Cambridge to Worthing train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Worthing

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£68

Average price

£86

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 7 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cambridge to Worthing will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.

Fast trains

To travel from Cambridge to Worthing you need to make at least one change.

  • Great Northern
    20:423h01
    Cambridge
    23:43Worthing
    £681One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Northern
    21:423h04
    Cambridge
    0:46Worthing
    £681One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Northern
    21:123h01
    Cambridge
    0:13Worthing
    £741One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Northern
    22:123h31
    Cambridge
    1:43Worthing
    £851One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Northern
    23:126h10
    Cambridge
    5:22Worthing
    £851One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Cambridge to Worthing

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Worthing among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £31, and a coach costs an average of £54.

Distance: 158 km

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£31

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Cheapest

£59

Average Price

3h 15m

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Fastest

2h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 56m

Average total duration

6h 26m

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Thameslink as well as Great Northern offer trains services from Cambridge to Worthing.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cambridge to Worthing.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge to Worthing.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Cambridge to Worthing.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cambridge to Worthing.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Worthing

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Trains from Cambridge to Worthing run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 2h 49m.

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
Distance
158 km
Average train duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
4:54
Last train
22:23
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from Cambridge to Worthing trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Cambridge and Worthing from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£31
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

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
£68
Great Northern frequency
1 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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Cambridge to Worthing train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cambridge to Worthing can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Cambridge to Worthing covers a distance of 158 km and takes approximately 2h 49m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Cambridge to Worthing is 158 km.
The first train from Cambridge to Worthing leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Cambridge to Worthing departs at 22:23.
Trains from Cambridge to Worthing run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cambridge to Worthing.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge to Worthing.
To get from Cambridge to Worthing, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cambridge to Worthing.
The train station in Cambridge that goes to Worthing is Cambridge station (CBG), and it arrives at Worthing station (WRH).
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Worthing is by train, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Cambridge to Worthing in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cambridge to Worthing offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of southern England, including the rolling hills and charming villages of the South Downs National Park.
A day trip from Cambridge to Worthing is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 49m. Trains run 5 times per day.
To fully enjoy Worthing, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its seaside, visit local attractions like the Worthing Pier and Highdown Gardens, and enjoy the town's dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Worthing.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Worthing

Most Cambridge to Worthing trains use the Cambridge to Worthing station pair, with some services arriving at Durrington-on-Sea. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Worthing train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cambridge
Arrival train stations in Worthing

Which Cambridge station do trains to Worthing leave from?

Trains from Cambridge to Worthing leave from Cambridge. The station is 2 km from Cambridge city centre at Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW.
CambridgeCambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW+44 8450507080WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Cambridge from Cambridge city centre

Cambridge is 1 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:

BusU1, U2 · 11m · every ~11 min
Tour · 13m · £2
75 · 15m
A · 15m · £2 · every ~11 min

Cambridge train station facilities and services

Cambridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Cambridge.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge. ATMs are available at Cambridge.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Cambridge.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cambridge: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cambridge: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Cambridge NorthCambridge North Station, Cowley Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0WZ+44 8450507080WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Cambridge North from Cambridge city centre

Cambridge North is 3 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Liverpool Street - Cambridge North, Stansted Airport - Norwich, Cambridge - Norwich, London Liverpool Street - Ely, Stansted Airport - Lowestoft, Cambridge - Cambridge North, Bishops Stortford - Cambridge North, Audley End - Cambridge North, Audley End - Norwich · 3m · £2 · every ~6 min
BusB · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min
114 · 18m
2, B · 23m · £2 · every ~19 min

Cambridge North train station facilities and services

Cambridge North has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Cambridge North.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge North.

Tickets and information

Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 2878.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cambridge North: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Cambridge North: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Details of the nearest taxi will be supplied by station staff, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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