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West Worthing to London Charing Cross train timetable
From West Worthing to London Charing Cross, take the fastest train in 1h 49m, typically 1h 51m. Daily, 43 trains depart from West Worthing, with the first at 00:05 and the last at 22:00. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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15:00 West Worthing | 1h 50m, Direct | 16:50 London Charing Cross | Southern | Find tickets |
15:30 West Worthing | 1h 50m, Direct | 17:20 London Charing Cross | Southern | Find tickets |
16:00 West Worthing | 1h 50m, Direct | 17:50 London Charing Cross | Southern | Find tickets |
16:30 West Worthing | 1h 51m, Direct | 18:21 London Charing Cross | Southern | Find tickets |
17:00 West Worthing | 1h 50m, Direct | 18:50 London Charing Cross | Southern | Find tickets |
West Worthing to London Charing Cross train tickets and times
West Worthing to London Charing Cross train travel guide
The train journey from West Worthing to London Charing Cross combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from West Worthing, you can get to London Charing Cross in just 1h 49m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from West Worthing to London Charing Cross?
Ticket prices from West Worthing to London Charing Cross average around £42.50, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from West Worthing to London Charing Cross by train?
What is the fastest train from West Worthing to London Charing Cross?
The fastest train journey time from West Worthing to London Charing Cross is 1h 49m . 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 West Worthing to London Charing Cross?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from West Worthing to London Charing Cross. 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 West Worthing to London Charing Cross?
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?
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
How do I find West Worthing to London Charing Cross train timetables?
West Worthing to London Charing Cross 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do West Worthing to London Charing Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the West Worthing to London Charing Cross 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?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the 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 West Worthing to London Charing Cross route?
The route from West Worthing to London Charing Cross is operated by Southeastern. 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
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 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
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 West Worthing to London Charing Cross train tickets

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