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Worthing to Althorne (Essex) by train

Considering a train trip from Worthing to Althorne (Essex)? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 1 mins and spans about 75 miles (121 kilometres). With approximately 23 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 £48.60, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Worthing to Althorne (Essex) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Althorne (Essex)

Departure Station

Worthing

Frequency

23trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 9 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:34 / 00:10

Distance

75miles
(121 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£48.60

Travelling from Worthing to Althorne (Essex) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Worthing to Althorne (Essex), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 1 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 9 mins. With approximately 23 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 75 miles (121 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Abellio Greater Anglia, Southern, 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 £48.60, 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 Althorne (Essex)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Worthing and Althorne (Essex)

Curious about your trip from Worthing to Althorne (Essex)? 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 Worthing and Althorne (Essex) by train?

The travel time between Worthing and Althorne (Essex) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 9 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Worthing and Althorne (Essex) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Worthing to Althorne (Essex) is 3hrs 9 mins.

How much does the train from Worthing to Althorne (Essex) cost?

Train ticket prices from Worthing to Althorne (Essex) can start from as little as £48.60 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 Worthing and Althorne (Essex)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Worthing and Althorne (Essex) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Worthing and Althorne (Essex)?

First class tickets on trains between Worthing and Althorne (Essex) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Worthing and Althorne (Essex)?

Amenities on trains between Worthing and Althorne (Essex) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Worthing to Althorne (Essex) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Worthing and Althorne (Essex). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Althorne (Essex), 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 Worthing to Althorne (Essex)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Worthing & Althorne (Essex). However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Worthing to Althorne (Essex)?

Abellio Greater Anglia, Southern and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Worthing and Althorne (Essex).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Worthing and Althorne (Essex)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Worthing and Althorne (Essex), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Worthing to Althorne (Essex) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Worthing to Althorne (Essex) on Monday 5th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 5th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:33 Worthing17:15 Althorne (Essex)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Liverpool Street
Wickford
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
14:33 Worthing18:35 Althorne (Essex)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Liverpool Street
Wickford
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
15:33 Worthing19:15 Althorne (Essex)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Liverpool Street
Wickford
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
16:33 Worthing20:35 Althorne (Essex)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Liverpool Street
Wickford
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
17:33 Worthing21:15 Althorne (Essex)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Liverpool Street
Wickford
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
18:33 Worthing22:35 Althorne (Essex)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Liverpool Street
Wickford
4 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
19:33 Worthing23:15 Althorne (Essex)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Liverpool Street
Wickford
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
22:03 Worthing05:47 Althorne (Essex)3 changesLondon Victoria
London Liverpool Street
Wickford
7 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Worthing to Althorne (Essex) 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.

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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.

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Anytime fares from Worthing to Althorne (Essex) are available for £48.60 one way, or £77.50 return

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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!

Everything you need to know about Althorne (Essex) Station

Discover Althorne (Essex) Train Station

Situated in the picturesque county of Essex, Althorne station offers a unique blend of charm and convenience for travelers. Despite its modest size, Althorne is an essential stop for those journeying to and from the village of Althorne and its surrounding areas. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor exploring the Essex coast, this station provides reliable connectivity to many popular destinations.

Facilities at Althorne (Essex) Station

While Althorne (Essex) station might not boast the extensive amenities found at larger stations, it offers essential facilities to ensure a seamless travel experience. It features accessible ticket machines, which allow passengers to collect pre-purchased tickets efficiently. The station is equipped with an induction loop, ensuring clear communication for all passengers.

Importantly, Althorne station maintains step-free access across the platform, categorized as a level A station for accessibility. While there are no refreshment or shopping facilities, the provision of seating areas ensures travelers can wait comfortably for their trains. Additionally, although there's no luggage storage, the presence of CCTV ensures a secure environment.

Travel Connections at Althorne

Getting to and from Althorne (Essex) is straightforward with several transport connections available nearby. For those requiring bus services, the closest stops are just a short three-minute walk at the junction of Fambridge Road. In case of any train service interruptions, a rail replacement service conveniently picks up and drops off on the Fords of Athorne forecourt.

Popular Routes from Althorne (Essex)

For those seeking adventure or a simple day trip, Althorne (Essex) station offers several popular train routes. You can opt for a leisurely ride to London Liverpool Street, or perhaps head towards the coastal town of Southend Victoria for a day at the seaside. Other favorites include traveling to the bustling area of Stratford or the vibrant town of Wickford. For exact train times and fares, it’s easy to check online and plan your journey.

Catch a train from Althorne (Essex) to one of these vibrant destinations:

Plan Your Trip

Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a weekend traveler, Althorne (Essex) station meets all basic needs without any fuss, making it a gateway to both everyday errands and spontaneous adventures. So why wait? Start planning your next journey with us today, and purchase your tickets with ease online or at the station's ticket machine. Happy travels!

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