Worcester
Population 101,891 (Wikidata)
Before you go
- January: 8 h 14 of daylight
- February: 9 h 56 of daylight
- March: 11 h 48 of daylight
- April: 13 h 53 of daylight
- May: 15 h 41 of daylight
- June: 16 h 44 of daylight
- July: 16 h 18 of daylight
- August: 14 h 43 of daylight
- September: 12 h 43 of daylight
- October: 10 h 43 of daylight
- November: 8 h 49 of daylight
- December: 7 h 45 of daylight
Getting there
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Where you can go from Worcester
- Under 1 h
- 1–2 h
- 2–3 h
- 3–5 h
- 5 h +
From Worcester's stations on a Tuesday at 08:00, by train, coach or ferry, to the other city's station: the wait for the first train included, not the way to the station.
Under an hour· 1
2 to 3 hours· 28
3 to 5 hours· 50
- St Albans3h 04
- Wrexham3h 04
- Leeds3h 04
- Winchester3h 06
- Guildford3h 11
- Peterborough3h 12
- Warminster3h 12
- Doncaster3h 14
- Stevenage3h 15
- Eastleigh3h 15
40 moreFewer
- Salisbury3h 21
- Blackpool3h 21
- Chelmsford3h 23
- Southampton3h 24
- Lincoln3h 29
- Swansea3h 32
- York3h 34
- Altrincham3h 36
- Southend-on-Sea3h 37
- Huddersfield3h 37
- Crawley3h 41
- Cambridge3h 45
- Exeter3h 46
- Colchester3h 48
- Ely3h 48
- Burnley3h 49
- Brighton3h 59
- Accrington4h
- Folkestone4h 01
- Bournemouth4h 07
- Ipswich4h 08
- Portsmouth4h 10
- Kingston upon Hull4h 18
- Llanfairpwllgwyngyll4h 18
- Eastbourne4h 19
- Canterbury4h 21
- Aberystwyth4h 23
- Hastings4h 24
- Llandudno4h 25
- Durham4h 25
- Nelson4h 27
- Lille4h 28
- Torquay4h 31
- Arundel4h 35
- Middlesbrough4h 37
- Annan4h 38
- Newcastle upon Tyne4h 39
- Norwich4h 50
- Plymouth4h 50
- Cleethorpes4h 55
5 hours or more· 70
- Sunderland5h 02
- Scarborough5h 02
- Brussels5h 07
- Glasgow5h 17
- Tywyn5h 24
- Berwick-upon-Tweed5h 27
- Edinburgh5h 29
- Kraainem5h 36
- Tenby5h 37
- Leuven5h 44
60 moreFewer
- Kortrijk5h 47
- Aalst5h 52
- Mechelen5h 52
- Greenock5h 58
- Paris6h 01
- Ghent6h 02
- Charleroi6h 04
- Stirling6h 08
- Antwerp6h 11
- Disneyland Paris6h 11
- North Berwick6h 11
- Amiens6h 12
- Helensburgh6h 12
- Calais6h 19
- Lanark6h 19
- Kirkcaldy6h 21
- Cromer6h 24
- Lier6h 25
- Saint-Cloud6h 29
- Ath6h 30
- Bruges6h 31
- Namur6h 32
- Rotterdam6h 34
- Liège6h 36
- Hasselt6h 37
- Sint-Niklaas6h 37
- Perth6h 38
- Versailles6h 41
- Schiedam6h 43
- Ypres6h 49
- Delft6h 49
- Ostend6h 56
- Fontainebleau6h 58
- The Hague7h 02
- Dundee7h 02
- Penzance7h 05
- Dinant7h 08
- Breda7h 09
- Reims7h 16
- Dordrecht7h 16
- Leiden7h 17
- Amsterdam7h 22
- Tilburg7h 25
- Spa7h 25
- Gouda7h 28
- Whitby7h 34
- Le Mans7h 35
- Zaandam7h 36
- Haarlem7h 37
- Weesp7h 37
- Hilversum7h 38
- Maastricht7h 39
- Rouen7h 46
- Utrecht7h 48
- Almere7h 49
- Eindhoven7h 49
- Bussum7h 49
- Metz7h 50
- Amersfoort7h 50
- 's-Hertogenbosch7h 52
From Worcester's stations on a Friday at 17:30, by train, coach or ferry, to the other city's station: the wait for the first train included, not the way to the station.
Under an hour· 2
1 to 2 hours· 7
2 to 3 hours· 19
3 to 5 hours· 51
- Manchester3h 01
- Swansea3h 06
- Salisbury3h 06
- Windsor and Eton3h 08
- Wigan3h 09
- Salford3h 11
- St Albans3h 13
- Stevenage3h 15
- Wakefield3h 18
- Farnborough3h 19
41 moreFewer
- Exeter3h 19
- Preston3h 23
- Bolton3h 24
- Doncaster3h 28
- Stamford3h 29
- Leeds3h 33
- Guildford3h 35
- Southampton3h 36
- Chelmsford3h 40
- Crawley3h 41
- Lincoln3h 42
- Peterborough3h 43
- Colchester3h 48
- Cambridge3h 49
- Eastleigh3h 52
- York3h 53
- Blackpool3h 53
- Winchester3h 53
- Southend-on-Sea3h 55
- Torquay3h 57
- Brighton3h 59
- Altrincham4h 05
- Canterbury4h 06
- Aberystwyth4h 08
- Ipswich4h 08
- Ely4h 11
- Huddersfield4h 13
- Portsmouth4h 16
- Folkestone4h 18
- Eastbourne4h 18
- Burnley4h 21
- Plymouth4h 23
- Llandudno4h 25
- Accrington4h 30
- Arundel4h 34
- Hastings4h 38
- Bournemouth4h 43
- Kingston upon Hull4h 45
- Llanfairpwllgwyngyll4h 49
- Norwich4h 50
- Nelson4h 55
From published timetables, as of 19 October 2026. Only cities with a page here, in the countries we have timetables for.
Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide- Greyfriars Attraction · 260 m
- Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Mary, the Virgin of Worcester Attraction · 300 m
- The Commandery Museum · 530 m
- City Art Gallery & Museum Museum · 570 m
- Museum of Royal Worcester Museum · 500 m
- Tudor House Museum Museum · 270 m
- Mercian Regiment Museum (Worcestershire) Museum · 570 m
- Worcestershire Yeomanry Cavalry Museum Museum · 580 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Through the year
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CAMRA Real Ale Festival
August
Annual beer festival held around the middle weekend of each August. Buying a ticket in advance is recommended, as there is only a very limited number of tickets sold on the door.
1 event here has no dates for this year yet. We can look them up on each event's own site.
Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage (Worcester); descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.
Markets
Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.
Eating nearby
All 44 places to eatSomewhere to run
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 17 October 2026. Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.