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Shepherd's Bush to Worthing by train

First train

05:21

Last train

00:10

Departure station

Shepherd's Bush

Arrival station

Worthing

Journey time

From 1h 38m

Distance

48 miles (77 km)

Frequency

39 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, Gatwick Express, Thameslink, Southern

Taking the train from Shepherd's Bush to Worthing in 1 hour 38 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Shepherd's Bush to Worthing? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 48 minutes to travel the 48 miles (77 km) from Shepherd's Bush to Worthing by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 38 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 39 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Thameslink, Gatwick Express or London Overground to Worthing. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Shepherd's Bush to Worthing in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Worthing by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Shepherd's Bush to Worthing? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Shepherd's Bush to Worthing take?

The average journey time by train between Shepherd's Bush and Worthing is 2 hours and 48 minutes, with around 39 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Shepherd's Bush and Worthing by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Shepherd's Bush to Worthing is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Shepherd's Bush to Worthing?

No, there are no direct train services from Shepherd's Bush to Worthing. Travelling from Shepherd's Bush to Worthing by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Shepherd's Bush to Worthing leave?

The first train from Shepherd's Bush to Worthing leaves at 05:21. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Shepherd's Bush to Worthing leave?

The last train from Shepherd's Bush to Worthing leaves at 00:10. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Shepherd's Bush and Worthing by train?

Trains travelling from Shepherd's Bush to Worthing cover a distance of around 48 miles (77 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Worthing to Shepherd's Bush.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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