Trains to Littlehampton

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  • Southern
    8:161h46
    London
    10:02Littlehampton
    £111One-way
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  • Southern
    7:161h46
    London
    9:02Littlehampton
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  • Southern
    8:051h50
    London
    9:55Littlehampton
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Best day trips from Littlehampton by train

The most popular day trips by train from Littlehampton are Brighton, London, Chichester, Portsmouth and Worthing. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Littlehampton on Omio.

A view of Brighton

Day trip from Littlehampton to Brighton by train

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.

How to get from Littlehampton to Brighton by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 50m.

A view of London

Day trip from Littlehampton to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Littlehampton to London by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 1h 49m.

A view of Chichester

Day trip from Littlehampton to Chichester by train

Why visit Chichester for the day?

Chichester is a small cathedral city in West Sussex with Roman roots and a strong Georgian character. It is known for Chichester Cathedral, the Festival Theatre and its easy link to the South Downs and nearby coast.

How to get from Littlehampton to Chichester by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 20m.

A view of Portsmouth

Day trip from Littlehampton to Portsmouth by train

Why visit Portsmouth for the day?

Portsmouth is a waterfront city on England’s south coast, known for its naval heritage and historic dockyard. Its island setting, working harbour and seafront give it a distinctly maritime character, with Old Portsmouth adding older streets and pubs.

How to get from Littlehampton to Portsmouth by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:41, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 48m.

A view of Worthing

Day trip from Littlehampton to Worthing by train

Why visit Worthing for the day?

Worthing is a seaside town on the Sussex coast known for its pier, promenade and Regency architecture. It has a calmer feel than Brighton, with beaches, gardens, arts venues and the South Downs close by.

How to get from Littlehampton to Worthing by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 22m.

Train companies: Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express to Littlehampton trainsTravel to Littlehampton on Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Southern Price
£9
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

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 Thameslink Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£46
Thameslink 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
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

Gatwick Express

About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gatwick Express Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Gatwick Express Price
£46
Gatwick Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.

Complete guide to Littlehampton

Things to do in Littlehampton

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

  • Recommended

Littlehampton Museum

Local museum covering Littlehampton's maritime, transport and social history, with accessible displays in the Manor House.

Manor House

Historic house museum in a former manor building, where period rooms and exhibits help explain the town's past.

Littlehampton Museum Gallery

Small exhibition venue at the museum hosting changing displays of local art, photography and community heritage projects.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and cafés are fairly priced, but summer accommodation and rail travel can raise overall visitor costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Littlehampton

Check where to Littlehampton trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

LittlehamptonLittlehampton station, Terminus Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 5BSWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Littlehampton from Littlehampton city centre

Bus12 · 1m · £2 · every ~1 min

Littlehampton train station facilities and services

Littlehampton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Littlehampton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Littlehampton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Littlehampton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Littlehampton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Littlehampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Littlehampton: 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 all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on station concourse opposite 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.

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