Worthing to Birmingham train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worthing to Birmingham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£51
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£51
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
3 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
3 h 24 m
Trains on 02 Nov
1
Distance
213 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Worthing to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Worthing to Birmingham will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Worthing to Birmingham, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Worthing to Birmingham

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Trains from Worthing to Birmingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 213 km distance in 2h 50m.

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 £13
Distance
213 km
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 50m
First train
5:15
Last train
21:36
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
7 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 £13

Frequently asked questions about your Worthing to Birmingham trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Worthing to Birmingham.

The cost of a train ticket from Worthing to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The train journey from Worthing to Birmingham covers a distance of 213 km and takes approximately 2h 50m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Worthing to Birmingham is 213 km.
The first train from Worthing to Birmingham leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Worthing to Birmingham departs at 21:36.
Trains from Worthing to Birmingham run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Worthing to Birmingham.

Live departures

Worthing to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Worthing to Birmingham trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Chiltern RailwaysL38525+SouthernG26391+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Marylebone
Delayed
11:00 8:35Worthing station (WRH)
4h35
13:10 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33378+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+SouthernG26391
Delayed
10:50 8:35Worthing station (WRH)
4h13
12:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 changes
SouthernG88572 · C82257+Avanti West CoastW33142+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
On time
8:56 Worthing station (WRH)
4h48
13:44 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
4 changes
SouthernG26398+Avanti West CoastW33375+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
On time
9:35 Worthing station (WRH)
4h21
13:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 changes
SouthernG26398+Chiltern RailwaysL38478+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Marylebone
On time
9:35 Worthing station (WRH)
4h32
14:07 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
2 changes
SouthernG88578 · C82261+Avanti West CoastW33375+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
On time
9:55 Worthing station (WRH)
4h01
13:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3 changes
SouthernG26405+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33339
On time
10:35 Worthing station (WRH)
4h13
14:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 changes
SouthernG26405+Avanti West CoastW33161+West Midlands TrainsY80820+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
On time
10:35 Worthing station (WRH)
4h06
14:41 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3 changes
SouthernG26405+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL38496
On time
10:35 Worthing station (WRH)
4h35
15:10 Birmingham Moor Street (BMO)
2 changes
SouthernG88584 · C82265+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33376
On time
10:55 Worthing station (WRH)
4h01
14:56 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3 changes
SouthernG26412+Avanti West CoastW33263+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
On time
11:35 Worthing station (WRH)
4h13
15:48 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 changes
SouthernG26412+Avanti West CoastW33166+West Midlands TrainsY80831+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Euston
On time
11:35 Worthing station (WRH)
4h10
15:45 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Worthing to Birmingham trains with Omio?

Southern as well as Chiltern Railways or Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Worthing to Birmingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Worthing to Birmingham.

Why book with Omio vs Southern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Chiltern Railways or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Worthing to Birmingham.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Worthing to Birmingham.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Chiltern Railways or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Worthing to Birmingham.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Worthing to Birmingham.

Train companies: Southern, Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast from Worthing to Birmingham trainsSouthern, Chiltern Railways, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Worthing and Birmingham from £13. 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
2h 50m
Cheapest Southern Price
£39
Southern frequency
3 a day
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

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom. Check the different ticket types for your next journey: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chiltern Railways Duration
3h 41m
Cheapest Chiltern Railways Price
£43
Chiltern Railways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

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 Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£56
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Worthing and Birmingham

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Worthing to Birmingham.
There is no night train service from Worthing to Birmingham.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining sit below London, while local transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
£20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10%. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.

Plan your visit to Birmingham

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The train journey from Worthing to Birmingham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As the train travels through the South Downs National Park, passengers can enjoy views of rolling hills and countryside before reaching the more industrial and urban landscapes near Birmingham.

FAQs: Worthing to Birmingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worthing to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Worthing to Birmingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Worthing to Birmingham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Worthing and Birmingham

Most Worthing to Birmingham trains use the Worthing to Birmingham New Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham Moor Street. Use this guide to compare Worthing and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Worthing
Arrival train stations in Birmingham

Which Worthing station do trains to Birmingham leave from?

Trains from Worthing to Birmingham leave from Worthing. The station is 1 km from Worthing city centre at Worthing station, Railway Approach, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1UR.
WorthingWorthing station, Railway Approach, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1URParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking

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.

Train stations for Worthing to Birmingham

Check train stations information for Worthing and Birmingham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Worthing that goes to Birmingham is Worthing, and it arrives at Birmingham New Street.

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