Train
Driving
Truro to Worcester
Updated: 29 May 2026
The journey from Truro to Worcester covers about 350 km. By train, you will travel via GWR to Worcester station. Driving is via the A30 and M5 motorway. Worcester is a historic city with a famous cathedral.
Total Distance: 350 km driving, 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, if booked in advance, starting at 60 GBP.
Compare Truro to Worcester Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours 30 mins | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 60-140 GBP | 60-100 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Great Western Railway | N/A |
| Route | Truro to Bristol Temple Meads, then to Worcester. | A30, M5. |
| Tip | The connection at Bristol is usually very efficient. | The M5 is the most direct route. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook early for the best prices.
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M5 TrafficCheck for roadworks on the M5 before you leave.
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Station AccessWorcester station is a major hub.
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WalkingThe city center is easy to explore on foot.
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ParkingUse the city center car parks.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the M5 during heavy traffic.
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Station SafetyWorcester station is busy; keep your bags close.
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EmergencyKeep a list of local taxi numbers.
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Night SafetyStick to well-lit streets in the city center.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Bristol Temple Meads.
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How long is the drive?Typically 4 hours.
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Is Worcester worth visiting?Yes, for its history and shopping.
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Are there buses?National Express operates, but it is slow.
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What is the best time to visit?Anytime, as most attractions are indoors.
Quick Info
- From Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom
- To Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round for shopping and culture.
Things to Do in Worcester
1
Worcester Cathedral
A stunning cathedral with a rich history.
2
The Commandery
A great museum with local history and art.
3
Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
A fantastic museum with a large collection of exhibits.
4
Gheluvelt Park
A large and beautiful park in the city center.
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