Bognor Regis to London Victoria Trains From €4.85*

The train from Bognor Regis to London Victoria whisks you from seaside charm to city buzz in just 1 hour and 49 minutes. Covering 54 miles of classic Southern England scenery, this direct Southern service is smooth, comfortable and easy, ideal for commuters, day-trippers or anyone swapping sea air for the excitement of London.

As you leave the seaside behind, the train winds through the South Downs countryside and charming Sussex towns; you might even catch a glimpse of Arundel Castle. The scenery gradually changes as you approach London Victoria.

The journey is run by Southern, which is known for providing regular services to and from London. With destinations across Sussex, Surrey and Hampshire, Southern is a key provider of both commuter and leisure services. This includes Brighton, Portsmouth, Eastbourne and, of course, Bognor Regis. Southern offers both Standard and First Class travel options, with amenities such as wifi and plugs available on most services.

Departing from Bognor Regis

You’ll start your journey at Bognor Regis Station, which is located in the heart of the town. It’s just a few minutes’ walk away from Bognor Regis Beach and the town centre, making it easy to reach whether you’re coming from a local hotel, the seafront or a nearby residential area. Buses stop close to the station and there’s a taxi rank outside, if you’re coming from further away.

Southern is the main train operator at Bognor Regis Station, offering direct services to London Victoria, Littlehampton, Barnham and Brighton. Trains run frequently throughout the day, making it easy to plan your departure, whether you’re heading to London or exploring elsewhere along the south coast.

There’s a lot to see and do in Bognor Regis, much of which is close to the station. You could take a stroll along Bognor Regis Pier, enjoy the traditional promenade or relax in Hotham Park. Bognor Regis is also home to Butlins, which is close to the station, making getting to and from family holidays simple. Bognor Regis station provides a convenient, connected departure point.

Main stops

Once you’ve left Bognor Regis, you’ll stop at Barnham, Ford, Arundel, Amberley, Pulborough, Billingshurst, Christs Hospital, Horsham, Crawley, Three Bridges, Gatwick Airport, East Croydon and Clapham Junction, before pulling into London Victoria and reaching your final destination.

Arriving at London Victoria

When you head from Bognor Regis to London, you’ll arrive at London Victoria. Situated in the City of Westminster, London Victoria is one of the capital’s busiest stations and just a short walk from many of London’s most famous attractions, including Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament. With such a central location, London Victoria is the ideal place to start your time in London, whether you’re there for business or leisure.

As well as Southern running routes from London Victoria to the south coast, it’s also served by Gatwick Express services and Southeastern Railway trains connecting to Kent, Dover and Canterbury. You can also catch a number of London Underground lines from there, taking you to other parts of the city.

Southern train classes

• Standard Class: When you travel from Bognor Regis to London Victoria, you do so with Southern, and most people choose their Standard Class carriages. With spacious seating, free wifi and fold down or shared tables, it’s easy to relax, work or enjoy the views as you travel through to London. Some trains also feature plugs to keep your devices charged. If you want to buy cheap train tickets, book your trip in advance or use a valid railcard, which can save you up to a third on many journeys.
• First Class: Travelling from Bognor Regis to London Victoria First Class with Southern provides a calm, quiet and comfortable experience. You’ll enjoy wider seats, extra legroom and a quieter environment, making First Class the perfect choice for unwinding after a day at the coast or preparing for meetings in London. Southern First Class also has power sockets and free wifi, so you can stay connected on your ride to London Victoria.

Southern train travel advice

The more you know about travelling from Bognor Regis to London Victoria with Southern, the better planned your journey will be. Here’s everything you need to know:

• Luggage - You can bring luggage on board Southern trains free of charge, including suitcases, backpacks and smaller bags. Storage areas are available on most trains.
• Bicycles - Folding bikes are welcome at any time on Southern services. Standard, non-folding bikes can also travel, though restrictions may apply during busy peak hours. It’s important to plan ahead.
• Children - Kids under 5 travel for free with Southern, as long as they’re accompanied by a paying adult and they don’t take up a seat. Children aged 5 to 15 can travel for half the adult fare, and teenagers aged 16 and 17 can save money with a 16 - 17 Saver Railcard.
• Pets - You can bring up to two pets with you at no extra cost, but dogs must be kept on a lead and smaller pets need to be in a secure carrier.
• Passenger Assist - Southern offers support for anyone who needs it, including help with boarding, luggage, finding seats and getting around stations. This can be booked in advance.