Worthing to Southampton train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worthing to Southampton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
Cheapest price on 07 Nov
£24
Average ticket price on 07 Nov
£24
Fastest journey on 07 Nov
1 h 51 m
Average journey duration on 07 Nov
1 h 51 m
Trains on 07 Nov
11
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Worthing to Southampton will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

To travel from Worthing to Southampton you need to make at least one change.

  • SouthernSN355200 · X20167
    1 change
  • SouthernSN354000 · X20172
    1 change
  • SouthernSN355300 · X20169
    1 change
  • SouthernSN355400 · X20171
    1 change
  • SouthernSN355000 · X20163
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Worthing to Southampton

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Trains from Worthing to Southampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 25m.

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 £20
Distance
73 km
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 25m
First train
5:07
Last train
22:29
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £20

Frequently asked questions about your Worthing to Southampton trip

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

The cost of a train ticket from Worthing to Southampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Worthing to Southampton covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Worthing to Southampton is 73 km.
The first train from Worthing to Southampton leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Worthing to Southampton departs at 22:29.
Trains from Worthing to Southampton run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Worthing and Southampton. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Southern.

Live departures

Worthing to Southampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Worthing to Southampton trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SouthernSN354000 · X201728:10 Worthing station (WRH)
1h51
10:01 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
SouthernSN355400 · X201718:40 Worthing station (WRH)
1h52
10:32 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
SouthernSN353800 · X201709:10 Worthing station (WRH)
1h51
11:01 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
SouthernSN355300 · X201699:40 Worthing station (WRH)
1h52
11:32 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
SouthernSN353700 · X2016810:10 Worthing station (WRH)
1h51
12:01 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
SouthernSN355200 · X2016710:40 Worthing station (WRH)
1h52
12:32 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
SouthernSN350300 · X2016611:10 Worthing station (WRH)
1h51
13:01 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
SouthernSN355100 · X2016511:40 Worthing station (WRH)
1h52
13:32 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
SouthernSN350200 · X2016412:10 Worthing station (WRH)
1h51
14:01 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
SouthernSN355000 · X2016312:40 Worthing station (WRH)
1h52
14:32 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
SouthernSN350100 · X2016213:10 Worthing station (WRH)
1h51
15:01 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change

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Train companies: Southern from Worthing to Southampton trainsSouthern trains will get you between Worthing and Southampton from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 25m
Cheapest Southern Price
£23
Southern frequency
6 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Worthing and Southampton

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

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Worthing to Southampton.
There is no night train service from Worthing to Southampton.

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Things to do in Southampton

Discover the best of Southampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Southampton trip today.

  • Must visit

SeaCity Museum

Maritime museum telling the story of the Titanic, the docks and ocean travel. One of Southampton’s key visitor attractions.

  • Recommended

Tudor House and Garden

Historic house museum with period rooms and displays on local history. A rewarding visit in the heart of the old town.

  • Recommended

Southampton City Art Gallery

Gallery in the Civic Centre showing art from several periods, including modern British works. Good for a cultural stop in the city centre.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels and dining cost less than London, while buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, tip around 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

Plan your visit to Southampton

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Southampton.

The train journey from Worthing to Southampton offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with glimpses of the South Downs and coastal scenery, making it a relatively scenic route.

FAQs: Worthing to Southampton train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Worthing to Southampton 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 Southampton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Worthing and Southampton

Most Worthing to Southampton trains use the West Worthing to Southampton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Worthing and Southampton 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 Southampton

Which Worthing station do trains to Southampton leave from?

Trains from Worthing to Southampton leave from West Worthing. The station is 2 km from Worthing city centre at West Worthing station, Tarring Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 4SR.
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 · £1 · 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.

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.

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.

Train stations for Worthing to Southampton

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

The train station in Worthing that goes to Southampton is West Worthing, and it arrives at Southampton Central.

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