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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chichester to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 23

Cheapest price

€24

Average price

€43

Fastest journey

1 h 56 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chichester to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chichester to London will cost around €43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Chichester to London without transferring at least once.

SouthernX94972 · SN462900 · Y28694
08:54AM2h27
Chichester station (CCH)
11:21AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
€241One-way
2 transfers
SouthernX94971 · SN462800 · Y28704
09:54AM2h27
Chichester station (CCH)
12:21PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
€271One-way
2 transfers
SouthernX95101+South Western RailwayL47711
08:04AM2h15
Chichester station (CCH)
10:19AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
€521One-way
1 transfer
SouthernX95029+South Western RailwayL48216
09:31AM1h56
Chichester station (CCH)
11:27AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
€521One-way
1 transfer
SouthernX95102+South Western RailwayL47730
09:05AM2h12
Chichester station (CCH)
11:17AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
€521One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Chichester to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chichester to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 88 km

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Bus

€26

Average price

€24

Average price

Cheapest

2h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 13m

Average total duration

4h 43m

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30m

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Live departures

Chichester to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Chichester to London trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:01 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southernX95101+south_west_trainsL47711
On time
8:04 AM Chichester station (CCH)
2h15
10:19 AM London Waterloo (WAT)		1 transfer
southernX95030+south_west_trainsL46948
On time
8:29 AM Chichester station (CCH)
1h58
10:27 AM London Waterloo (WAT)		1 transfer
southernX94972 · SN462900 · Y28694
On time
8:54 AM Chichester station (CCH)
2h27
11:21 AM London Victoria (VIC)		2 transfers
southernX95102+south_west_trainsL47730
On time
9:05 AM Chichester station (CCH)
2h12
11:17 AM London Waterloo (WAT)		1 transfer
southernX95029+south_west_trainsL48216
On time
9:31 AM Chichester station (CCH)
1h56
11:27 AM London Waterloo (WAT)		1 transfer
southernX94971 · SN462800 · Y28704
On time
9:54 AM Chichester station (CCH)
2h27
12:21 PM London Victoria (VIC)		2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Chichester to London?

The best time to book your train from Chichester to London is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Chichester to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Chichester to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Chichester to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chichester to London

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Trains from Chichester to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 1h 33m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
88 km
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:47
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway, Thameslink from Chichester to London trainsSouthern, South Western Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between Chichester and London from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
€8
Southern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Learn more about South Western Railway
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
€20
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Learn more about Thameslink
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
€53
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Trains from Chichester to London

From Monday to Friday there are two direct trains from Chichester to London per day which take just under two hours. These two services run just after 5:00 a.m. and 5:30 a.m. each weekday. Indirect trains run regularly throughout the day on weekdays until late into the night with at least three journeys operating per hour. Indirect trains take around 2 hours and involve a change at Havant for a service to London Waterloo or a change at Barnham for trains to London Victoria. At weekends there are many more direct services, each taking around 1.5 hours, operating at least once per hour and terminating at London Victoria. Trains on this route are operated by Southern.

FAQs: Trains from Chichester to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chichester to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Chichester to London can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Chichester to London is €27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Chichester to London train travel time is 1 h 35 min   for the 87 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Chichester to London leaves at 00: 02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Chichester to London leaves at 23: 23.
There are 6 trains a day from Chichester to London which require at least one change with Southern, South Western Railway or Thameslink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Chichester to London train with Southern, South Western Railway or Thameslink. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip to London from Chichester as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 23.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Chichester, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at London Victoria, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to London from Chichester is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Chichester to London by train is March.
You have options as you can travel between Chichester and London 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chichester to London

Chichester
London
The major train station for departures in Chichester is Chichester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chichester for your trip from Chichester to London.
ChichesterWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Chichester station, Southgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8DL
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 20:00 Saturday 05:10 - 20:00 Sunday 06:40 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting shelters are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Outside both station entrances
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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