No booking fees on the app
Best Price Promise
Delay Repay
24/7 customer support
Worthing to Brighton train ticket prices
£7.69
On Sat 19
Worthing to Brighton train timetable
Travelling from Worthing to Brighton, the fastest train takes 18m with an average travel time of 26m. 27 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:08 and the last at 12:22. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:25 Worthing | 32m, Direct | 05:57 Brighton | Southern | Find tickets |
05:39 Worthing | 18m, 1 change | 05:57 Brighton | Southern | Find tickets |
06:04 Worthing | 39m, 1 change | 06:43 Brighton | Thameslink | Find tickets |
06:22 Worthing | 28m, Direct | 06:50 Brighton | Southern | Find tickets |
06:42 Worthing | 23m, Direct | 07:05 Brighton | Southern | Find tickets |
Worthing to Brighton train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Worthing to Brighton 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.
Southern: Worthing to Brighton trains
Departing from Worthing
Main stops
Arriving at Brighton Station
Southern Railway train classes
- Standard Class: On Southern Railway trains, choose Standard Class tickets for the most affordable way to travel from Worthing to Brighton. Comfortable and spacious coaches, with free Wi-Fi and power sockets, ensure the short journey is practical and pleasant.
- First Class: For the most luxurious travel experience, upgrade to a Worthing to Brighton First Class ticket. Relax in wider seats, with increased legroom and larger tables.
Southern train travel advice
- Luggage: Southern does not restrict the number of items you can bring onboard, guaranteeing you a generous luggage allowance to bring everything you need for a family day out in the sun.
- Pets: Bring four-legged friends to the best dog-friendly beaches in Brighton. Each passenger can travel with two domestic pets, though be sure to keep them on a lead or in a pet carrier for the duration of the journey.
- Children: Under 5s travel for free with Southern Railway, while those aged 5 to 15 get to take the train to Brighton Beach at half price.
- Bicycles: Bikes are usually allowed on Southern trains; however, there are some restrictions on peak-time services, so it is best to check the operator’s requirements before you travel.
- peak-time: For support with carrying luggage, getting around the station, boarding and changing trains, book Passenger Assist before you travel or speak to staff at Help Points.
Why book Worthing to Brighton trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
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 Worthing to Brighton start from just £7.69 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., Southern on the Worthing to Brighton route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Worthing to Brighton train travel guide
Taking the train from Worthing to Brighton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Worthing, you can arrive at Brighton in just 18m, 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 Worthing to Brighton?
The average ticket fare from Worthing to Brighton is about £7.69, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Worthing to Brighton by train?
What is the fastest train from Worthing to Brighton?
The quickest train journey from Worthing to Brighton takes 18m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Worthing to Brighton?
No, there are no direct trains from Worthing to Brighton. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Worthing to Brighton?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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 Worthing to Brighton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Worthing to Brighton 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?
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 Worthing to Brighton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Worthing to Brighton 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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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
Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Worthing to Brighton route?
The train from Worthing to Brighton 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
-
Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Worthing to Brighton train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds
Your plans have changed?
Your train was disrupted?
* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.
New user welcome pack