- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Worthing
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£94
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£96
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
2 h 47 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
2 h 57 m
Trains on 01 Sept
17
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Worthing is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Worthing will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £94.
Fast trains
To travel from Oxford to Worthing you need to make at least 3 changes.
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6:003h10Oxford9:10Worthing£941One-way3 changes- 6:482h52Oxford9:40Worthing£941One-way3 changes
- 7:532h47Oxford10:40Worthing£941One-way3 changes
- 8:472h53Oxford11:40Worthing£941One-way3 changes
- 9:003h10Oxford12:10Worthing£941One-way3 changes
- 7:532h47Oxford10:40Worthing£941One-way3 changes
- 6:482h52Oxford9:40Worthing£941One-way3 changes
- 8:472h53Oxford11:40Worthing£941One-way3 changes
- 5:203h05Oxford8:25Worthing£1121One-way3 changes
- 9:323h08Oxford12:40Worthing£941One-way3 changes
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Compare train and coach for Oxford to Worthing
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Worthing among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £37, while a coach costs an average of £42.
Distance: 121 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£37 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Oxford to Worthing train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Worthing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:11 Oxford | 7h42 | 7:53 Worthing | 3 changes | |
| 5:20 Oxford | 3h05 | 8:25 Worthing | 3 changes | |
| 6:00 Oxford | 3h10 | 9:10 Worthing | 3 changes | |
| 6:48 Oxford | 2h52 | 9:40 Worthing | 3 changes | |
| 7:53 Oxford | 2h47 | 10:40 Worthing | 3 changes | |
| 8:47 Oxford | 2h53 | 11:40 Worthing | 3 changes | |
| 9:00 Oxford | 3h10 | 12:10 Worthing | 3 changes | |
| 9:32 Oxford | 3h08 | 12:40 Worthing | 3 changes | |
| 9:59 Oxford | 3h11 | 13:10 Worthing | 3 changes | |
| 10:29 Oxford | 3h11 | 13:40 Worthing | 3 changes | |
| 11:00 Oxford | 3h10 | 14:10 Worthing | 3 changes | |
| 11:32 Oxford | 3h08 | 14:40 Worthing | 3 changes | |
| 12:00 Oxford | 3h10 | 15:10 Worthing | 3 changes | |
| 12:32 Oxford | 3h09 | 15:41 Worthing | 3 changes | |
| 13:00 Oxford | 3h10 | 16:10 Worthing | 3 changes | |
| 13:31 Oxford | 3h09 | 16:40 Worthing | 3 changes | |
| 14:02 Oxford | 3h08 | 17:10 Worthing | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Worthing
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Oxford to Worthing run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 3h 9m.
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 121 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 0:37 |
Last train 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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.
Price information
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Oxford to Worthing trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Oxford and Worthing from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£54
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£94
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 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: Oxford to Worthing train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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 Oxford to Worthing can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Oxford to Worthing covers a distance of 121 km and takes approximately 3h 9m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Oxford to Worthing is 121 km.
The first train from Oxford to Worthing leaves at 0:37.
The last train from Oxford to Worthing departs at 22:15.
Trains from Oxford to Worthing run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxford to Worthing.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Worthing.
To get from Oxford to Worthing, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Oxford to Worthing.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Worthing is Oxford station (OXF), and it arrives at Worthing station (WRH).
The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Worthing is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Oxford 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 Oxford to Worthing offers some scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque English countryside, including the rolling hills of the South Downs.
A day trip from Oxford to Worthing is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 9m. 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 Oxford to Worthing.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Worthing
Most Oxford to Worthing trains use the Oxford to Worthing station pair, with some services arriving at West Worthing. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Worthing train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Oxford
Arrival train stations in Worthing
Which Oxford station do trains to Worthing leave from?
Trains from Oxford to Worthing leave from Oxford. The station is 1 km from Oxford city centre at Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS.
OxfordOxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
BusS1, Ns1 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
5, 3, 3A, 400, N3, N400 · 9m · £2 · every ~66 min
X1, X15, 600 · 9m · £2 · every ~14 min
X20, 120 · 10m · every ~10 min
Oxford train station facilities and services
Oxford 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 Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Worthing station do trains from Oxford arrive at?
Trains from Oxford 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.
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