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Worthing Museum and Art Gallery
Worthing’s main museum showcases local history, costume, archaeology, and decorative art in a well-curated town-centre building.
Cheapest price
Kč570
Average price
Kč611
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 32 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
323 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester to Worthing is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Worthing will cost around Kč611 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč570.
Of the 3 buses that leave Manchester for Worthing on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 323 km distance in an average of 9 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 10 h 25 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Worthing among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč537. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč537, and a flight costs an average of Kč1817.
Distance: 200 miles (323 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč878 Average price Cheapest | Kč3232 Average price | Kč3372 Average price | Kč2161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 8m Average total duration 7h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Worthing:
A bus is Kč2354 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Worthing costing on average Kč3232.
A bus is Kč2494 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Worthing costing on average Kč3372.
Other travel options to Worthing take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 6m.
Bus takes on average 7h 38m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč2306 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price Kč1009 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price Kč626 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price Kč585 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč1115 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price Kč615 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč703 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price Kč907 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč1632 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price Kč648 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč954 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč1025 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price Kč1168 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price Kč537 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč1025 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price Kč2049 |
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Worthing buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:30 PM Manchester | 9h40 | 12:10 AM Worthing | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:45 PM Manchester | 9h25 | 12:10 AM Worthing | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Manchester to Worthing run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč537 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 200 miles (323 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 200 miles (323 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč537 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Worthing — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Worthing trip today.
Worthing’s main museum showcases local history, costume, archaeology, and decorative art in a well-curated town-centre building.
Contemporary visual arts venue near the seafront, presenting changing exhibitions, artist projects, and a strong local cultural programme.
Artist-led gallery and studio venue in East Worthing, valued for independent exhibitions and a creative local atmosphere.
Lively seafront promenade ideal for walking, cycling, and sunsets, linking the pier with beaches, gardens, and classic resort views.
Open downland and archaeological landscape with excellent walking routes and panoramic views over Worthing and the Sussex coast.
Central gardens by the sea with mature planting, shelters, and easy access to the pier, promenade, and nearby historic terraces.
Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding filled with butter and lemon, long linked to Sussex home cooking and celebrated as a rich regional classic.
Brighton rock cakes are simple fruity buns long sold across Sussex seaside towns, valued for their old-fashioned teatime appeal and local coastal nostalgia.
Sussex smokie is smoked haddock baked in a creamy cheese sauce, a hearty coastal dish reflecting the county's fishing heritage and comfort-food tradition.
Popular independent venue in Worthing serving modern British and European plates in a stylish, lively setting with strong local reputation.
Established seafront restaurant in nearby Ferring, known for polished British dining, local seafood, and a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Long-established fish and chip shop and restaurant, valued for classic seaside seafood and casual family-friendly dining.
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.
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.
Official public transport app
Marine Parade -> Worthing Railway Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.

Most Manchester to Worthing buses use the Manchester, Coach Station to Worthing, Marine Parade station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Worthing bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Manchester, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café at the Station (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Coach Station.
Available at Manchester, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Coach Station: Ramps, assistance.
Manchester, Shudehill Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
Available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Elevators, ramps.
Manchester, Airport is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Burger King (in the station), Giraffe (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Airport.
Available at Manchester, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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