There are 4 ways to get from Wales to Worcester by train, bus, or car
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Train via Hereford
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Herefordtrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Streettrain Hereford - Birmingham New Street / ...
2h 22m£24–58Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Gloucestertrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Gloucester to Worcester Shrub Hilltrain Bristol Temple Meads - Worcester Foregate Street / ...
2h 28m£18–47Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Worcester Bus Stationbus Cp9
2h 40m£20–28Drive 75.5 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Worcestercar 75.5 mi
1h 36m£19–27
Wales to Worcester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wales to Worcester is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Wales to Worcester is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £18 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Worcester Bus Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Wales to Worcester. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Worcester Foregate Street via Hereford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Wales and Worcester is 84 miles. The road distance is 75.9 miles.
The best way to get from Wales to Worcester without a car is to train via Hereford which takes 2h 22m and costs £23 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Wales to Worcester, including transfers.
Wales to Worcester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Wales to Worcester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Wales to Worcester is to train via Hereford which takes 2h 22m and costs £23 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £28 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Wales and Worcester, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Worcester Foregate Street via Hereford in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Worcester Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £20–28 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Hereford to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gloucester to Worcester Shrub Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Worcester Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £20–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Wales to Worcester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Worcester Bus Station.
Wales to Worcester train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Hereford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Worcester is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Wales to Worcester.
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