Worcester to Birmingham train prices and times
Planning a journey from Worcester to Birmingham? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as TRY 645.91, with average prices for this route around TRY 671.75. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
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18:47 Worcester Shrub Hill | 19:46 Birmingham Snow Hill | ![]() | Find Tickets |
18:55 Worcester Shrub Hill | 19:39 Birmingham New Street | ![]() | Find Tickets |
19:15 Worcester Foregate Street | 20:16 Birmingham Snow Hill | ![]() | Find Tickets |
19:24 Worcester Foregate Street | 20:09 Birmingham New Street | ![]() | Find Tickets |
19:47 Worcester Shrub Hill | 20:46 Birmingham Snow Hill | ![]() | Find Tickets |
20:03 Worcester Shrub Hill | 20:46 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
Worcester to Birmingham train route details





Worcester to Birmingham: everything you need to know
Setting off from Worcester
Worcester’s two main stations, Foregate Street and Shrub Hill, are operated by West Midlands Railway and GWR. Foregate Street is located in the city centre, while Shrub Hill is slightly further out, offering parking and step-free access. Both stations provide regular services to Birmingham, London, and Hereford. On-site ticketing and waiting facilities ensure a smooth start to your journey.
What to expect on your journey to Birmingham
Directly travel from Worcester to Birmingham with West Midlands Railway and London Northwestern Railway, making stops at Droitwich Spa, Bromsgrove, or University (Birmingham). The quickest journeys from Worcester Foregate Street or Worcester Shrub Hill to Birmingham New Street take about 45 minutes, while other routes may take up to an hour. Spanning approximately 25 miles, ticket prices start at £10.60.
Arriving at Birmingham
Arriving at Birmingham New Street places you directly in the beating heart of the city. A short walk leads to iconic landmarks like the Bullring Shopping Centre, where you can explore high-street and luxury brands, or the architectural gem that is the Library of Birmingham with its rooftop gardens and panoramic views. For a taste of the city’s rich history, the Jewellery Quarter is easily accessible via a quick tram ride, offering workshops, museums, and unique shopping experiences.
Alternatively, stepping off at Birmingham Snow Hill provides easy access to some of the city’s top attractions. A short stroll takes you to St. Philip’s Cathedral, known for its stunning stained glass windows. If you’re seeking shopping or dining, the bustling Bullring and Grand Central are just a 15-minute tram or bus journey from the station. With excellent transport links, Snow Hill is a great gateway to Birmingham’s highlights.
How to book cheap train tickets from Worcester to Birmingham

Travelling in off-peak train times

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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Worcester to Birmingham train ticket types
There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.

Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.

Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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