Worthing
Worthing is a seaside town and borough in West Sussex, England, at the foot of the South Downs, 11 miles (18 km) west of Brighton, and 18 miles (29 km) east of Chichester.
Worthing is a seaside town and borough in West Sussex, England, at the foot of the South Downs, 11 miles (18 km) west of Brighton, and 18 miles (29 km) east of Chichester. With a population of 113,094 and an area of 12.5 square miles (32.4 km2), the borough is the second largest component of the Brighton and Hove built-up area, the 15th most populous urban area in the United Kingdom. Northern parts of the borough, including the Worthing Downland Estate, form part of the South Downs National Park. In 2019, the Art Deco Worthing Pier was dubbed the best in Britain.
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What Wikivoyage says to see
East Beach Studios (on the town's seafront).
- 01Worthing Pier
- 02Worthing Museum and Art Gallery
- 03High Salvington Mill
It's usually running two Sundays a month in summer.
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Things to do
- 01Dome Cinema
See a film at one of England's most atmospheric early cinemas.
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Where to eat
Many different international cuisines are offered in Worthing, and most offer excellent food at a reasonable price. There main area for eating out in Worthing is in and around the pedestrianised Warwick Street. There are also an increasing number of restaurants around the West End of the town centre, about 1km west of South Street, around the west end of Montague Street and Rowlands Road.
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Getting to Worthing
- Airports
- London Gatwick (LGW), 39 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 73 km · London Luton (LTN), 118 km
- London → Worthing79 km · quickest by road, 2h 32m · £9–12
- Luton, Luton → Worthing118 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · £13–18
- London, Essex → Worthing79 km · quickest by road, 2h 32m · £9–12
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Worthing
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Worthing. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundOn-road and off-road cycle routes to, from and across the town have been improved.
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If you know how people move in Worthing – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.