The average train between Exeter and Worthing takes 4h 58m and the fastest train takes 3h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Worthing. 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 Exeter and Worthing. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Exeter is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Worthing at 8:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Salisbury and take an average of 4h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Worthing. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Worthing station via Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
Exeter to Worthing train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Exeter Central station.
Exeter to Worthing train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Worthing station.
Book your Exeter to Worthing train tickets online with South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Southern.
The distance between Exeter and Worthing is 221.9 km. The road distance is 262 km.
You can take a train from Exeter Central to Worthing via Salisbury and Southampton Central in around 4h 20m.