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About Worthing (WRH) Train Station

Station managed by: Southern

Worthing station
Railway Approach
Worthing
West Sussex
BN11 1UR

Worthing Station can be found on Railway Approach in Worthing as shown on the map, and is operated by Southern.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Worthing Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Worthing Station

Exploring the Historic and Vibrant Worthing Train Station

Nestled in the coastal town of West Sussex, Worthing Train Station serves as a bustling hub for both commuters and tourists alike. With its blend of historical charm and modern amenities, the station is not just a point of departure but a gateway to discovery and adventure. As one pulls into Worthing, they are greeted by a beautiful town that offers a mix of coastal beauty and a spirited community atmosphere. Whether you're planning a quick trip or setting off on a longer journey, the station offers a robust starting point.

Facilities and Amenities to Enhance Your Journey

Worthing Station boasts comprehensive facilities designed to ensure a smooth experience for travelers. The ticket office showcases impressive service hours—open from early morning to late evening, Monday through Sunday, ensuring travelers can get tickets and assistance when needed. If you're in a rush, ticket machines are strategically positioned for easy access, and all machines cater to those needing Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Travelers can pick up tickets at the machine with ease, thanks to the station's modern facilities.

Accessibility is of paramount importance, with the station offering step-free access throughout. This Category A station makes sure that all platforms are easily navigable. Staff are always on hand to help, providing assistance from the first to last trains of the day, whether pre-booked or on-the-go support is required. While waiting rooms are absent, seating areas are available, ensuring a moment's rest before embarking on further travel. Although the refreshment facilities, ATMs, and shops are not available onsite, passengers are welcomed with a straightforward and efficient travel experience.

Beyond the Station: Onward Transport Options

Worthing’s transport links are well-connected, offering a mix of travel options to suit different needs. A taxi rank at the front of the station caters to those who prefer a direct and private mode of transport. The Rail Replacement Service ensures that, even during disruptions, there's a way forward. Comprehensive bus services are detailed in the Onward Travel Information Map found within the station, making it easy to plan your next steps from this bustling base.

Popular Routes and Destinations from Worthing

The allure of Worthing is mirrored in the variety of destinations accessible by train. From the creative vibrancy of Brighton to the hustle and bustle of London Victoria, options abound for all kinds of travelers. Discover the quieter charms of places like Hove and Shoreham-By-Sea. Whether you're headed to the scenic locales of Littlehampton or preparing to jet off via Gatwick Airport, the train services offer punctuality and comfort for every journey.

The Journey Awaits

Worthing Train Station not only offers a gateway to countless destinations but also serves as a lifeline for the locals. As you plan your visit or regular commute through this station, remember the level of service and accessibility that aims to provide peace of mind. You can easily navigate the station with staff support available and reach a broad range of popular destinations. So, why wait? Dive into your next adventure or commute with the assurance that Worthing Train Station has got your journey all mapped out.

Make sure to grab your tickets in advance for the best deals and a swift station experience. Travel safe, discover more, and let Worthing be the starting point of your journey!

Worthing Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday to Friday:05:35 to 22:45
Saturday:05:35 to 22:45
Sunday:06:40 to 21:40
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes

All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.

Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be. Please check the station map or the 'step free access' section before making your way to the station.

Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationYes
Smartcard validatorsYes
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

Southern

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. 

The Assistance Meeting Point is by the Ticket Office.

Ticket barriers and gatesYes
Accessible ticket machinesYes

All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.

Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be. Please check the station map or the 'step free access' section before making your way to the station.

Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes

A staff-operated ramp is required for step-free access between train and platform at this station. Station staff are usually available between the first and last trains of the day.

Alternatively, you can also arrange assistance by:

  • Pressing the “emergency & assisted travel” button on a station Help Point
  • Calling our freephone number: 0800 138 1016
  • Textphone: 0800 138 1018

Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Worthing
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableYes
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes

Located at the front of the station

Accessible spaces2
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help available
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

Staff are available at this station from the first to last trains of the day, for providing assistance getting on and off the train and assisting around the station and platforms. Assistance can be provided unbooked (turn up and go) or pre booked up to two hours before departure by contacting Assisted Travel.

Whether you pre book assistance or travel unbooked, please contact a member of staff on arrival. We recommend arriving 20 minutes prior to your train departing. This is to allow us to make sure arrangements are in place at your destination, or interchange, station such as the availability of staff and lifts. If there is insufficient time to check these arrangements, we may assist you onto the next available train.

For further information on assisted travel please see:

Accessibility at the station - Southern.

ToiletsYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Worthing
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Station Car Park
OperatorAPCOA Parking UK
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Sunday:Open 24 hours
Spaces118
Accessible spaces2
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Car park CCTVYes
Parking chargesFree car parking available
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces134

Located at the front of the station, platform 3 and in the car park.

Cycles are left at owners risk. Abandoned cycles may be removed.

Type of StorageStands, Racks,
ShelteredNo
CCTVYes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Worthing Station

All you need to know about Worthing's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

Please click the link for details regarding the rail replacement bus location.

A taxi rank is available at the front of the station.

Information to plan your onward journey is available in the ‘Onward Travel Information Map’, located in the ‘Maps’ section below.

Live Departures and arrivals from Worthing Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Worthing station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

Arriving fromTrainArrival TimePlatformStatus
from BrightonSouthern05:223On time
from ChichesterSouthern05:262On time
from LittlehamptonSouthern05:332On time
from BrightonSouthern05:393On time
from Bognor RegisSouthern05:492On time
from HoveSouthern05:503On time
from LittlehamptonSouthern05:592On time
from BrightonSouthern05:583On time
from ChichesterSouthern06:122On time
from BrightonSouthern06:253On time
Going toTrainDeparture TimePlatformStatus
to Portsmouth HarbourSouthern05:223On time
to BrightonSouthern05:262On time
to London VictoriaSouthern05:342On time
to Southampton CentralSouthern05:393On time
to BrightonSouthern05:492On time
to Bognor RegisSouthern05:513On time
to London VictoriaSouthern05:592On time
to Southampton CentralSouthern05:593On time
to BrightonSouthern06:122On time
to ChichesterSouthern06:263On time