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Watford Junction to Worthing train timetable
The journey from Watford Junction to Worthing on the fastest train in 2h 10m, usually 2h 39m. Each day, 92 trains leave from Watford Junction, starting at 00:25 and ending at 23:42. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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07:39 Watford Junction | 2h 26m, 3 change | 10:05 Worthing | Southern | Find tickets |
07:39 Watford Junction | 2h 32m, 1 change | 10:11 Worthing | Southern | Find tickets |
07:45 Watford Junction | 2h 50m, 4 change | 10:35 Worthing | London Overground | Find tickets |
07:47 Watford Junction | 2h 48m, 2 change | 10:35 Worthing | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
08:00 Watford Junction | 2h 41m, 2 change | 10:41 Worthing | London Overground | Find tickets |
Watford Junction to Worthing train tickets and times
Watford Junction to Worthing train travel guide
The train journey from Watford Junction to Worthing combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Watford Junction, you can get to Worthing in just 2h 10m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

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 €12.05, 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 10m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Watford Junction to Worthing?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Watford Junction to Worthing. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most 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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

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 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.
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.
Do Watford Junction to Worthing trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Watford Junction to Worthing 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
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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 route from Watford Junction to Worthing is operated by London Overground. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
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
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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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.
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