Worthing to Bristol train with Great Western Railway

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worthing to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€48

Average price

€48

Fastest journey

3 h 16 m

Average duration

3 h 36 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

171 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Worthing to Bristol will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Worthing for Bristol on Wed, Aug 05, 2 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 trains cover the 171 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 55 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    10:03 AM3h55
    Worthing
    1:58 PMBristol
    481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western Railway
    2:37 PM3h16
    Worthing
    5:53 PMBristol
    481One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Worthing to Bristol

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Trains from Worthing to Bristol run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (171 km) distance in 3h 16m.

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 €17
Distance
106 miles (171 km)
Average train duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 16m
First train
4:30 AM
Last train
10:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €17

Live departures

Worthing to Bristol train times

The table below shows live departures for Worthing to Bristol trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway10:03 AM Worthing
3h55
1:58 PM Bristol0 transfersDirect
Great Western Railway2:37 PM Worthing
3h16
5:53 PM Bristol0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Great Western Railway, Southern from Worthing to Bristol trainsGreat Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Worthing and Bristol from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
€18
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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 40m
Cheapest Price
€41
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

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British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels and dining are cheaper than London, but central stays, attractions, and transport can still add up for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Worthing to Bristol

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worthing to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Worthing to Bristol can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €18, while the average price is around €46.
The train from Worthing to Bristol takes 3h 16m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Worthing to Bristol is 106 miles (171 km).
The first train from Worthing to Bristol leaves at 4:30 AM.
The last train from Worthing to Bristol leaves at 10:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Worthing to Bristol.
There is no direct train service currently available from Worthing to Bristol.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Worthing to Bristol.
The train station in Worthing that goes to Bristol is Worthing station (WRH), which connects to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The train journey from Worthing to Bristol offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque South Downs and the rolling landscapes of the Cotswolds, providing travelers with a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Worthing to Bristol.
Popular day trips by train from Bristol include Bath, Cardiff, Oxford, Gloucester, Cheltenham.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 Bristol, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and counterfeit event tickets. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and buy tickets only from official vendors to avoid these issues. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less busy areas.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Worthing to Bristol

Most Worthing to Bristol trains use the Worthing to Bristol Temple Meads station pair, with some services arriving at Nailsea & Backwell. Use this guide to compare Worthing and Bristol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Worthing
Arrival train stations in Bristol

Which Worthing station do trains to Bristol leave from?

Trains from Worthing to Bristol leave from Worthing. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Worthing city centre at Worthing station, Railway Approach, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1UR.
WorthingWorthing station, Railway Approach, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1URParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking

Worthing train station facilities and services

Worthing has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Worthing.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Worthing.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Worthing: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Worthing: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Worthing: 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.

Goring-by-SeaGoring-by-Sea station, Goring Street, Goring-by-sea, West Sussex, BN12 6NTParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Goring-by-Sea from Worthing city centre

Goring-by-Sea is 1 km from Worthing city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBrighton - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Littlehampton, Brighton - Portsmouth Harbour, Haywards Heath - Littlehampton, Brighton - Southampton Central, Brighton - Chichester, Brighton - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Chichester, Brighton - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Bridge - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Barnham, Worthing - Littlehampton, Brighton - Angmering, London Victoria - Angmering, Haywards Heath - Angmering · 7m · €2 · every ~7 min
Bus701 · 17m · €2 · every ~13 min
8 · 20m · €4 · every ~2 min

Goring-by-Sea train station facilities and services

Goring-by-Sea has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Goring-by-Sea.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Goring-by-Sea: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Goring-by-Sea: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Goring-by-Sea: 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.

Durrington-on-SeaDurrington-on-Sea station, The Causeway, Durrington-on-Sea, West Sussex, BN12 6BTParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Durrington-on-Sea from Worthing city centre

Durrington-on-Sea is 2 km from Worthing city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBrighton - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Littlehampton, Brighton - Portsmouth Harbour, Haywards Heath - Littlehampton, Brighton - Southampton Central, Brighton - Chichester, Brighton - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Chichester, Brighton - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Bridge - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Barnham, Worthing - Littlehampton, Brighton - Angmering, London Victoria - Angmering, Haywards Heath - Angmering · 4m · €1 · every ~7 min

Durrington-on-Sea train station facilities and services

Durrington-on-Sea has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Durrington-on-Sea.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Durrington-on-Sea: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Durrington-on-Sea: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Durrington-on-Sea: 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.

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