Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Worcester travel guide

Worcester Tourism | Worcester Guide

You're Going to Love Worcester

With a population of 100,023, Worcester is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom.

Where to Eat in Worcester

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Swan at Whittington (Whittington) and White Hart (161 Droitwich Road) are great picks.

When to visit Worcester

Worcester in January
Estimated hotel price
$157
1 night at 3-star hotel
Worcester in January
Estimated hotel price
$157
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Worcester

Plane

Although Worcester doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Birmingham Airport (UK) (BHX), which is located 44 km from Worcester. The shortest flight to Worcester from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 32h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Worcester is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 163 km from Worcester. You’ll find branches of Europcar and U-Save, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Worcester doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Birmingham Airport (UK) (BHX), which is located 44 km from Worcester. The shortest flight to Worcester from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 32h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Worcester is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 163 km from Worcester. You’ll find branches of Europcar and U-Save, among others, in London.

Airports near Worcester

BRSBristol
BHXBirmingham
MANManchester

Airlines serving Worcester

Lufthansa
Good (8,278 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,588 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,261 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,455 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,104 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,245 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,652 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (980 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,723 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,678 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,018 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,366 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,543 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (436 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,775 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,419 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,445 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,515 reviews)
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Where to stay in Worcester

Average rates range from around $181 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $178 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Worcester

Most booked hotels in Worcester

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The Swan Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$191+
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Worcester Bank House Hotel Spa & Golf, BW Premier Collection
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$193+
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Worcester Whitehouse
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$218+
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Ye Olde Talbot Hotel by Greene King Inns
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
$137+
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Hiring a car in Worcester

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 35% more expensive than at Birmingham.

Expect to pay $4.14 per litre in Worcester (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $49.68 and $66.24. Economy (Audi A1 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Worcester, while also 40% cheaper than other types, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 35% more expensive than at Birmingham.

Expect to pay $4.14 per litre in Worcester (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $49.68 and $66.24. Economy (Audi A1 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Worcester, while also 40% cheaper than other types, on average.

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