Worcester Getting there & around

Getting there & around

Worcester has two stations but most trains run to Worcester Foregate (the other is Worcester Shrub Hill). Trains run hourly to London Paddington (£29.90, 2¼ to three hours) and Hereford (£8.40, 43 to 50 minutes).

National Express has several daily coaches to London changing in Birmingham (£18.30, four hours). Bus 44 runs twice-hourly to Great Malvern (30 minutes), bus 364 goes to Upton (30 minutes) hourly, and bus 417 goes to Ledbury (50 minutes, five daily Monday to Saturday).

Bikes can be hired from Peddlers (24238; 46 Barbourne Rd; per day from £8).