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Traveling From Worthing to Southampton

The route from Worthing to Southampton offers a captivating contrast, where Worthing's relaxed coastal charm meets Southampton's bustling maritime history and vibrant city life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Southampton

Southampton boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Ocean Village

• Waterfront views with trendy bars and restaurants

• Home to luxury yachts and charming marina walks

City Centre

• Bustling shopping scene with major retail brands

• Cultural attractions like museums and galleries

St. Mary's

• A lively area with affordable eateries and pubs

• Close proximity to the football stadium for sports fans

Best Times To Visit Southampton's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Southampton.

SeaCity Museum

Visit on weekday mornings for a quieter, more intimate experience.

The Mayflower Theatre

Book matinee performances to enjoy fewer crowds and great shows.

Southampton City Art Gallery

Early afternoons are ideal for a peaceful exploration of the exhibits.

Southampton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Southampton enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination at any time of the year. The best times to visit are generally late spring and early autumn, when the weather is comfortable for exploring the city's attractions without the summer crowds.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of Southampton's vibrant culinary scene, try the fresh seafood paella at the popular restaurant Canteen, where bold flavors and locally sourced ingredients shine. This bustling eatery contrasts sharply with Worthing's more laid-back dining options, offering an energetic atmosphere and a diverse menu that celebrates the city's coastal bounty.

Worthing - Southampton operators

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

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Contact phone

+44 3451 27 29 20

Website

https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from Worthing to Woolston

Average Duration

1h 13m

Estimated price

$19-28

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

Traveling between Worthing and Southampton 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.

🚗 Starting your journey from Worthing you'll embark on a scenic 83.7 km drive to Southampton in approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes. ⛽ Along the route, you may encounter varying prices for fuel and tolls, with the cost of the journey typically ranging from £13 to £20 depending on factors such as fuel efficiency and road conditions.

Average price

£13 - £19

🚆 Departing from Worthing station and arriving at Woolston station, the direct train journey to Southampton takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes, operating hourly on weekdays and Saturdays by Southern Service. 🚆 For a slightly longer but scenic route, consider a journey with a transfer in Brighton or Portsmouth & Southsea, taking about 1 hour and 42 minutes with Southern and South Western Railway services offering different timings and connections. 🚆 Travelers seeking a quicker path can opt for a direct 1 hour and 26-minute journey from Worthing to Southampton on Southern services, covering a distance of 82.5 km without any transfers for a more straightforward commute.

Departure Point

Worthing station

Arrival Point

Woolston station

Useful tips for train travellers

• Onboard services for the train journey typically include a cafe-bar offering snacks, beverages, and light meals. For instance, South Western Railway provides a catering service where you can enjoy a selection of sandwiches, pastries, and drinks during your ride. It's best to check their website for the latest menu options.

• The trains on this route generally offer a variety of seating options, including Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class is comfortable and suitable for most travelers, while the First Class provides more spacious seats, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages. You can find out more about seating arrangements on the South Western Railway website.

• When arriving at Southampton Central Station, take the elevator to the ground floor for easy access to the main exit. You can leave luggage at the station's left luggage facility, available for a small fee. Restrooms are available, but there are no shower facilities at Southampton Central. Make sure to also check for any daily transport updates on the station's website.

🚌 Route 1: Starting from Worthing the journey to Southampton takes 1 hour and 38 minutes covering a distance of 82.5 km with a transfer. Take the train towards Portsmouth & Southsea, a 44-minute ride from Worthing to Havant with Southern Railway. 🚌 Route 2: Another option from Worthing to Southampton is a direct train journey, taking 1 hour and 26 minutes to cover the 82.5 km distance. Board the train towards Southampton Central, departing from Worthing and operated by Southern Railway. 🚌 Route 3: For a slightly longer trip of 1 hour and 42 minutes covering 92.3 km with a transfer, begin by taking the train towards Portsmouth & Southsea. After reaching Fratton, catch the train towards Cardiff Central, provided by GWR, to reach Southampton Central.