The average train between Worthing and Essex takes 3h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Worthing to Essex. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Worthing and Essex. The earliest departure is at 5:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Worthing is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Essex at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 3h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Worthing to Essex? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Worthing to Essex. However, there are services departing from Worthing station and arriving at Essex station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
Worthing to Essex train services, operated by Southern, depart from Worthing station.
Worthing to Essex train services, operated by Southern, arrive at White Notley station.
Book your Worthing to Essex train tickets online with Southern, London Underground (Tube) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Worthing and Essex is 131.1 km. The road distance is 169 km.
You can take a train from Worthing to White Notley via London Victoria, Victoria station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 3h 36m.