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Compare bus, train, and flight for Manchester to Worthing
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 an average ticket price of $62 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, while a flight costs an average of $388.
Distance: 200 miles (323 km)
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$178 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $388 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Manchester to Worthing
Compare the available ways to get from Manchester to Worthing, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Worthing:
A bus is $117 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Worthing costing on average $178.
A bus is $327 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Worthing costing on average $388.
Other travel options to Worthing take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 30m.
Bus takes on average 8h 18m.
You'll arrive about 1h 7m sooner (4h 0m by train vs 5h 7m by car). Tickets start at around $178 compared to roughly $101 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Manchester to Worthing
How to get from Manchester to Worthing by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Worthing is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

7:15 PM 8h45 Manchester 4:00 AM Worthing $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:15 PM 8h45 Manchester 4:00 AM Worthing $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:15 PM 8h45 Manchester 4:00 AM Worthing $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

12:45 PM 9h45 Manchester 10:30 PM Worthing $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
2:45 PM 9h25 Manchester 12:10 AM Worthing $42 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Worthing:
A bus is $117 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Worthing costing on average $178.
A bus is $327 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Worthing costing on average $388.
Other travel options to Worthing take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 30m.
Bus takes on average 8h 18m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Worthing as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Worthing station (WRH).
- Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Coach Station and arrive in Worthing, Marine Parade.
- Travel with British Airways, Loganair, BA Cityflyer to go to Worthing by flight.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Worthing by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Worthing by bus.
- 8 direct flights per day with British Airways, Loganair.
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