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Outbound fromManchester to West Worthing by train
It takes an average of 9h 12m to travel from Manchester to West Worthing by train, over a distance of around 200 miles (322 km). There are normally 2 trains per day travelling from Manchester to West Worthing and tickets for this journey start from £92.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 12:17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:50 | |
| Departure station | Manchester | |
| Arrival station | West Worthing | |
| Journey time | From 5h 22m | |
| Distance | 200 miles (322 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £92.50 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Southern |
Taking the train from Manchester to West Worthing in 5 hours 22 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Manchester to West Worthing? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 9 hours 12 minutes to travel the 200 miles (322 km) from Manchester to West Worthing by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 22 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 2 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink to West 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 Manchester to West Worthing in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £92.50. 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 West Worthing by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Manchester to West Worthing
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Manchester to West Worthing is right for you.
Use your Railcard
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