Worthing to Brighton train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worthing to Brighton

Showing times and prices for 09 Aug

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

23 m

Average duration

26 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Worthing to Brighton will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Worthing for Brighton every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 28 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.

  • SouthernC93225
    8:260h26
    Worthing station (WRH)
    8:52Brighton station (BTN)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • SouthernG26391 · C22375
    8:350h28
    Worthing station (WRH)
    9:03Brighton station (BTN)
    £91One-way
    1 change
  • SouthernG88572
    8:560h26
    Worthing station (WRH)
    9:22Brighton station (BTN)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • SouthernG88198
    7:330h30
    Worthing station (WRH)
    8:03Brighton station (BTN)
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • SouthernW28930
    6:370h23
    Worthing station (WRH)
    7:00Brighton station (BTN)
    £91One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Worthing to Brighton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worthing to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 16 km

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£8

Average Price

£7

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Cheapest

54m

Average total duration

Fastest

24m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 11m

Average total duration

41m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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Southern

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Live departures

Worthing to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Worthing to Brighton trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SouthernW29111
Delayed
11:23 12:22Worthing station (WRH)
0h28
12:50 Brighton station (BTN)
0 changesdirect
SouthernG88613
On time
12:42 Worthing station (WRH)
0h23
13:05 Brighton station (BTN)
0 changesdirect
SouthernC93230
On time
12:52 Worthing station (WRH)
0h26
13:18 Brighton station (BTN)
0 changesdirect
SouthernG88619
On time
13:12 Worthing station (WRH)
0h23
13:35 Brighton station (BTN)
0 changesdirect
SouthernW29125
On time
13:22 Worthing station (WRH)
0h28
13:50 Brighton station (BTN)
0 changesdirect
SouthernG88700
On time
22:12 Worthing station (WRH)
0h27
22:39 Brighton station (BTN)
0 changesdirect
SouthernG27364
On time
22:38 Worthing station (WRH)
0h20
22:58 Brighton station (BTN)
0 changesdirect
SouthernG88702
On time
22:46 Worthing station (WRH)
0h23
23:09 Brighton station (BTN)
0 changesdirect
SouthernG88706
On time
23:16 Worthing station (WRH)
0h22
23:38 Brighton station (BTN)
0 changesdirect
SouthernC22402
On time
23:25 Worthing station (WRH)
0h27
23:52 Brighton station (BTN)
0 changesdirect
SouthernG88708
On time
23:43 Worthing station (WRH)
0h23
0:06 Brighton station (BTN)
0 changesdirect
Sunday 9 August
SouthernW289306:37 Worthing station (WRH)
0h23
7:00 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect
SouthernG881987:33 Worthing station (WRH)
0h30
8:03 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect
SouthernC097967:57 Worthing station (WRH)
0h27
8:24 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect
SouthernC932258:26 Worthing station (WRH)
0h26
8:52 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect
SouthernG26391 · C223758:35 Worthing station (WRH)
0h28
9:03 Brighton station (BTN)1 change
SouthernG885728:56 Worthing station (WRH)
0h26
9:22 Brighton station (BTN)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Worthing to Brighton

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Trains from Worthing to Brighton run on average 8 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 17m.

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
16 km
Average train duration
24m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
17m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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: Southern from Worthing to Brighton trainsSouthern trains will get you between Worthing and Brighton from £6. 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 Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
£6
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
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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a UK seaside city. Hotels and dining are pricier than many British towns, but buses, casual eats and supermarket options help keep daily costs manageable.

Average meal costs

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

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Worthing to Brighton train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Worthing to Brighton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Worthing to Brighton covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 17m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Worthing to Brighton is 16 km.
The first train from Worthing to Brighton leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Worthing to Brighton departs at 23:58.
Trains from Worthing to Brighton run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Worthing to Brighton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Worthing and Brighton. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Southern.
To get from Worthing to Brighton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Worthing to Brighton.
The train station in Worthing that goes to Brighton is Worthing station (WRH), and it arrives at Brighton station (BTN).
The cheapest way to get from Worthing to Brighton is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Worthing to Brighton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Worthing to Brighton offers scenic views of the English countryside, including glimpses of the South Downs and the coastline, making it a pleasant and picturesque route.
Yes, a day trip from Worthing to Brighton is feasible, as the journey takes 17m and covers 16 km. Trains run frequently, with 7 trips per day.
In Brighton, you can explore the vibrant street art scene with guided tours, visit the British Airways i360 for panoramic views, enjoy performances at the Brighton Dome, and take a scenic walk along the Undercliff Walk. Experience the nightlife in lively bars and clubs. Best sights include the exotic Royal Pavilion, historic Brighton Pier, popular Brighton Beach, charming Lanes, and the Brighton Museum & Art Gallery.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Brighton's main attractions, enjoy its vibrant culture, and relax by the seaside.
Yes, you can take the train from Worthing to Brighton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Worthing and Brighton

Most Worthing to Brighton trains use the Worthing to Brighton station pair, with some services arriving at Hove. Use this guide to compare Worthing and Brighton 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 Brighton

Which Worthing station do trains to Brighton leave from?

Trains from Worthing to Brighton 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.

West WorthingWest Worthing station, Tarring Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 4SR+44 345 127 2920ParkingTaxisAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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.

Goring-by-SeaGoring-by-Sea station, Goring Street, Goring-by-sea, West Sussex, BN12 6NTParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Goring-by-Sea from Worthing city centre

Goring-by-Sea 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 - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Chichester, Brighton - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Bridge - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Barnham, Worthing - Littlehampton, Brighton - Angmering, London Victoria - Angmering, Haywards Heath - Angmering · 7m · £2 · every ~7 min
Bus701 · 17m · £2 · every ~13 min
8 · 20m · £4 · every ~2 min

Goring-by-Sea train station facilities and services

Goring-by-Sea has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Goring-by-Sea.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Goring-by-Sea: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Goring-by-Sea: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Goring-by-Sea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Ramps below 400m Short steep ramps (below 400m and less than 1:10 gradient) to platforms. Interchange via level crossing. 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.

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