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Manchester to Worthing from $43: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manchester, United Kingdom
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Worthing, United Kingdom

How to Get from Manchester to Worthing: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$43 by busBest price
201 kmDistance
4h 1m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Manchester to Worthing with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Various
Train
Average Duration
4h  1m
Estimated price
$113-257
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Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
9h  10m
Estimated price
$43-80
Cheapest
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Distance: 201 km
Duration: 4h 1m

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  45m
Estimated price
$46-215
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Various
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Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  5m
Estimated price
$57-287
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  24m
Estimated price
$80-130
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  48m
Estimated price
$86-309
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
6h  20m
Estimated price
$147-385
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Traveling From Manchester to Worthing

The journey from Manchester to Worthing presents an exciting transition from the vibrant urban energy of a northern city to the tranquil charm of a seaside town, offering you a chance to explore diverse landscapes and atmospheres.

Best Neighbourhoods in Worthing

Worthing offers a variety of neighborhoods that cater to different interests.

East Worthing
• Charming Victorian architecture abounds.
• Close proximity to the beautiful beach.
West Worthing
• Home to trendy cafes and shops.
• Peaceful residential vibe with easy beach access.
Central Worthing
• Bustling with shops, restaurants, and entertainment.
• Major cultural and historical attractions nearby.

Best Times To Visit Worthing's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience of Worthing's attractions.

Worthing Pier
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer crowds.
Splashpoint Leisure Centre
Go during weekdays, especially in the morning, for a relaxed swimming experience.
Cinemas and Theatres
Catch matinees on weekdays for less busy shows and special offers.

Worthing Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Worthing enjoys a mild maritime climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the ideal times for your visit. Being aware of seasonal weather can enhance your experience, whether you're enjoying beach activities in the summer or exploring the town's cozy cafés during cooler months.

Dining Recommendation in Worthing

For a taste of the sea, try the fresh fish and chips at The Fish Factory, which showcases local catch cooked to perfection; this contrasts with the hearty, often spice-driven cuisine found in Manchester. The relaxed seaside atmosphere enhances your dining experience, allowing you to savor each bite while overlooking the beautiful coast.

Manchester - Worthing operators

Explore transport companies operating between Manchester and Worthing, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
$85-220
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from London Victoria to Worthing

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$24-35

Train from Gatwick Airport to Worthing

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$15-21
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Reading

Average Duration
3h 16m
Estimated price
$100-290
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Reading to Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$30-75
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$13-35
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$17-85
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$21-30

Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminal

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$11-16
Contact phone
+44 1865 785400
Website
https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/

Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Coach Station

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$4-7
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminal

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$6-10
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$18-26

Bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Marine Parade

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$18-25
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.britishairways.com

Plane from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$50-300
Website
https://www.easyjet.com

Plane from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$45-240
Website
https://www.aerlingus.com

Plane from Manchester Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Average Duration
4h 31m
Estimated price
$95-310

Manchester to Worthing: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Manchester and Worthing offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic road trip from Manchester to Worthing spanning 410.4 km, taking around 4 hours and 24 minutes by car. 💸 Prices for the drive from Manchester to Worthing range from £63 to £102, offering flexibility for different budget preferences. 🌊 Once you reach Worthing, you'll be greeted by stunning coastal views and a relaxed seaside atmosphere. The drive down from Manchester is a delightful way to discover the beauty of southern England.
Average price
£62 - £101
🚆 Traveling from Manchester to Worthing by train is a scenic journey with a transfer. The route involves stops at Euston station and London Victoria, with the total journey taking about 4 hours and 1 minute. 🎫 The train services from Manchester to Worthing are operated by Avanti West Coast and Southern Service, providing a comfortable and convenient travel experience. The prices for tickets can vary between £89 to £203, offering flexibility based on your budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Manchester Piccadilly station
Arrival Point
Worthing station
🛫 Flying from Manchester to Worthing involves a convenient direct flight from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport, taking approximately 1 hour.
Departure Point
Manchester Airport
Arrival Point
London Heathrow Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book a direct flight from Manchester to London Heathrow with British Airways for the fastest travel time, typically around 1 hour, but do check for any delays due to air traffic, especially during peak times.
• Upon arrival at London Heathrow, navigate to the Terminal 5 exit and follow signs for public transport to catch the Heathrow Express train to Paddington Station, which takes about 15 minutes; from there, you can easily transfer to a train heading towards Worthing from Victoria or London Bridge stations.
• Expect taxi fares from Worthing station to the city center to be approximately £10-£15, and consider pre-booking your ride through local services for a smoother transition upon arrival.
🚌 Starting from Shudehill Interchange in Manchester, travelers can take a Megabus UK service to begin their journey to Worthing, but there are transfers required along the way. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 9 hours and 10 minutes. 🎫 Prices for a bus ticket between Manchester and Worthing typically range from £34 to £63, offering an affordable transport option for those looking to travel between the two cities within the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Shudehill Interchange station
Arrival Point
Marine Parade station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manchester and Worthing is approximately 323.5 km. If driving, it would take about 4 hours and 24 minutes. Taking the train from Manchester to Worthing would take 4 hours and 4 minutes. Alternatively, one can fly from Manchester to London Heathrow and then take a train to Worthing, which would take around 4 hours and 51 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Manchester to Worthing is by bus, which takes approximately 8 hours and 30 minutes and costs £35-£59. However, if you prefer a quicker option, the train is the most time-efficient choice, taking around 4 hours and 4 minutes and costing £79-£197.
The cost of traveling by train from Manchester to Worthing can range from £86 to £194, depending on factors such as the class of ticket and the time of booking. On the other hand, traveling by bus from Worthing to Manchester typically costs between £38 and £56.
To travel from Manchester to Worthing without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between both cities is approximately 410.4 km, and it takes around 4 hours and 24 minutes to drive from Manchester to Worthing. The cost of driving varies between £63 and £102, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Manchester to Worthing without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 4 minutes and tickets cost between £79 and £197. Alternatively, you can fly from Manchester to London Heathrow and then take a train to Worthing, which takes about 4 hours and 51 minutes.
Yes, there is a way to travel from Manchester to Worthing, although it involves transfers. The most direct option is to take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Worthing via Euston station and London Victoria, which takes approximately 4 hours and 4 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a combination of flying from Manchester to London Heathrow and then catching a train to Worthing, which takes about 4 hours and 51 minutes. There are no direct bus services between Manchester and Worthing, but you can take a bus from Manchester Shudehill Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Station and then continue by bus to Worthing, which takes around 8 hours and 30 minutes.
The flight duration from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport is approximately 1 hour. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but on average, it can range between £50 to £150 per person. It is important to note that this flight is only a part of the journey, as reaching Worthing from London Heathrow would require additional transportation such as a train or bus.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Worthing. With over 1446 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Worthing start at £43 per night, providing affordable choices for visitors.

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