How to travel from Newport to Worcester, United Kingdom

The distance between Newport and Worcester is around 110km (68 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 10m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Newport to Worcester by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out WorcesterNewport if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Hereford and then to Worcester Foregate Street.

  • Duration1h 30m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    £35($41)
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Bus

Take the bus to Gloucester then Cheltenham Promenade and then to Worcester.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    £13($15)
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Drive

Drive to Worcester.

  • Duration1h 10m
  • Distance110km (68 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Newport and Worcester

There are several options for getting from Newport to Worcester by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £13 ($15) and will take around 2h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £19 ($23).

The distance between Newport and Worcester is around 110km (68 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 86km (53 miles)

It takes around 1h 30m to get from Newport and Worcester by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Newport to Worcester is to drive which takes around 1h 10m and will set you back approx £19 ($23).

The cheapest way to travel between Newport and Worcester, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £13 ($15) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Newport and Worcester. It typically takes around 1h 30m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Newport to Worcester. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Hereford. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 1h 30m.

Transport for Wales, London Midland and Great Western Railway run train services between Newport and Worcester. Trains depart hourly and will take around 1h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Newport and Worcester. It typically takes around 2h 35m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Newport to Worcester. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gloucester and Cheltenham Promenade. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 2h 35m.

National Express and Stagecoach West run regular bus services between Newport and Worcester. Buses run once daily and take around 2h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Newport to Worcester. We recommend that you take the train to Hereford and then to Worcester Foregate Street. instead which will take 1h 30m.

The closest major airport to Worcester is Birmingham Airport (BHX) (BHX) which is approximately 44km (27 miles) from Worcester. East Midlands Airport (EMA) (EMA) and Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Newport and Worcester. The distance is around 110km (68 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Newport to Worcester is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 30m and will usually cost around £35 ($41).

How do I get from Newport to Worcester

Compare travel optionsbetween Newport and Worcester

Transport options from Newport to Worcester
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
1h 30m
£35($41)
hourly115km (72 miles)
Train via Filton Abbey Wood1h 45m
£35($42)
every 4 hours137km (85 miles)
Bus
2h 35m
£13($15)
once daily132km (82 miles)
Drive
1h 10m
£19($23)
on demand110km (68 miles)

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Airports near Worcester

The following major airports near Worcester offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

BHX
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
International Airport
Distance
44km (27 miles) from Worcester
EMA
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
International Airport
Distance
93km (58 miles) from Worcester
BRS
Bristol Airport (BRS)
International Airport
Distance
96km (59 miles) from Worcester