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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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Compare train and coach for Petersfield to Worthing
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Petersfield to Worthing among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 45 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£23 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Petersfield to Worthing is a coach with an average price of £7.
This is compared to other travel options from Petersfield to Worthing:
A coach is £16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Petersfield to Worthing costing on average £23.
The fastest way to travel from Petersfield to Worthing is by train with an average journey time of 57m.
Other travel options to Worthing take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Petersfield and Worthing including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (57m by train vs 1h 0m by car). Tickets start at around £23 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Why should you book Petersfield to Worthing trains with Omio?
Southern as well as South Western Railway offer trains services from Petersfield to Worthing.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Petersfield to Worthing.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Petersfield to Worthing.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Petersfield to Worthing.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Petersfield to Worthing.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Petersfield to Worthing
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Petersfield to Worthing run on average 1 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:34. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance 45 km |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 22:34 |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway from Petersfield to Worthing trainsSouthern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Petersfield and Worthing from £7. 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 Southern Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Southern Price
£23
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
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
58m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£27
South Western Railway frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
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: Petersfield to Worthing train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Petersfield 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 Petersfield to Worthing can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train from Petersfield to Worthing takes 1h 9m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Petersfield to Worthing is 45 km.
The first train from Petersfield to Worthing leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Petersfield to Worthing departs at 22:34.
Trains from Petersfield to Worthing run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Petersfield to Worthing.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Petersfield to Worthing.
To get from Petersfield to Worthing, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Petersfield to Worthing.
The train station in Petersfield that goes to Worthing is Petersfield station (PTR), and it arrives at Worthing station (WRH).
The cheapest way to get from Petersfield to Worthing is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Petersfield 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 Petersfield to Worthing offers scenic views, including rolling hills, countryside landscapes, and glimpses of the South Downs National Park, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Petersfield to Worthing is feasible. The journey takes 1h 9m and covers 45 km. Trains run 3 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 Petersfield to Worthing.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Petersfield and Worthing
Most Petersfield to Worthing trains use the Petersfield to Worthing station pair. Use this guide to compare Petersfield and Worthing train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Petersfield
Arrival train stations in Worthing
Which Petersfield station do trains to Worthing leave from?
Trains from Petersfield to Worthing leave from Petersfield. The station is 1 km from Petersfield city centre at Petersfield station, Station Approach, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32 3EE.
PetersfieldPetersfield station, Station Approach, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32 3EE
City-centre transport
Getting to Petersfield from Petersfield city centre
Bus37, 67 · 7m · £2 · every ~5 min
Petersfield train station facilities and services
Petersfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Petersfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Petersfield. ATMs are available at Petersfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Petersfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Petersfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Petersfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Petersfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Petersfield is accessible to wheelchair users via level access at the London end of both platforms. Step free interchange is possible via a level crossing at the London end of the platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Worthing station do trains from Petersfield arrive at?
Trains from Petersfield to Worthing arrive at Worthing. Worthing is 1 km from Worthing city centre.
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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