Trains to Worcester Shrub Hill - Station Details and further Information on Worcester Shrub Hill Train Services
Worcester Shrub Hill train station is one of two train stations serving the city of Worcester in Worcestershire, England. It is managed by London Midland, and it is also served by First Great Western. The city's other station, Worcester Foregate Street, is situated in the city centre; Shrub Hill is situated to the east.
Worcester Shrub Hill is served by London Midland's services from Worcester to Birmingham, either directly to Birmingham New Street via Bromsgrove, or via Kidderminster to Birmingham Snow Hill.
First Great Western operate about a dozen services a day to and from London Paddington, the majority of which are via the Cotswold Line and Oxford. Other services to and from London are via the Birmingham/Bristol (Cross Country Route), Gloucester/Swindon (Golden Valley Line) and London/Bristol (Great Western Main Line) lines. First Great Western also run services every 2 hours to Bristol Temple Meads via Cheltenham and Gloucester.
Both London Midland First Great Western run services via Worcester Foregate Street to Great Malvern and Hereford. London Midland operates a service (6 trains per day) between Worcester and Gloucester via Ashchurch and Cheltenham to complement the 2-hourly First Great Western service. The National Rail online ticket booking facility says that southbound trains are spaced to roughly fill the gaps of the First Great Western services. However northbound services have around a 40-minute turnaround at Gloucester, with London Midland and First Great Western northbound services to Worcester only being about half an hour apart. |