Worcester Foregate Street station
Foregate Street
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR1 1DB
Worcester Foregate Street Station can be found on Foregate Street in Worcester as shown on the map, and is operated by West Midlands Railway.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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If you're planning a journey to or from Worcester, you're in for a treat at the Worcester Foregate Street train station. Nestled in a spirited part of this historic city, the station serves as a vital hub for countless commuters and travelers alike. This charming station offers an array of facilities and is conveniently connected to various transport links, making it an ideal starting point for your journey.
Worcester Foregate Street station is well-equipped to cater to the needs of every traveler. The ticket office is open from 6:10 AM to 7:00 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, while the doors open slightly later on Sundays, from 9:00 AM to 4:45 PM. Ticket machines are available for those who prefer a quick, self-service option, and these are accessible for all passengers. Whether you bought your tickets online or are purchasing them on the spot, you'll find the process straightforward.
The station ensures accessibility is prioritized, featuring step-free access to all platforms, making life easier for those with reduced mobility. Assistance can be arranged for passengers needing additional support, and help is readily available during operating hours. Waiting rooms, accessible toilets, and seating areas make waiting for your train comfortable and stress-free.
Safety is also a top concern at the station, with CCTV coverage to provide peace of mind for all travelers. Additionally, while the station doesn't offer luggage storage, it does have a secure and supportive environment for visitors.
Getting around from Worcester Foregate Street is hassle-free, thanks to excellent onward travel options. For journeys requiring a change or during planned maintenance, rail replacement services are conveniently located at either side of Foregate Street, directly outside the station's entrance. For those opting for bus travel, you can find more details and plan your route here.
Worcester Foregate Street is more than just a transit point; it's a gateway to some wonderful destinations. Hop on a train to bustling Birmingham New Street or take a scenic trip to Great Malvern. Whether your destination is London Paddington for a taste of the capital or closer locales like Hereford for a countryside escape, the station connects you to myriad travel opportunities. Adventurers can even plan routes to places like Cheltenham Spa or Gloucester for a historic exploration.
Whether your journey is for business or leisure, Worcester Foregate Street stands ready to serve as an amiable embarkation point. With its array of facilities and links to countless destinations, this station balances historic charm with modern convenience. Book your tickets today and allow Worcester Foregate Street to be your ticket to new adventures.
For further details or to book your journey, visit National Rail Enquiries, and explore where this charming station can take you next!
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| Ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
| Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||||||
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes A Ticket Vending Machine is available by the Ticket Office. | ||||||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
| Smartcards | |||||||
| Smartcards issued at this station | No | ||||||
| Smartcard validators | No | ||||||
| Information available from staff | Yes - from ticket office | ||||||
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| Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||||||
| Staff help available |
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| Customer help points | Yes | ||||||
| Customer services notes | Please contact our Contact Centre team on: 0333 311 0039. Who are open during the following times: Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 16:00 Bank Holidays: 08:00 - 16:00 except Christmas Day and Boxing Day. **Worcester Foregate Street Station is accredited by the Secure Station Scheme** | ||||||
| Luggage storage | No | ||||||
| Lost property | None | ||||||
| CCTV at the station | Yes |
| Station Accessibility | |||||||
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| Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station. This station has been classified as a step-free access category A station. This means that this station has step-free access to all platforms. More information on the step-free classification system can be found at https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955 The assistance meeting point is at the ticket office during 'staff help available opening times' When station staff aren't available, the assistance meeting point is on the platform where your service is due to depart. Our on-board conductors will help you onto the train, so please make sure you attract their attention as the train comes to a stop on the platform. | ||||||
| Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||||||
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes A Ticket Vending Machine is available by the Ticket Office. | ||||||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
| Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||||
| Accessible Toilets | Yes | ||||||
| Waiting rooms | Waiting rooms on platforms 1 & 2, step free with push button automatic door opener | ||||||
| Seating area | Yes | ||||||
| Wheelchairs available | Yes | ||||||
| Getting to and from the station | |||||||
| Accessible taxis here | No | ||||||
| Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | No | ||||||
| Accessible spaces | None | ||||||
| Accessible car park equipment | No | ||||||
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| Staff help available |
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| Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes | ||||||
| Helpline | We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here. | ||||||
| Toilets | Yes The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are available Monday - Sunday 05:40-21:30. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. The National key toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:40-21:30 . |
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| Accessible Toilets | Yes |
| Baby Changing | Yes |
| Waiting rooms | Waiting rooms on platforms 1 & 2, step free with push button automatic door opener |
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| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Refreshment Facilities | Available |
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| ATM Machine | No |
| Shops | No |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | No |
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| Public Wi-Fi | No |
| Bicycle Storage | |
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| Spaces | 36 |
| Type of Storage | Stands, |
| Sheltered | No |
| CCTV | Yes |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Rail replacement vehicles will operate from either side of Foregate Street, outside the station entrance. Please check your destination before boarding. Please click here for walking directions from the station to the rail replacement bus stop. |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
| Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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| from Great Malvern | West Midlands Trains | 05:54 | 2 | On time |
| from Worcester Shrub Hill | West Midlands Trains | 05:58 | 1 | On time |
| from Hereford | Great Western Railway | 06:05 | 1 | On time |
| from Great Malvern | West Midlands Trains | 06:23 | 2 | On time |
| from Worcester Shrub Hill | West Midlands Trains | 06:30 | 1 | On time |
| from Gloucester | Great Western Railway | 06:43 | 1 | On time |
| from Great Malvern | West Midlands Trains | 06:55 | 1 | On time |
| from Dorridge | West Midlands Trains | 07:05 | 2 | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to Birmingham New Street | West Midlands Trains | 05:59 | 2 | On time |
| to Hereford | West Midlands Trains | 05:59 | 1 | On time |
| to London Paddington | Great Western Railway | 06:06 | 1 | On time |
| to Birmingham New Street | West Midlands Trains | 06:24 | 2 | On time |
| to Hereford | West Midlands Trains | 06:31 | 1 | On time |
| to Birmingham New Street | West Midlands Trains | 06:56 | 1 | On time |
| to Bristol Temple Meads | Great Western Railway | 07:05 | 1 | On time |
| to Dorridge | West Midlands Trains | 07:15 | 2 | On time |