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Plymouth, Devon to Worcester, Worcestershire from $55: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Plymouth, United Kingdom
to
Worcester, United Kingdom

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

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$55 by carBest price
176.3 milesDistance
2h 55m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Plymouth to Worcester with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
4h  1m
Estimated price
$111-310
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Company
megabus, various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
7h  8m
Estimated price
$56-112
Cheapest
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Distance: 176.3 miles
Duration: 2h 55m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  55m
Estimated price
$55-85
Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
6h  16m
Estimated price
$58-129
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Traveling From Plymouth to Worcester

The journey from Plymouth to Worcester offers a stunning contrast, with Plymouth's vibrant coastal scenery and maritime heritage giving way to Worcester's rich history and charming countryside.

Best Neighborhoods in Worcester

Worcester's neighborhoods each offer distinct charms and experiences for visitors.

The Hive
• Home to a modern library and community space.
• Regular events foster a vibrant local culture.
Sidbury
• Picturesque streets lined with historic buildings.
• Close to Worcester Cathedral and shopping areas.
Barbourne
• Offers scenic views along the riverbank.
• Features cozy cafes and independent shops.

Best Times To Visit Worcester's Attractions

Timing your visit to Worcester’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Worcester Cathedral
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere.
The Commandery
Afternoons during weekdays typically have fewer visitors.
Gheluvelt Park
Visit on weekday mornings to enjoy peace and natural beauty.

Worcester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Worcester experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Spring and early autumn offer the best conditions for exploration, as the weather is generally mild, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Worcester

Try the locally inspired Worcestershire sauce-infused dishes at The Olive Branch, where the vibrant flavors of regional ingredients create a bold contrast to the seafood-centric fare in Plymouth. The cozy, rustic atmosphere adds to the experience, offering a taste of local culture you won’t find along the coast.

Plymouth - Worcester operators

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

Train
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Plymouth to Cheltenham Spa

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$95-280

Train from Bristol Parkway to Cheltenham Spa

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$30-65
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Bristol Parkway to Cheltenham Spa

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$23-55

Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Worcester Shrub Hill

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$40-90
Bus
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circus

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$8-12
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bristol

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$18-26
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Plymouth Armada Bus Station to Bristol Bond St

Average Duration
3h 34m
Estimated price
$16-23

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

Traveling between Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Worcester, spanning a picturesque driving distance of 176 miles. Enjoy the diverse landscapes of the English countryside along the route. 💸 Plan your budget accordingly as the prices for traveling by car from Plymouth to Worcester range from £43 to £67. Consider fuel costs, tolls, and potential stops along the way to make the most of your trip. 🛣️ Set out on the road for approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes, relishing the freedom of driving through charming towns and rolling hills on your way to Worcester. Embrace the adventure and create lasting memories on this delightful road trip across England.
Average price
£43 - £66
🚆 Despite there being no direct train from Plymouth to Worcester, travelers can still reach their destination by taking a train with transfers along the way. The journey with transfers typically takes around 4 hours and 1 minute. 🎟️ The prices for a train ticket between Plymouth and Worcester can vary, ranging from £88 to £245 depending on the class of travel and time of booking.
Departure Point
Plymouth station
Arrival Point
Cheltenham Spa station