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The cheapest and fastest trains from Preston to Worthing
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£125
Average price
£125
Fastest journey
6 h 19 m
Average duration
6 h 19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
365 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Preston to Worthing is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Preston to Worthing will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £125.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Preston for Worthing every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 365 km distance in an average of 6 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:186h19
Preston16:37Worthing
£1251One-way
0 changes
10:186h19
Preston16:37Worthing
£1251One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Preston to Worthing
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Preston to Worthing run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:37, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 365 km distance in 4h 37m.
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 365 km |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 37m |
First train 00:37 |
Last train 20:01 |
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: Avanti West Coast from Preston to Worthing trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Preston and Worthing from £65. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
£65
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Preston to Worthing train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston 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.
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.
A day trip from Preston to Worthing is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 37m one way and the distance is 365 km. The frequency of trains per day is 3.
The train distance from Preston to Worthing is 365 km.
The train journey from Preston to Worthing covers a distance of 365 km and takes approximately 4h 37m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train journey from Preston to Worthing offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the picturesque English countryside and towns, particularly as it passes through regions like the Cotswolds and the South Downs.
The first train from Preston to Worthing leaves at 0:37.
Booking trains from Preston to Worthing in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Preston to Worthing departs at 20:01.
The cost of a train ticket from Preston to Worthing can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £77.
Trains from Preston to Worthing run approximately 3 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Worthing is by train, costing approximately £65.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Preston to Worthing.
The train station in Preston that goes to Worthing is Preston station (PRE), and it arrives at Worthing station (WRH).
There is no night train service from Preston to Worthing.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Preston to Worthing.
Yes, you can take the train from Preston to Worthing.
To get from Preston to Worthing, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Preston and Worthing
Preston
Worthing
The major train station for departures in Preston is Preston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Preston for your trip from Preston to Worthing.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 6:30 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24 hours, located adjacent to the station with access from Butler Street.
Dining
- Rise
- The Olive Tree Brasserie
- Turtle Bay
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Preston - South
- Delta Hotels Preston
- Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for long-distance services
- Hall 2: platforms 4-6 for regional and local services
Public transport options for Preston
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Northern, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express services
The major train station for arrivals in Worthing is Worthing. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Worthing for your journey to Worthing from Preston.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:35 - 20:00 Saturday 05:35 - 20:00 Sunday 06:40 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a waiting area on platforms 1, 2 and 3. A heated waiting area is also available
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station front, Platform 3 and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:35 Saturday 07:10 - 13:45 Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station front and Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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