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Overview: Train from Worthing to Cambridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Worthing to Cambridge run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 but you can travel from only $17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 2h 39m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $17
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Journey facts
- Distance98 miles (158 km)
- Average train duration2h 41m
- Cheapest ticket price$43
- Trains per day4
- Fastest train2h 39m
- First train4:53 AM
- Last train10:42 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayThu
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Worthing to Cambridge trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Worthing to Cambridge.
Train ticket prices from Worthing to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43, while the average price is around $60.
The train from Worthing to Cambridge takes 2h 39m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Worthing to Cambridge leaves at 4:53 AM.
The distance by train from Worthing to Cambridge is 98 miles (158 km).
The last train from Worthing to Cambridge leaves at 10:42 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Worthing to Cambridge.
Live departures
Worthing to Cambridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Worthing to Cambridge trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:03 PM Worthing | 3h06 | 3:09 PM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
| 12:33 PM Worthing | 3h06 | 3:39 PM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
| 1:03 PM Worthing | 3h06 | 4:09 PM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
| 1:33 PM Worthing | 3h06 | 4:39 PM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
| 2:03 PM Worthing | 3h06 | 5:09 PM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
| 2:33 PM Worthing | 3h06 | 5:39 PM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
| 3:03 PM Worthing | 3h06 | 6:09 PM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
| 3:33 PM Worthing | 3h06 | 6:39 PM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
| 4:03 PM Worthing | 3h06 | 7:09 PM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
| 4:33 PM Worthing | 3h06 | 7:39 PM Cambridge | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Worthing to Cambridge
Trains from Worthing to Cambridge with Thameslink. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$43
Thameslink frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Worthing and Cambridge
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Worthing to Cambridge.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Worthing to Cambridge.
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.
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Trinity Cream
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Cambridgeshire Asparagus
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Midsummer House
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Restaurant Twenty-Two
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The Eagle
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels often cost more in peak season, but dining and local buses are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included; if not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is common. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5
To the city center
Cambridge Railway Station -> Cambridge City Centre
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Contactless bank cards are accepted on Stagecoach buses in Cambridge; ask the driver for the best fare if unsure.
- Cambridge has no tram or metro. Most local public transport is by bus, and fares can vary by operator and route.
Plan your visit to Cambridge
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Cambridge.
The Worthing to Cambridge train journey primarily travels through urban and suburban areas with some stretches of countryside, but it is not typically regarded as particularly scenic compared to other routes in the UK.
Popular day trips by train from Cambridge include London, Stevenage, Hitchin, Peterborough, Letchworth Garden City.
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 Cambridge, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as market squares and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour guides offering services at inflated prices. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official tour operators. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction scams near popular landmarks. Staying alert 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.
FAQs: Trains from Worthing to Cambridge
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worthing to Cambridge 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 Cambridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Worthing to Cambridge.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Worthing to Cambridge
Most Worthing to Cambridge trains use the Worthing to Cambridge South station pair. Use this guide to compare Worthing and Cambridge 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 Cambridge
Which Worthing station do trains to Cambridge leave from?
Trains from Worthing to Cambridge 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 1UR
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.
Cambridge SouthTrumpington, Cambridge CB2 9FQ, UK
Train stations for Worthing to Cambridge
Check train stations information for Worthing and Cambridge, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Worthing that goes to Cambridge is Worthing, which connects to Cambridge South.
Most popular train connections from Worthing
Most popular trains to and from Cambridge and Worthing
Most popular train connections to Cambridge
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