Worthing to Birmingham train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worthing to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 17 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

213 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Worthing to Birmingham will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Worthing for Birmingham on Fri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 49 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.

Southern
04:59AM4h49
Worthing
09:48AMBirmingham
$601One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
06:03AM3h45
Worthing
09:48AMBirmingham
$881One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Worthing to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worthing to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €43.

Distance: 132 miles (213 km)

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€66

Average price

€27

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3h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 1m

Average total duration

6h 31m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Southern

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National Express

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Live departures

Worthing to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Worthing to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:20 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southern4:59 AM Worthing
4h49
9:48 AM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast6:03 AM Worthing
3h45
9:48 AM Birmingham0 transfersDirect

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Avanti West Coast as well as Southern, Southern, Chiltern Railways and more offer trains services from Worthing to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Worthing to Birmingham.

Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Southern or Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from Worthing to Birmingham.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Southern or Chiltern Railways to find the best option for your trip from Worthing to Birmingham.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Worthing to Birmingham

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Trains from Worthing to Birmingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 3h 24m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance
132 miles (213 km)
Average train duration
3h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€43)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 24m
First train
04:46
Last train
21:15
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)

Train companies: Southern, Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast from Worthing to Birmingham trainsSouthern, Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Worthing and Birmingham from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Southern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€83)
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Worthing to Birmingham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worthing to Birmingham by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Worthing to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€43), while the average price is around $83 (€66).
The train from Worthing to Birmingham takes 3h 24m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Worthing to Birmingham is 132 miles (213 km).
The first train from Worthing to Birmingham leaves at 4:46 AM.
The last train from Worthing to Birmingham leaves at 9:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Worthing to Birmingham.
There is no direct train service currently available from Worthing to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Worthing to Birmingham.
The train station in Worthing that goes to Birmingham is Worthing station (WRH), which connects to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Worthing to Birmingham is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Worthing to Birmingham offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through scenic areas like the South Downs and the Chiltern Hills, providing pleasant sights along the route.
A day trip from Worthing to Birmingham is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 24m each way. However, there are 4 trains available per day.
In Birmingham, you can explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, take a canal boat tour, and visit the National SEA LIFE Centre. Enjoy performances at the Birmingham Hippodrome and discover history at the Birmingham Back to Backs. Must-see sights include the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Cadbury World, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Symphony Hall, and The Bullring shopping center.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Birmingham's key attractions, including its museums, culinary scene, and shopping areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Worthing to Birmingham.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Worthing to Birmingham

Worthing
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Worthing is Worthing. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Worthing for your trip from Worthing to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:35 - 20:00 Saturday 05:35 - 20:00 Sunday 06:40 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platform. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a waiting area on platforms 1, 2 and 3. A heated waiting area is also available
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station front, Platform 3 and car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:35 Saturday 07:10 - 13:45 Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Access to platform 1 (to London / Brighton) via steep ramp. Ramp to platform 2 (to Littlehampton / Portsmouth). Long step-free route between platforms via the street (longer than 400m, above 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station front and Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday 06:20 - 12:55 Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Ramps below 400m Short steep ramps (below 400m and less than 1:10 gradient) to platforms. Interchange via level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area in the booking hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Platform 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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