Worthing to Shoreham-by-Sea train timetable
From Worthing to Shoreham-by-Sea, take the fastest train in 8m, typically 8m. Daily, 104 trains depart from Worthing, with the first at 00:08 and the last at 23:44. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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08:42 Worthing | 8 minutes, Direct | 08:50 Shoreham-By-Sea | Southern | Find tickets |
08:52 Worthing | 10 minutes, Direct | 09:02 Shoreham-By-Sea | Southern | Find tickets |
09:03 Worthing | 8 minutes, Direct | 09:11 Shoreham-By-Sea | Southern | Find tickets |
09:12 Worthing | 8 minutes, Direct | 09:20 Shoreham-By-Sea | Southern | Find tickets |
09:22 Worthing | 10 minutes, Direct | 09:32 Shoreham-By-Sea | Southern | Find tickets |
Worthing to Shoreham-by-Sea train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Worthing to Shoreham-by-Sea with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Worthing to Shoreham-by-Sea train travel guide
Travelling by train from Worthing to Shoreham-by-Sea is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Worthing, you can reach Shoreham-by-Sea in just 8m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Worthing to Shoreham-by-Sea?
The average ticket fare from Worthing to Shoreham-by-Sea is about €5.72, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
2. How do I find the best train route from Worthing to Shoreham-by-Sea?
3. What is the fastest train from Worthing to Shoreham-by-Sea?
The fastest train journey time from Worthing to Shoreham-by-Sea is 8m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Worthing to Shoreham-by-Sea?
No, there are no direct trains from Worthing to Shoreham-by-Sea. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
5. Is it worth taking a train from Worthing to Shoreham-by-Sea?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Worthing to Shoreham-by-Sea trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Worthing to Shoreham-by-Sea trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Worthing to Shoreham-by-Sea trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Worthing to Shoreham-by-Sea are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
4. Which train companies operate the Worthing to Shoreham-by-Sea route?
The train from Worthing to Shoreham-by-Sea is operated by Southern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Worthing to Shoreham-by-Sea train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?
For step-by-step guidance on amending your journey or applying for a refund, please access our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?
For information on claiming Delay Repay compensation due to a delayed, cancelled, or strike-affected service, consult our delays and disruptions page or our UK rail strike page. These pages also provide live service updates.
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