Train
Driving
Bromley to Worthing
Updated: 28 May 2026
Worthing is a popular seaside town in West Sussex, about 55 miles from Bromley. The journey can be made by train via East Croydon or by car using the M23 and A24. The town is known for its pier and promenade. Expect a longer journey time compared to inland towns. The route offers a transition from urban London to the coast.
Total Distance: 90 km driving distance, 65 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, depending on traffic conditions.
Cheapest Way
Train, booking in advance for off-peak travel.
Compare Bromley to Worthing Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 40 mins | 1 hour 45 mins |
| Avg Price | 25-45 GBP | 25-35 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Southern Railway | N/A |
| Route | Bromley South to East Croydon, change for Worthing. | M25 to M23, then A24 south to Worthing. |
| Tip | Trains are frequent but can be crowded on weekends. | The A24 can be slow near Horsham. |
Travel Tips
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RailCheck the Southern Railway website for updates.
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ParkingThe seafront car parks are convenient but can be expensive.
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TrafficThe A24 can be busy on weekends.
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WalkingThe town centre is very walkable.
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BookingBook tickets in advance to save money.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe A24 is a major road; stay alert.
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Night TravelEnsure you have a safe way to get home.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyDial 999 for emergencies.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at East Croydon.
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How long is the journey?Around 100 minutes.
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Is Worthing a nice place?It is a popular seaside town.
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Can I drive there?Yes, via the M23 and A24.
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Are there buses?Local buses connect the town to nearby areas.
Quick Info
- From Bromley, Greater London, United Kingdom
- To Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the beach and seaside activities.
Things to Do in Worthing
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Worthing Pier
A historic pier with great views of the coast. Perfect for a stroll.
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Worthing Museum
Features local history and art collections. Entry is free.
3
The Promenade
A long, flat walkway along the beach. Ideal for walking or cycling.
4
Highdown Gardens
Beautiful gardens located on a chalk hill with stunning views.
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