Leicester to Worcester from $23: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Leicester to Worcester: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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71 milesDistance

1h 14m Fastest

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Traveling From Leicester to Worcester

The journey from Leicester to Worcester offers a delightful contrast between Leicester's vibrant urban energy and Worcester's serene charm, showcasing rich history and scenic countryside along the way.

Best Neighbourhoods in Worcester

Worcester offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinctive character.

The Foregate

• Close to Worcester Cathedral and shops.

• Rich in history with beautiful architecture.

Barbourne

• Scenic views along the River Severn.

• Charming cafes and vibrant community vibe.

Lowesmoor

• Trendy eateries and pubs along the waterfront.

• Ideal for exploring Worcester's arts scene.

Best Times To Visit Worcester's Attractions

Optimizing your visit to Worcester's attractions can elevate your experience.

Worcester Cathedral

Weekdays early in the morning offer peace and fewer visitors.

The Hive

Visit during mid-afternoon for a quieter atmosphere and relaxed exploration.

Gheluvelt Park

Mornings on weekends provide serenity before the afternoon crowds arrive.

Worcester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Worcester experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn ideal for outdoor exploration. Be prepared for occasional rain throughout the year, as this can impact your travel plans, particularly for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Worcester

A visit to The Olive Branch in Worcester presents a delightful contrast to Leicester's culinary scene, showcasing Mediterranean flavors that emphasize fresh, local ingredients. The warm atmosphere and authentic dishes, such as their lamb tagine, create a distinctive dining experience that highlights Worcester's rich culinary diversity.

Leicester - Worcester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Leicester and Worcester, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes

Contact phone

0344 736 9123

Website

https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration

57m

Estimated price

$30-65

Contact phone

+44 333 311 0039

Website

https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Worcester Foregate Street

Average Duration

43m

Estimated price

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Leicester to Worcester: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Leicester and Worcester offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Leicester to Worcester, covering a driving distance of 114.3 km in approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes. 💷 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options, with prices ranging from £18 to £28 for a car trip from Leicester to Worcester.

Average price

£18 - £27

Although there's no direct route, you can enjoy a scenic journey with a transfer at Birmingham New Street. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Departure Point

Leicester station

Arrival Point

Worcester Foregate Street station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Leicester and Worcester is approximately 90.1 km by road. The typical travel time between the two cities by train is 2 hours and 23 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus followed by a train can take around 3 hours and 42 minutes. By car, it takes about 1 hour and 14 minutes to travel from Worcester to Leicester.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Leicester to Worcester is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes to drive the distance of 90.1 km, and the cost is around £18-£28.

The prices for a train journey between Leicester and Worcester can range from £37 to £64, depending on factors such as the time of travel and type of ticket purchased.

To travel from Leicester to Worcester without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 114.3 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 14 minutes to drive, depending on the traffic. The prices for car rentals vary but can range from £18 to £28.

To travel from Leicester to Worcester without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes and ticket prices range from £36 to £68.

There is no direct train link between Leicester and Worcester. However, there are train services available with a transfer at Birmingham New Street. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes. The services are operated by CrossCountry and London Northwestern Railway.

There are multiple accommodation options available near Worcester. With over 654 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in the area start at £38 per night, catering to various budgets and preferences.