Cheap bus tickets from Worthing to Hickstead
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Bus from Worthing to Hickstead: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Worthing to Hickstead. Traveling by bus from Worthing to Hickstead usually takes around 1 hour, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 55 minutes.
- Distance
- 13 mi (21 km)
- Shortest duration
- 55m
- Cheapest price
- $7.81
- Trips per day
- 5
- Most frequent service
- National Express
- Bus lines
- 1
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Worthing to Hickstead Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Worthing to Hickstead:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Worthing to Hickstead?
Bus tickets for a trip from Worthing to Hickstead cost about $8 when you book at the cheapest time, 8 days ahead. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Worthing to Hickstead by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Worthing to Hickstead in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $8 to $8. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 4, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Hickstead this week, bus tickets are available starting at $8.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 8 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $0.22 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Worthing to Hickstead?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Worthing to Hickstead. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 5 | 1h | $8.08 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Worthing to Hickstead
There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Worthing to Hickstead every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Worthing to Hickstead without transferring.
Trips per day
5
Direct trips
5
The bus takes an average of 1 hour to cover the 13 miles from Worthing to Hickstead. However, the fastest bus only takes 55 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
13
Distance (km)
21
The first bus leaves at 1:55 AM and the last bus leaves at 10:10 PM. To see the times for all buses from Worthing to Hickstead, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
1:55am
Latest bus
10:10pm
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
Most crowded
Thursday
Least crowded
Monday
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Worthing?
Main departure station: Marine Parade
Most buses depart from the main station in Worthing.
All bus stations in Worthing:
- Marine Parade
Where does the bus arrive in Hickstead?
Main arrival station: The Castle Bus Stop
All buses from Worthing arrive at one main station in Hickstead.
All bus stations in Hickstead:
- The Castle Bus Stop
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