Reading to Worthing by train

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Overview: trains from Reading to Worthing

Find the key information for travelling by train from Reading to Worthing, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 04:31 View journey
Last train 23:38 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 15m View journey
Distance (km) 83
Trains / day 63 View all
Cheapest journey US$66.50 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 50m
Train operators 10

Travelling by train from Reading to Worthing

Ready to travel from Reading to Worthing by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Train travel between Reading and Worthing: train ticket prices

Cost of train tickets from Reading to Worthing:

  • Cheapest tickets: US$66.50

  • Cost of tickets when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Cost of tickets when booked 7 days in advance:

Tickets go on sale 4 months in advance.

Reading to Worthing departure timetable

On this route, 63 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Reading at 04:31 and the last leaving at 23:34 during the week.

For weekend travel to Worthing, the earliest departure is at 04:34 and the last one is at 23:38. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 9 minutes.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Reading to Worthing?

On this route spanning 83 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 2 hours and 15 minutes.

How early can you book train tickets between Reading and Worthing?

Tickets along this route go on sale 4 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Additional information on train travel from Reading to Worthing

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Worthing city guide to start planning your getaway.

FAQs about the train journey from Reading to Worthing

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

The total journey from Reading to Worthing is 83 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.