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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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8:132h24Luton10:37Worthing£261One-way0 changes
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Worthing among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 118 km
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Luton to Worthing train times
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| 8:13 Luton | 2h24 | 10:37 Worthing | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Worthing
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Luton to Worthing run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 118 km distance in 2h 24m.
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
Coach from £24
Distance 118 km |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 0:37 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24
Train companies: Southern, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Luton to Worthing trainsSouthern, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Worthing from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£26
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 Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£26
Thameslink frequency
16 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
£55
east_midlands_trains frequency
18 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: Luton to Worthing train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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 Luton to Worthing can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Luton to Worthing covers a distance of 118 km and takes approximately 2h 24m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Luton to Worthing is 118 km.
The first train from Luton to Worthing leaves at 0:37.
The last train from Luton to Worthing departs at 23:55.
Trains from Luton to Worthing run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Luton to Worthing.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Worthing.
To get from Luton to Worthing, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Luton to Worthing.
The train station in Luton that goes to Worthing is Luton station (LUT), and it arrives at Worthing station (WRH).
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Worthing is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Luton 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 Luton to Worthing offers a mix of urban and rural views, with glimpses of the English countryside, charming towns, and parts of the South Downs National Park, providing a pleasant and varied scenic experience.
A day trip from Luton to Worthing is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 24m. However, there are 7 trains 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 Luton to Worthing.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Worthing
Most Luton to Worthing trains use the Luton to Worthing station pair, with some services arriving at West Worthing. Use this guide to compare Luton and Worthing train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Luton
Arrival train stations in Worthing
Which Luton station do trains to Worthing leave from?
Trains from Luton to Worthing leave from Luton. The station is from Luton city centre at Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT.
LutonLuton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton from Luton city centre
Bus17 · 7m · £2 · every ~2 min
Luton train station facilities and services
Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, 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 Luton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. 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 Thameslink 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.
Luton Airport ParkwayLuton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre
Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainCorby - London St Pancras International, Sheffield - London St Pancras International, Nottingham - London St Pancras International, Kettering - London St Pancras International, Wellingborough - London St Pancras International, East Midlands Parkway - London St Pancras International · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
BusX4, X1, X2, Z, A, X3 · 5m · £4 · every ~41 min
612, X10 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
44, 45, 366 · 6m · £2 · every ~2 min
101, 100 · 10m · £4 · every ~7 min
Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: 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 via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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.
Luton DART ParkwayLuton LU2 0HB, UK
Luton DART Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton DART Parkway has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton DART Parkway: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Worthing station do trains from Luton arrive at?
Trains from Luton 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.
Durrington-on-SeaDurrington-on-Sea station, The Causeway, Durrington-on-Sea, West Sussex, BN12 6BT
City-centre transport
Getting to Durrington-on-Sea from Worthing city centre
Durrington-on-Sea is 2 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 - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Chichester, Brighton - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Bridge - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Barnham, Worthing - Littlehampton, Brighton - Angmering, London Victoria - Angmering, Haywards Heath - Angmering · 4m · £0.90 · every ~7 min
Durrington-on-Sea train station facilities and services
Durrington-on-Sea has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Durrington-on-Sea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Durrington-on-Sea: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Durrington-on-Sea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Durrington-on-Sea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Access to platform 1 (to London / Brighton) via steep ramp. Ramp to platform 2 (to Littlehampton / Portsmouth). Long step-free route between platforms via the street (longer than 400m, above 1:10 gradient). 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, 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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