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- Travel by public transport (see last times below):
- By train to (click here for the journey planner):
- Foregate Street Station or
- Shrub Hill Station
- By bus to Crowngate Bus Station
- Travel by road:
- To get route directions to the site, click here and enter the postcode "WR1 3EJ" into the To: field
- Accessing the site from Worcester City (see map):
- On foot - easy walking distance of the city centre
- down Castle Street or
- along Croft Road or
- Grand Stand Road by the River Severn
- From St John's via the footbridge over the River Severn
- There is NO parking on the Racecourse - Public Parking is available:
- In the Swan Theatre car park at the foot of
Castle Street
- In the car and coach park under the railway
arches on Croft Road / Grandstand Road
- In the car park on Croft Road / The Butts
- In the Crown Gate multi-storey over the bus
station
- In the St Martin's Gate multi-storey on City
Walls Road
- In the Giffard multi-storey near the Cathedral
- Off Tybridge Street (St Johns side of river)
Nearby Accommodation
- Contact Worcester Tourist Information Centre on 01905 726311 for their Bed Booking service
- Visit these links for further information: visitworcester.com + Destination Worcestershire + Smooth Hound
- Osborne House, 17 Chestnut Walk (Rick &
Josie Anderson) 01905 22296
- Knights Rest Guest House, 32 Barbourne Road 01905 24257
- Abbeydore Guest House, 34 Barbourne Road 01905 26731
- City Guest House, 36 Barbourne Road 01905 24695
- Shrubbery Guest House, 38 Barbourne Road 01905
24871
- Wyatt Guest House, 40 Barbourne Road 01905
26311
- The Barbourne, 42 Barbourne Road 01905 27507
- Homeleigh, 44 Barbourne Road 01905 25854
- Park House, 12 Droitwich Road 01905 21816 / 612029
- Burgage House, 4 College Precincts 01905 25396
- De-Bury House, 3 The Bullring 01905 425532
- Welland House, 43 Bromyard Road 01905 421924
- Gables, 166 Bromyard Road 01905 425488
- Holland House, 210 London Road 01905 353939
- Black Pear Guesthouse, 49 Ombersley Road 01905 619816
- Laburnum Villa, 243 Ombersley Road 01905 755572
- Beacon Lodge, 84 Victoria Avenue 01905 763098
- Worcester Whitehouse Hotel, Foregate Street 01905 24308
- Ye Olde Talbot Hotel, Friar Street 01905 23573
- Fownes Hotel, City Walls Road 01905 613151
- Diglis House Hotel, Severn Street 01905 353518
- St Lawrence Hotel, Bath Road 01905 769777
- Fiveways Hotel, Angel Place 01905 616980
- Worcester Travelodge, 3 High Street 08701 911777
- Camp sites:
- Ketch Caravan Park, Bath Road, WR5 3HW, 01905
820430 (served by 372 bus until 23.20)
- Seaborne Yacht Co, Court Meadow, Kempsey,
WR5 3JL, 01905 820295
- Millhouse Caravan & Camping, Hawford,
WR3 7SE, 01905 451283
- Worcester Information:
Transport Home
(as at 16/7/08)
(Hopefully correct, but no responsibility can be accepted for errors
or omissions)
Late Night Bus Times from Crowngate Bus Station (using revised
timetables for Powick Bridge closure)
|
Route
|
Stops
|
Last Bus
|
|
22 & 23
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(22) Worcester Bus Station -
Warndon - Coachway - Tesco (Warndon) - Worcestershire Royal
Hospital - Ronkswood - Worcester Bus Station, (vice versa for
service 23)
|
22.53
23.15
|
|
31
|
University Gates, Monarch Drive
|
22.50
|
|
33
|
Dines Green - City Centre -
Tolladine Road - Warndon (Glovers Needle)
|
23.05
23.32
|
|
35
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Warndon - Blackpole - Worcester
|
23.10
|
|
37
|
Tunnel Hill - Warndon
|
22.40
|
|
44
|
Malvern Link - Great Malvern
|
23.00
|
|
144
|
Bromsgrove
- Droitwich
(Birmingham)
|
23.15
(21.55)
|
|
372
|
Kempsey - Upton-upon-Severn
|
23.20
|
|
382
|
Pershore - Eckington - Defford
|
23.25
|
|
551
|
Pershore
(Evesham)
|
23.15
(21.15)
|
Last Train Times from Foregate Street
|
Stourbridge, Kidderminster,
Droitwich & Birmingham (T,F 22.10 for New Street)
|
T,F
22.17 *
S 22.13 *
|
|
Bromsgrove
|
T,F
22.10
S 20.38
|
|
Malvern
|
T,F
23.08
S 23.00
|
|
Hereford
|
T,F
21.49
S 21.49
|
|
Evesham, Pershore
|
T,F
22.44
S 22.51
|
|
Tewkesbury (Ashchurch),
Cheltenham, Gloucester
|
T,F
22.17 *
S 21.29
|
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Bristol
|
T,F
22.44 *
S 21.19 *
|
|
London, Oxford
|
T,F
22.44
S 21.19
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* = not all destinations direct, changes needed (usually Shrub Hill)
Some Taxi
Numbers (all 01905)
1st
Cars 610010
A1
(A-One) 24800
AA 731999
Associated
Blue Star Taxis 610022 / 763939
Brookside
Taxis 429833
Central
Taxis 22292
City
Taxis 726726
Crown
Radio Taxis 357788
Severn 767076
Worcester
Radio Cars 358458
Worcester
TOA Taxis 29999
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