Worthing to London train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worthing to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$13
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$28
Fastest journey on Nov 04
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
1 h 25 m
Trains on Nov 04
20
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Worthing to London will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 20 trains from Worthing to London, including 19 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Worthing to London

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Trains from Worthing to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 19m.

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 $6
Distance
49 miles (79 km)
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$12
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 $6

Frequently asked questions about your Worthing to London trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Worthing to London.

Train ticket prices from Worthing to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12, while the average price is around $34.
The train from Worthing to London takes 1h 19m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Worthing to London leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Worthing to London is 49 miles (79 km).
The last train from Worthing to London leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Worthing to London. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Southern.

Live departures

Worthing to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Worthing to London trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SouthernG26403
On time
10:33 AM Worthing station (WRH)
1h28
12:01 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26483
On time
10:03 PM Worthing station (WRH)
1h25
11:28 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG88184_C8294310:33 PM Worthing station (WRH)
1h38
12:11 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG88701+ThameslinkW45636
On time
10:46 PM Worthing station (WRH)
2h03
12:49 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
1 transfer
SouthernC22405+ThameslinkW45643
On time
11:24 PM Worthing station (WRH)
2h11
1:35 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)
1 transfer
SouthernC830345:34 AM Worthing station (WRH)
1h25
6:59 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC830355:58 AM Worthing station (WRH)
1h39
7:37 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC83035+ThameslinkW456055:58 AM Worthing station (WRH)
1h37
7:35 AM London Bridge (LBG)1 transfer
SouthernC830427:03 AM Worthing station (WRH)
1h26
8:29 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC830477:33 AM Worthing station (WRH)
1h26
8:59 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG880468:03 AM Worthing station (WRH)
1h29
9:32 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG880518:33 AM Worthing station (WRH)
1h25
9:58 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG263939:03 AM Worthing station (WRH)
1h26
10:29 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG263969:33 AM Worthing station (WRH)
1h25
10:58 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG2640010:03 AM Worthing station (WRH)
1h25
11:28 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Worthing to London trains with Omio?

Southern as well as Thameslink or Gatwick Express offer trains services from Worthing to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Worthing to London.

Why book with Omio vs Southern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from Worthing to London.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Worthing to London.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Gatwick Express to find the best option for your trip from Worthing to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Worthing to London.

Train companies: Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express from Worthing to London trainsSouthern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Worthing and London from $6. 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 Southern Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Southern Price
$12
Southern frequency
8 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

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
1h 23m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$25
Thameslink frequency
3 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

Gatwick Express

About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gatwick Express Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
$47
Gatwick Express frequency
1 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
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Worthing and London

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 London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Worthing to London.
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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Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.

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The train journey from Worthing to London offers pleasant views of the English countryside, passing through charming villages, rolling hills, and glimpses of the South Downs, though it is primarily a functional route rather than a highly scenic one.
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FAQs: Trains from Worthing to London

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Worthing to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Worthing to London

Most Worthing to London trains use the Worthing to London Victoria station pair, with some services arriving at London Bridge. Use this guide to compare Worthing and London 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 London

Which Worthing station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Worthing to London 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.

West WorthingWest Worthing station, Tarring Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 4SR+44 345 127 2920ParkingTaxisAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to West Worthing from Worthing city centre

West Worthing 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 - West Worthing, 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 · 2m · $2 · every ~8 min
Bus10 · 6m · $3 · every ~5 min

West Worthing train station facilities and services

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at West Worthing.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at West Worthing: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at West Worthing: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at West Worthing: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, 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 · $2 · 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.

Train stations for Worthing to London

Check train stations information for Worthing and London, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Worthing that goes to London is Worthing, which connects to London Victoria.

Most popular train connections from Worthing

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