- 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 train for Peterborough to Worthing
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Worthing among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £42, while a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 196 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£42 Average Price Cheapest | £37 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Peterborough to Worthing is a train with an average price of £42.
The fastest way to travel from Peterborough to Worthing is by train with an average journey time of 5h 54m.
Yes, you can take a train between Peterborough and Worthing.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £42 compared to roughly £37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-5.44. The journey takes 5h 54m versus 2h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterborough to Worthing
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Trains from Peterborough to Worthing run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 196 km distance in 5h 54m.
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 196 km |
Average train duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 54m |
First train 4:19 |
Last train 22:49 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Grand Central Trains from Peterborough to Worthing trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Peterborough and Worthing from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£116
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
8 a day
Grand Central Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
£64
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 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: Peterborough to Worthing train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Worthing can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Peterborough to Worthing covers a distance of 196 km and takes approximately 5h 54m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Peterborough to Worthing is 196 km.
The first train from Peterborough to Worthing leaves at 4:19.
The last train from Peterborough to Worthing departs at 22:49.
Trains from Peterborough to Worthing run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Peterborough to Worthing.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Peterborough to Worthing.
To travel from Peterborough to Worthing, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Peterborough to Worthing.
The train station in Peterborough that goes to Worthing is Peterborough station (PBO), and it arrives at Worthing station (WRH).
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Worthing is by train, costing approximately £42.
Booking trains from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Worthing offers varied scenery, including picturesque countryside, quaint villages, and urban landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Peterborough to Worthing is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 54m. However, there are 6 trips per day by train. The distance between the two locations is 196 km.
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 Peterborough to Worthing.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough and Worthing
Most Peterborough to Worthing trains use the Peterborough to Worthing station pair, with some services arriving at Durrington-on-Sea. Use this guide to compare Peterborough and Worthing train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Peterborough
Arrival train stations in Worthing
Which Peterborough station do trains to Worthing leave from?
Trains from Peterborough to Worthing leave from Peterborough. The station is from Peterborough city centre at Peterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL.
PeterboroughPeterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL
City-centre transport
Getting to Peterborough from Peterborough city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
Peterborough train station facilities and services
Peterborough has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Peterborough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Peterborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Peterborough.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Peterborough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Peterborough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Peterborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone, 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.
Which Worthing station do trains from Peterborough arrive at?
Trains from Peterborough to Worthing most often arrive at Durrington-on-Sea. Some services arrive at Worthing, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Worthing arrival station.
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.
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.
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