London to Worthing bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Worthing

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€13

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Buses per day

8

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Worthing is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Worthing will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast buses

Of the 8 buses that leave London for Worthing on Wed, Aug 05, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • National ExpressNX025
    10:00 PM3h10
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    1:10 AMWorthing, Marine Parade
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX025
    8:30 PM3h25
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    11:55 PMWorthing, Marine Parade
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX025
    5:00 PM4h00
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    9:00 PMWorthing, Marine Parade
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX025
    7:00 PM3h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    10:30 PMWorthing, Marine Parade
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX025
    1:30 AM2h30
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    4:00 AMWorthing, Marine Parade
    161One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Worthing

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Buses from London to Worthing run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 2h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
49 miles (79 km)
Average bus duration
3h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
2h 15m
First bus
12:01 AM
Last bus
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
5 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

London to Worthing Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:30AM
Arrival Time
04:00AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
16
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
07:20AM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
7
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
08:40PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
01:10AM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
10
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
03:10AM
Duration
3h11
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
11

Live departures

London to Worthing bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Worthing buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX02511:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h11
3:10 AM Worthing, Marine Parade0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 5
National ExpressNX0251:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h30
4:00 AM Worthing, Marine Parade0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0252:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
2h30
5:00 AM Worthing, Marine Parade0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0253:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h20
6:50 AM Worthing, Marine Parade0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0255:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
4h00
9:00 PM Worthing, Marine Parade0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0257:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h30
10:30 PM Worthing, Marine Parade0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX0258:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h25
11:55 PM Worthing, Marine Parade0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX02510:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station
3h10
1:10 AM Worthing, Marine Parade0 transfersDirect

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National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
€10
National Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Complete guide to Worthing

Things to do in Worthing

Discover the best of Worthing — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Worthing trip today.

  • Must visit

Worthing Museum and Art Gallery

Worthing’s main museum showcases local history, costume, archaeology, and decorative art in a well-curated town-centre building.

  • Recommended

Colonnade House

Contemporary visual arts venue near the seafront, presenting changing exhibitions, artist projects, and a strong local cultural programme.

  • Recommended

East Beach Studios Gallery

Artist-led gallery and studio venue in East Worthing, valued for independent exhibitions and a creative local atmosphere.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside town: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than London, but summer stays, seafront dining, and rail travel can raise daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Cafes usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Bus from London to Worthing

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Worthing by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Worthing, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London to Worthing can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Worthing is €13 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London to Worthing is 2h 15m to travel the 49 miles (79 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London to Worthing leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London to Worthing leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from London to Worthing with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from London to Worthing, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Worthing. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London and Worthing and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from London , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Stratford City Bus Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Baker Street Station, London, Elephant and Castle, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Bishopsgate (Liverpool Street Station - Stop G), London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), London, Lithos Road, London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station), London, Golders Green Station, London, Tottenham Hale Bus Station, London, New Cross Gate, London, Marble Arch, London, St John's Wood, London, Walworth, London, Eltham, London, Shoreditch High St / Bethnal Green Road (Stop L), London, Kingsland Road / Middleton Road, London, Lewisham, London, Bethnal Green, London, Canada Square South (Canary Wharf Station), London, Leman Street / Buckle Street (Aldgate East), London, Whitechapel Station Royal London Hospital (Stop B) . When arriving in Worthing , you can end your journey in bus stations like Worthing, Marine Parade, Lancing, Brighton Road, Brighton, Preston Road / Harrington Road (Preston Park), Brighton, Pool Valley Coach Station, Brighton, Old Steine South (Stop Z), Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road, Brighton, Preston Circus .Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Worthing, Marine Parade, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Worthing including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London to Worthing:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London to Worthing for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London to Worthing depends on the bus companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Worthing.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London to Worthing:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London to Worthing:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Worthing.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London to Worthing with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London to Worthing with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London to Worthing with the following bus company: National Express.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Worthing, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the pier and town center. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and be vigilant when approached by strangers asking for money. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from London to Worthing

Most London to Worthing buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Worthing, Marine Parade station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Worthing bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Worthing

Which London station do buses to Worthing leave from?

Buses from London to Worthing leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre

London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN11, N44 · 9m · €11 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · €2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · €2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · €2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · €1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · €2 · every ~26 min

London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services

London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · €35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · €17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · €2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · €21 · every ~27 min

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.

London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road from London city centre

BusN343, N89 · 9m · €16 · every ~5 min
N381 · 10m · €2 · every ~2 min

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