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Whittlesford Parkway to East Worthing by train

Considering a train trip from Whittlesford Parkway to East Worthing? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 5 mins and spans about 91 miles (147 kilometres). With approximately 37 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £62.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Whittlesford Parkway to East Worthing Key Stats

Arrival Station

East Worthing

Departure Station

Whittlesford Parkway

Frequency

37trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 25 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:12 / 00:09

Distance

91miles
(147 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£62.00

Travelling from Whittlesford Parkway to East Worthing by Train

Embark on a train journey from Whittlesford Parkway to East Worthing, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 5 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 25 mins. With approximately 37 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 91 miles (147 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southern, Gatwick Express, Abellio Greater Anglia, Thameslink offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £62.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for East Worthing!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Whittlesford Parkway and East Worthing

Curious about your trip from Whittlesford Parkway to East Worthing? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Whittlesford Parkway and East Worthing by train?

The travel time between Whittlesford Parkway and East Worthing by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 25 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Whittlesford Parkway and East Worthing by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Whittlesford Parkway to East Worthing is 3hrs 25 mins.

How much does the train from Whittlesford Parkway to East Worthing cost?

Train ticket prices from Whittlesford Parkway to East Worthing can start from as little as £62.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Whittlesford Parkway and East Worthing?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Whittlesford Parkway and East Worthing vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 37 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:12, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Whittlesford Parkway and East Worthing?

First class tickets on trains between Whittlesford Parkway and East Worthing typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Whittlesford Parkway and East Worthing?

Amenities on trains between Whittlesford Parkway and East Worthing can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Whittlesford Parkway to East Worthing by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Whittlesford Parkway and East Worthing. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to East Worthing, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Whittlesford Parkway to East Worthing?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Whittlesford Parkway & East Worthing. However, there are 37 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Whittlesford Parkway to East Worthing?

Southern, Gatwick Express, Abellio Greater Anglia and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Whittlesford Parkway and East Worthing.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Whittlesford Parkway and East Worthing?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Whittlesford Parkway and East Worthing, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Whittlesford Parkway to East Worthing Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Whittlesford Parkway to East Worthing on Wednesday 30th July 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th July
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
04:55 Whittlesford Parkway08:34 East Worthing3 changesTottenham Hale
London Victoria
Brighton
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
05:40 Whittlesford Parkway09:23 East Worthing3 changesTottenham Hale
London Victoria
Brighton
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
06:26 Whittlesford Parkway09:51 East Worthing2 changesCambridge
Brighton
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
06:52 Whittlesford Parkway10:23 East Worthing3 changesTottenham Hale
London Victoria
Hove
3 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
07:13 Whittlesford Parkway10:51 East Worthing2 changesCambridge
Brighton
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
07:22 Whittlesford Parkway10:51 East Worthing3 changesTottenham Hale
London Victoria
Hove
3 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
07:55 Whittlesford Parkway11:23 East Worthing2 changesCambridge
Brighton
3 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
08:26 Whittlesford Parkway11:51 East Worthing3 changesTottenham Hale
London Victoria
Hove
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
08:42 Whittlesford Parkway12:23 East Worthing2 changesCambridge
Brighton
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
09:13 Whittlesford Parkway12:51 East Worthing2 changesCambridge
Brighton
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
09:58 Whittlesford Parkway13:23 East Worthing2 changesCambridge
Brighton
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
10:11 Whittlesford Parkway13:53 East Worthing3 changesTottenham Hale
London Victoria
Brighton
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Whittlesford Parkway to East Worthing journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Whittlesford Parkway to East Worthing start from £62.00 one way, or £62.10 return

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Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Whittlesford Parkway to East Worthing are available for £63.30 one way, or £78.50 return

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Everything you need to know about Whittlesford Parkway Station

Welcome to Whittlesford Parkway Train Station

Situated in the picturesque county of Cambridgeshire, Whittlesford Parkway train station serves as a handy point for travelers eager to traverse the UK's rail network. Whether you're a daily commuter heading to the bustling hub of London, a student making your way to Cambridge, or a tourist exploring the beautiful landscapes, this station offers a wealth of options to make your journey smooth and seamless.

Facilities and Ticketing Options

Whittlesford Parkway station is well-equipped to handle your ticketing needs. With ticket office hours from 6:00 AM until 1:30 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, it complements your schedule, albeit closed on Sundays. The presence of ticket machines ensures that purchasing and collecting tickets remains hassle-free at any time. The station also supports smartcards, a convenient feature for regular travelers, who can find both issuing stations and smartcard validators on-site.

Accessibility and Waiting Facilities

The station strives to be as accessible as possible with certain limitations. There's step-free access to each platform; however, the transition between platforms requires a stepless footbridge or a longer road route, spanning 1.7 miles. It's important to note that waiting facilities are available during ticket office hours on each platform, perfect for when you need a moment of respite during your travels.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Connecting with local transport options is easy with Whittlesford Parkway's transport links. Rail replacement bus services conveniently stop in the station car park, and local buses help you to explore beyond the station’s reach. If cycling is your preference, ample bicycle storage is available, featuring 48 spaces, with the stands providing necessary shelter—but no CCTV yet for added security.

Popular Travel Destinations

From Whittlesford Parkway, you're at a crossroads to a variety of exciting destinations. Frequent trains offer a swift and pleasant ride to bustling hubs like London Liverpool Street, Cambridge, and Stansted Airport. Furthermore, explore routes heading North towards Norwich or travel to charming towns like Audley End and Stevenage.

With its comprehensive facilities and easy transport links, Whittlesford Parkway train station offers more than just a starting point for your journey. For those keen to delve into the world of railway travel across the UK, the station stands ready as your gateway, capable and efficient, be it for commuting or leisure adventures.

So, pack your bags and chart your course. At Whittlesford Parkway, your rail adventures are just a ticket away, offering convenience, comfort, and a spectrum of destinations to explore. Select your destination and get ready for a memorable journey throughout the UK's extensive rail network!

Everything you need to know about East Worthing Station

Discovering East Worthing Train Station

Situated in the charming coastal area of West Sussex, East Worthing train station serves as a gateway for both local and visiting travelers. Whether you're here to explore the local charms or heading out on a broader adventure, East Worthing is well connected to the UK's extensive rail network. Enveloped in a quaint setting, the station offers a tranquil start to your journey.

Facilities and Services

Stepping into East Worthing station, you'll find essential services covered, albeit with a minimalist infrastructure. Though there isn't a staffed ticket office, worry not as ticket machines are at your disposal for collecting online purchases, including those bought with a Disabled Persons Railcard. The machines are user-friendly, featuring induction loops for enhanced accessibility.

Safety and service remain a top priority. With CCTV surveillance and helpful information points located throughout the station, passengers' needs are promptly met. Assistance is available upon prior arrangement or spontaneous travel, though it's wise to allow some extra time before departure—ideally 20 minutes—to ensure smooth transitions at your destination.

Accessibility at East Worthing

Though facilities are somewhat basic, accessibility is certainly a consideration here. Step-free access is partly available, facilitated by ramps compliant with disability regulations. However, bear in mind these ramps have relatively steep gradients. While staff aren't always present on site, train conductors are trained to assist passengers onto platforms, ensuring a seamless boarding experience.

Onward Travel Options

If you're planning to explore further afield from East Worthing, local transport options do not disappoint. While the station itself lacks a dedicated car park, effective links to local bus services and taxi options will cater to your travel needs. Updated information on rail replacement services and bus schedules can be accessed via the "Onward Travel Information Map" provided at the station.

Popular Destinations from East Worthing

East Worthing provides excellent connectivity to some of the South's most desirable locations. For a touch of city life, why not consider a trip to Brighton or the convenience of direct services to London Victoria? Coastal getaways are plentiful too, with easy access to neighboring seaside towns such as Lancing and Shoreham-By-Sea.

Stay closer to home or venture further out; trains also carry East Worthing passengers to popular stops like Gatwick Airport and picturesque Bognor Regis. The ease of rail travel means prosaic planning is a thing of the past, making these destinations reachable and inviting.

A Relaxed Departure Awaits

East Worthing train station may present itself as a modest hub, yet this very simplicity makes for a pleasant, unfussy start to your journey. With essential services at hand and convenient connections beyond the local landscape, it opens up a world of options without the hustle and bustle. Whether you're off to experience the vibrant cityscapes or soak up serene sea views, East Worthing serves as an ideal embarkation point.

Turn your travel thoughts into reality and explore everything the UK has to offer. Why not book your tickets today and let East Worthing be the calm before the glorious storm of adventure?

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