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Watford Junction to Worthing train ticket prices
€27.59
On Sat 22 Aug
Watford Junction to Worthing train timetable
Travelling from Watford Junction to Worthing, the fastest train takes 2h 19m with an average travel time of 2h 41m. 14 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:00 and the last at 08:15. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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16:52 Watford Junction | 2h 18m, 1 change | 19:10 Worthing | Southern | Find tickets |
17:00 Watford Junction | 2h 40m, 2 change | 19:40 Worthing | London Overground | Find tickets |
17:02 Watford Junction | 2h 38m, 3 change | 19:40 Worthing | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
17:16 Watford Junction | 2h 24m, 1 change | 19:40 Worthing | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
17:33 Watford Junction | 2h 32m, 2 change | 20:05 Worthing | LNR & WMR | Find tickets |
Watford Junction to Worthing train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Watford Junction to Worthing 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.
Why book Watford Junction to Worthing trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
Unlike Trainline, TrainPal charges no booking fees on any route. On top of that, TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Watford Junction to Worthing start from just €27.59 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., London Overground, Gatwick Express, Southern on the Watford Junction to Worthing route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Watford Junction to Worthing train travel guide
Taking the train from Watford Junction to Worthing is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Watford Junction, you can arrive at Worthing in just 2h 19m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Watford Junction to Worthing?
The average fare from Watford Junction to Worthing is approximately €27.59, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Watford Junction to Worthing?
What is the fastest train from Watford Junction to Worthing?
The fastest train journey time from Watford Junction to Worthing is 2h 19m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Watford Junction to Worthing?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Watford Junction to Worthing. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Watford Junction to Worthing?
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.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Watford Junction to Worthing trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Watford Junction to Worthing trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Watford Junction to Worthing trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Watford Junction to Worthing route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Watford Junction to Worthing route?
The Watford Junction to Worthing route is operated by London Overground. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Watford Junction to Worthing train tickets

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