Worcester Foregate Street railway station

You can reach 86 stations directly from Worcester Foregate Street on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Droitwich Spa, with 99 trains a day.

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Worcester Foregate Street is the nearest station for postcodes in WR1, WR2, WR3, WR6. Check your own postcode.

Direct trains from Worcester Foregate Street

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

Destination	Weekday	Saturday	Sunday
Droitwich Spa	99	90	43
Worcester Shrub Hill	92	92	60
Great Malvern	66	72	44
Malvern Link	66	71	44
Birmingham Snow Hill	60	56	19
Cradley Heath	60	56	19
Jewellery Quarter	60	56	19
Kidderminster	60	56	19
Rowley Regis	60	56	19
Stourbridge Junction	60	56	19
Smethwick Galton Bridge	60	56	19
The Hawthorns	60	56	19
Birmingham Moor Street	59	54	18
Blakedown	57	56	9
Hagley	57	56	19
Acocks Green	56	52	0
Dorridge	56	52	0
Olton	56	52	0
Solihull	56	52	0
Widney Manor	56	52	0
Colwall	42	40	25
Hereford	42	40	25
Ledbury	42	40	25
Birmingham New Street	39	34	24
Bromsgrove	37	34	24
University	36	34	24
Tyseley	34	29	16
Charlbury	33	32	27
Evesham	33	33	27
Hartlebury	33	32	9
Kingham	33	32	27
Moreton-in-Marsh	33	32	27
Oxford	33	32	27
London Paddington	33	32	27
Small Heath	33	29	0
Hanborough	32	32	26
Reading	32	32	27
Pershore	31	33	27
Honeybourne	30	32	27
Stratford-upon-Avon	27	21	16

and 46 more stations, each served less often.

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How busy Worcester Foregate Street is

1,914,248 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 295th busiest station in Great Britain.

A further 169,971 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.

More journeys run between Worcester Foregate Street and Birmingham New Street than any other pair: 200,306 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

Sundays

Sunday is a different railway here: 58 stations instead of 86, a drop of about 33%. Saturday runs to 82.

Changing from 17 February 2027

From 17 February 2027, Worcester Foregate Street gains 8 destinations including Keynsham, Oldfield Park, Freshford, Avoncliff, Bradford-on-Avon, Dilton Marsh.

Nearest other stations

Worcester Shrub Hill 0.5 miles
Worcestershire Parkway 3.7 miles
Droitwich Spa 5.7 miles
Malvern Link 6.4 miles
Great Malvern 7.2 miles

Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Worcester Foregate Street, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

Henwick · 0.7 miles
Astwood Halt · 1.1 miles
Boughton Halt · 1.3 miles
Blackpole Halt · 1.8 miles
Rushwick Halt · 1.9 miles
Fernhill Heath · 2.8 miles

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More about this station on Wikipedia.