worcester. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Worcester Foregate Street via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Manchester and Worcester is 108 miles. The road distance is 108.1 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Worcester without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £19 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Manchester to Worcester, including transfers.
Manchester to Worcester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Worcester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Worcester is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £19 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 144 bus, which costs and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Worcester, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Worcester Foregate Street via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Worcester Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station, New St Station, and Bromsgrove Bus Station in around 5h 10m.
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from New St Station to Bromsgrove Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
Bus from The Square Peg to Bromsgrove Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bromsgrove Bus Station to Worcester Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/worcestershire
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Worcester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Manchester to Worcester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Worcester is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Manchester to Worcester.
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