The average train between Worcester and Essex takes 4h 3m and the fastest train takes 3h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Worcester to Essex. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Worcester and Essex. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Worcester is at 10:53 PM which arrives into Essex at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 4h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Worcester to Essex? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Worcester to Essex. However, there are services departing from Worcester station and arriving at Essex station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Worcester to Essex train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Worcester Shrub Hill station.
Worcester to Essex train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at White Notley station.
Book your Worcester to Essex train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Worcester and Essex is 195.9 km. The road distance is 267 km.
You can take a train from Worcester Shrub Hill to White Notley via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 4h 12m.