Cambridge to Worcester by train

Explore Cambridge to Worcester by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Cambridge to Worcester aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost from Cambridge to Worcester

Ready to book tickets from Cambridge to Worcester? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

• The cheapest tickets between Cambridge and Worcester typically run CA$137.15.

• If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

• If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

• You can book travel between these two destinations 4 months in advance.

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Train schedule for travel between Cambridge and Worcester

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 28 trains make this journey of 161 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Cambridge is at 05:15 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:54.

During the weekend, 05:15 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:54 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 24 minutes.

How long is the train journey from Cambridge to Worcester?

This journey covers a total of 161 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 3 hours and 27 minutes.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Cambridge and Worcester?

You can secure tickets for travel between Cambridge and Worcester up to 4 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Further insights on trains from Cambridge to Worcester

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Worcester city guide.