London to Worthing bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Worthing

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£15
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£18
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
3 h 1 m
Buses on 02 Nov
7
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Worthing will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.

Fast coaches

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 7 buses from London to Worthing, including 6 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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: Bus from London to Worthing

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Buses from London to Worthing run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £9 by train.

There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest coach covers the 79 km distance in 2h 30m.

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
Train from £9
Distance
79 km
Average bus duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
0:01
Last bus
23:57
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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
Train from £9

Frequently asked questions about your London to Worthing trip

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

Cheap coach tickets from London to Worthing can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Worthing is £14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from London to Worthing leaves at 0:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Worthing leaves at 23:57.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from London to Worthing with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

London to Worthing bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Worthing coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX02520:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h25
23:55 Worthing, Marine Parade0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX02520:50 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
3h05
23:55 Worthing, Marine Parade0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX025 · NX02522:20 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
4h50
3:10 Worthing, Marine Parade1 change
National ExpressNX02523:59 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h11
3:10 Worthing, Marine Parade0 changesdirect
Monday 2 November
National ExpressNX0252:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
2h30
5:00 Worthing, Marine Parade0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX0253:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
3h20
6:50 Worthing, Marine Parade0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX0253:50 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road
3h00
6:50 Worthing, Marine Parade0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Bus providers: National Express from London to WorthingYou can travel by bus between London to Worthing with National Express for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest National Express Price
£9
National Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Worthing

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from London to Worthing, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Worthing. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Worthing and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Worthing:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Worthing for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Worthing depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Worthing.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Worthing:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from London to Worthing:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Worthing.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Worthing with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Worthing with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Worthing with the following coach company: National Express.

Complete guide to Worthing

Things to do in Worthing

Discover the best of Worthing — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Worthing trip today.

  • Must visit

Worthing Museum and Art Gallery

Town museum with archaeology, costume, social history and fine art displays that introduce Worthing and the surrounding area.

  • Recommended

Colonnade House

Contemporary gallery on the seafront showing changing exhibitions, craft and visual art in an attractive Victorian shelter.

  • Recommended

East Beach Studios

Creative studios and exhibition spaces in converted seafront shelters, good for seeing local artists and buying original work.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a south coast town. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local buses are usually cheaper than in London or Brighton.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-14 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up for taxis. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.

Buses from London to Worthing

Travelling by bus from London to Worthing is easy, with a number of direct daily departures. National Express is the sole operator on the route, and they offer three direct buses from London to Worthing every day, requiring no changes along the way. All services leave between 6:00 p.m. and just after midnight, so bear in mind that there aren't any morning or afternoon buses. The journey time varies from 1 hour 25 minutes to 2 hours 45 minutes - another thing to think about when checking the schedules. All buses leave from London Victoria Coach Station and arrive at Marine Parade in Worthing.

FAQs: London to Worthing coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Worthing by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Worthing, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
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popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Worthing

Most London to Worthing buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Worthing, Marine Parade station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Worthing bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in London
Arrival bus stations in Worthing

Which London station do buses to Worthing leave from?

Buses from London to Worthing leave from London, Victoria Coach Station. The station is 2 km from London city centre at 164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre

London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £1 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min

London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services

London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 48m · £19 · every ~27 min

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 bus station facilities and services

London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, Longford, Hounslow TW6 2GA, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 from London city centre

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · £31
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 22m · £31
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · £3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 22m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · £21 · every ~27 min

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 bus station facilities and services

London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.

Bus stations for London to Worthing

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

When departing from London , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, London, Baker Street Station, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4, London, Hammersmith Bridge Road, London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road, London, York Road (London Eye), London, Golders Green Station, London, Marble Arch, London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station) . When arriving in Worthing , you can end your route in coach stations like Worthing, Marine Parade.Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Worthing, Marine Parade, located 1 away from the city centre.

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