Wigton
Wigton
Worthing
Worthing
Train Driving

Wigton to Worthing

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Wigton to Worthing covers about 510 km. By train, you will travel via Carlisle and connect through London. Driving is the most direct route, taking you down the M6 and M25. Worthing is a seaside town in West Sussex. Expect a travel time of 6.5 to 7 hours.

Total Distance: 510 km driving distance, 460 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the M6 and M25, taking approximately 6 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train booked in advance with a Railcard.
Compare Wigton to Worthing Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 7 hours 6 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 120-250 GBP 110-170 GBP fuel
Operator Avanti West Coast / Southern N/A
Route Wigton to Carlisle, Carlisle to London, then to Worthing. A595 to M6, M6 to M25, then M25 to Worthing.
Tip Check for the best connection via London Victoria. The M25 can be very congested; check traffic reports.
Travel Tips
  • Station Location
    Worthing station is centrally located.
  • Parking
    Use the station car park.
  • Traffic
    Avoid the M25 during peak hours.
  • Booking
    Use the Southern website.
  • Walking
    The town centre is very walkable.
Safety Tips
  • City Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas.
  • Vehicle Safety
    Lock your car.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999.
  • Rail Safety
    Keep luggage secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is Worthing a good place to visit?
    Yes, it has great attractions.
  • How far is the station from the centre?
    It is a 10-minute walk.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you will need to change.
  • Is it better to drive or train?
    Train is more relaxing.
  • What is the best time to travel?
    Mid-morning.
Quick Info
  • From Wigton, Cumbria, United Kingdom
  • To Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for the beach and seaside atmosphere.

Things to Do in Worthing
1
Worthing Pier
Visit the historic pier.
2
Worthing Museum
See the local history.
3
Beach House Park
Enjoy the park.
4
Worthing Beach
Enjoy the beach.
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