Day trip from Brighton to Worthing
Worthing lies 17 km (10 mi) west of Brighton, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 17 km (10 mi) apart, Worthing is a realistic day trip from Brighton: about 16 min each way by road.
| Brighton | Worthing | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Population | 283,870 | 113,866 |
| Elevation | 29 m (95 ft) | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Europe/London) | UTC+1 (Europe/London) |
| Postal codes | BN2–TR2 | BN11–NR20 |
Where to book tours and tickets in Worthing
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Staying in Worthing
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Common questions
How far is Worthing from Brighton?
17 km (10 mi) in a straight line, west of Brighton; by road roughly 20 km (13 mi).
How long does it take to get from Brighton to Worthing by road?
About 16 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Brighton and Worthing?
No, both are on Europe/London at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.