Train
Driving
Tywyn to Worcester
Updated: 29 May 2026
The journey from Tywyn to Worcester covers approximately 200 km. By train, you will travel via the Cambrian Line to Shrewsbury, then take a service to Worcester. By road, the route follows the A487, A458, and M5. This journey takes you from the Welsh coast to the historic city of Worcester in Worcestershire.
Total Distance: 200 km driving, 150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 3 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train, if booked in advance.
Compare Tywyn to Worcester Routes
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| Duration | 4 hours | 3 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 55-90 GBP | 40-60 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Transport for Wales / West Midlands Railway | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Tywyn to Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury to Worcester. | A493, A487, A458, A49, M5. |
| Tip | Worcester station is a major hub in the West Midlands. | The M5 can be very busy; check traffic reports. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook via the Trainline for the best prices.
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ParkingWorcester has several city center car parks.
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WalkingWorcester is a very walkable city.
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FoodTry the local cafes in the city center.
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WeatherWorcester can be rainy; bring a coat.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on the M5 during heavy rain.
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Personal SafetyStay in well-lit areas at night.
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EmergencyDial 999 for help.
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LuggageKeep your bags secure on the train.
People Also Ask
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Is Worcester a city?Yes, it is a major city.
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How long is the train?About 4 hours.
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Are there direct trains?No, you must change at Shrewsbury.
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Is parking expensive?It is reasonable compared to larger cities.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer for the best weather.
Quick Info
- From Tywyn, Gwynedd, United Kingdom
- To Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring for pleasant weather in the city.
Things to Do in Worcester
1
Worcester Cathedral
A beautiful historic cathedral in the city center.
2
The Commandery
A historic building in the city center.
3
Worcester City Art Gallery
A museum featuring local history and art.
4
Gheluvelt Park
A large park in the city center.
Tags
Tywyn to Worcester
Train to Worcester
Driving to Worcester
Gwynedd to Worcestershire
UK travel
Cambrian Line
Worcester station
