Worcester travel guide

Worcester Tourism | Worcester Guide

You're Going to Love Worcester

With a population of 100.023, Worcester is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.

Where to Eat in Worcester

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Kings Head Bar and Grill, Worcester (67 Sidbury) and The Swan at Whittington (Whittington) are great picks. For delicious green meals, The Anchor Inn (54 Diglis Road) and The Fox & Hounds at Lulsley (Lulsley) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Worcester.

When to visit Worcester

Worcester in December
Estimated hotel price
RM 363
1 night at 3-star hotel
Worcester in December
Estimated hotel price
RM 363
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Worcester

Plane

Although Worcester doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Birmingham Airport (UK) (BHX), which is located 44 km from Worcester. The shortest flight to Worcester from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 23h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Worcester, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Worcester to Manchester takes 1h 30m and costs around RM 222 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about RM 596 for a 1h 36m trip. Located 0.6 km from the city centre, Worcester is the busiest station in Worcester. Another popular train station is Worcester Shrub Hill, located 1.1 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Worcester is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 163 km from Worcester. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Worcester, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Manchester, the bus ride to Worcester takes 145 km and will cost you around RM 66. From Bristol, the ticket costs about RM 57 for a journey of 193 km. Worcester’s bus station is located 5 km from the city centre.

Plane

Although Worcester doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Birmingham Airport (UK) (BHX), which is located 44 km from Worcester. The shortest flight to Worcester from Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 23h 25m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Worcester, followed by Cross Country. The train journey from Worcester to Manchester takes 1h 30m and costs around RM 222 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about RM 596 for a 1h 36m trip. Located 0.6 km from the city centre, Worcester is the busiest station in Worcester. Another popular train station is Worcester Shrub Hill, located 1.1 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Worcester is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 163 km from Worcester. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Worcester, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Manchester, the bus ride to Worcester takes 145 km and will cost you around RM 66. From Bristol, the ticket costs about RM 57 for a journey of 193 km. Worcester’s bus station is located 5 km from the city centre.

Airports near Worcester

Airlines serving Worcester

Lufthansa
Good (4,676 reviews)
KLM
Good (855 reviews)
SWISS
Good (935 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,527 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,623 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
Air France
Good (985 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,584 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (481 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,960 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,123 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,474 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,839 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (873 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,174 reviews)
LOT
Good (684 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (924 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (825 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in Worcester

Average rates range from around RM 546 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to RM 559 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Worcester

Most booked hotels in Worcester

The Swan Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
RM 530+
Worcester Bank House Hotel Spa & Golf, BW Premier Collection
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
RM 544+
Worcester Whitehouse
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
RM 572+
Ye Olde Talbot Hotel by Greene King Inns
3 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
RM 374+
The Bulls Head Inn
3 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
RM 336+

Hiring a car in Worcester

Expect to pay RM 8.81 per litre in Worcester (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 105.66 and RM 140.88. The most frequently booked car type in Worcester is Compact (Seat Arona or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 72% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay RM 8.81 per litre in Worcester (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 105.66 and RM 140.88. The most frequently booked car type in Worcester is Compact (Seat Arona or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 72% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.