How to travel from Worthing to Southampton

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Compare train and bus for Worthing to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worthing to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, while a bus costs an average of €59.

Distance: 45 miles (73 km)

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Driving

€27

Average price

Cheapest

€59

Average price

€16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 3m

Average total duration

4h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 22m

Average total duration

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Southern

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National Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Worthing to Southampton is a train with an average price of €27.

This is compared to other travel options from Worthing to Southampton:

A train is €32 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Worthing to Southampton costing on average €59.

The fastest way to travel from Worthing to Southampton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 56m.

Other travel options to Southampton take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Worthing and Southampton including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Worthing to Southampton among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €27 compared to roughly €16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-11.30. The journey takes 1h 26m versus 1h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Worthing to Southampton

How to get from Worthing to Southampton by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Worthing to Southampton is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • SouthernG88585
    9:06 AM1h25
    Worthing station (WRH)
    10:31 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)
    261One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • SouthernG88585
    9:06 AM1h25
    Worthing station (WRH)
    10:31 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)
    261One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SouthernG88585
    9:06 AM1h25
    Worthing station (WRH)
    10:31 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)
    261One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SouthernG26672
    10:06 AM1h25
    Worthing station (WRH)
    11:31 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)
    261One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernG88591
    9:36 AM1h25
    Worthing station (WRH)
    11:01 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)
    261One-way
    0 transfers
  • SouthernG88603
    10:36 AM1h26
    Worthing station (WRH)
    12:02 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)
    261One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX025 · NX035
    10:10 PM5h00
    Worthing, Marine Parade
    3:10 AMSouthampton, Coach Station
    411One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX025 · NX035
    4:05 AM5h05
    Worthing, Marine Parade
    9:10 AMSouthampton, Coach Station
    511One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX025 · NX032
    6:10 AM5h10
    Worthing, Marine Parade
    11:20 AMSouthampton, Coach Station
    551One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Worthing to Southampton

Travel to Southampton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Worthing to Southampton.

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There are 2 options to travel between Worthing and Southampton including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Worthing to Southampton is a train with an average price of €27.

This is compared to other travel options from Worthing to Southampton:

A train is €32 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Worthing to Southampton costing on average €59.

The fastest way to travel from Worthing to Southampton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 56m.

Other travel options to Southampton take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 3m.

The distance from Worthing to Southampton is approximately 45 miles (73 km).
The average frequency per day from Worthing to Southampton is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Worthing and Southampton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Worthing to Southampton:
  • Trains mostly depart from Worthing station (WRH) and arrive in Southampton Central (SOU).
  • Ferries mostly depart from Portsmouth Harbour and arrive in Fishbourne.
  • Buses mostly depart from Worthing, Marine Parade and arrive in Southampton, Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Worthing to Southampton, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Southern to go to Southampton by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Southampton by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Worthing to Southampton:
  • 9 direct trains per day with Southern.
Omio customers who travel from Worthing to Southampton often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Longford, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Southampton and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Southampton to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Southampton, you can explore the New Forest National Park for hiking and wildlife spotting, take the Hythe Ferry for a scenic trip, or shop at Westquay Shopping Centre. Enjoy the vibrant Ocean Village Marina with its dining and leisure options, or relax in Southampton Common. For cultural experiences, visit the Tudor House and Garden, SeaCity Museum, Southampton City Art Gallery, Solent Sky Museum, and catch a performance at the Mayflower Theatre.
To fully explore Southampton, including its maritime attractions, cultural sites, and local experiences, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.

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