- 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.
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Compare coach, train and flight for Edinburgh to Worthing
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Worthing among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £98.
Distance: 601 km
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Edinburgh to Worthing train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Worthing trains for tomorrow, Saturday 1 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 8:00 Edinburgh | 7h35 | 15:35 Worthing | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Worthing
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Worthing run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £98 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 601 km distance in 6h 35m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Distance 601 km |
Average train duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £98 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 35m |
First train 5:29 |
Last train 21:33 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Edinburgh to Worthing trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Edinburgh and Worthing from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
£98
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 3m
Cheapest Price
£226
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
7 a day
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Worthing Seafront
Long pebble beach and promenade ideal for strolling, cycling and sea views, with easy access to the pier and town centre.
- Must visit
Cissbury Ring
South Downs hillfort and open downland above Worthing, favoured for panoramic walks, wildlife and sunset views.
- Recommended
Homefield Park
Large public park with formal gardens, boating lake and sports facilities, popular for relaxed walks near the town centre.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Crab
Fresh crab landed on the Sussex coast, prized for sweet meat and served simply in sandwiches, salads or dressed whole.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Pond Pudding
A classic Sussex fish dish of smoked haddock baked with spinach, hard-boiled eggs and cream, long associated with county cookery.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
A rich suet pudding from Sussex enclosing a whole lemon with butter and sugar, a distinctive historic county dessert.
Tern
Smart neighbourhood restaurant serving modern British cooking with seasonal ingredients and a calm, intimate atmosphere.
Possibly Perfect
Popular casual spot for sourdough pizza, small plates and drinks, with a lively and contemporary town-centre feel.
The Fish Factory
Long-running local restaurant focused on fresh fish and shellfish, offering an unfussy dining room and coastal favourites.
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.
FAQs: Edinburgh to Worthing train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Worthing can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £98, while the average price tends to be around £110.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Worthing covers a distance of 601 km and takes approximately 6h 35m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Worthing is 601 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Worthing leaves at 5:29.
The last train from Edinburgh to Worthing departs at 21:33.
Trains from Edinburgh to Worthing run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Worthing.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Worthing.
To get from Edinburgh to Worthing, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Worthing.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Worthing is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Worthing station (WRH).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Worthing is by flight, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Worthing offers varied scenery, including the rolling landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands, the historic sights around York, and glimpses of the English countryside, making it a visually pleasant experience.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Worthing is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 35m. Trains run 4 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 Edinburgh to Worthing.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Worthing
Most Edinburgh to Worthing trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Worthing station pair, with some services arriving at West Worthing. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Worthing train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Worthing
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~32 min
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Which Worthing station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Trains from Edinburgh to Worthing most often arrive at Worthing. Some services arrive at West Worthing, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Worthing arrival station.
WorthingWorthing station, Railway Approach, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1UR
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 2920
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 · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus10 · 6m · £2 · 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.
East WorthingEast Worthing station, Dominion Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 8JX
City-centre transport
Getting to East Worthing from Worthing city centre
East Worthing is 1 km from Worthing city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLittlehampton - Brighton, Portsmouth Harbour - Brighton, Littlehampton - London Victoria, Southampton Central - Brighton, Barnham - Brighton, Chichester - Brighton, Bognor Regis - Brighton, Portsmouth & Southsea - Brighton, West Worthing - Brighton, Worthing - Brighton, Havant - Brighton, Woolston - Brighton, Fareham - Brighton, Angmering - Brighton · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus16 · 15m · £2 · every ~2 min
East Worthing train station facilities and services
East Worthing has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at East Worthing.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at East Worthing: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at East Worthing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at East Worthing: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step free access to platforms via relatively steep ramps (below 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the platform Help Point, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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