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Compare train 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 coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 88 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
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£23 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price | £50 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Chichester to London is a coach with an average price of £23.
This is compared to other travel options from Chichester to London:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chichester to London costing on average £29.
The fastest way to travel from Chichester to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 38m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 0m.
Yes, you can take a train between Chichester and London.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £23 compared to roughly £50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £27. The journey takes 4h 0m versus 2h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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Why should you book Chichester to London coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Chichester to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chichester to London.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chichester to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Chichester to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £9 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:02, the last at 23:46. The fastest coach covers the 88 km distance in 3h 45m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Distance 88 km |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 0:02 |
Last bus 23:46 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £9
Bus providers: National Express from Chichester to LondonYou can travel by bus between Chichester to London with National Express for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest National Express Price
£15
National Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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Fish and Chips
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Pound sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.90
- Day pass
- £16.60
To the city centre
London Victoria Coach Station -> Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
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FAQs: Chichester to London coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chichester to London by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Chichester to London can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Chichester to London is £23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Chichester to London is 3h 45m to travel the 88 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Chichester to London leaves at 0:02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Chichester to London leaves at 23:46.
There are 6 coaches a day from Chichester to London which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Chichester to London, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Chichester and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Chichester to London is September.
Yes, you can take a train between Chichester and London.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Chichester to London:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Chichester to London for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Chichester to London depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Chichester to London.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Chichester to London:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Chichester to London:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Chichester to London.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Chichester to London with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Chichester to London with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Chichester to London with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chichester and London
Most Chichester to London buses use the to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at London, York Road (London Eye). Use this guide to compare Chichester and London bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Chichester
Arrival bus stations in London
Which London station do buses from Chichester arrive at?
Buses from Chichester to London most often arrive at London, Victoria Coach Station. Some services arrive at London, York Road (London Eye), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London, Victoria Coach Station164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Victoria Coach Station from London city centre
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN11, N44 · 9m · £10 · every ~4 min
148 · 17m · £2 · every ~30 min
24 · 25m · £2 · every ~25 min
38, N38 · 30m · £2 · every ~46 min
A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
390 · 35m · £2 · every ~26 min
London, Victoria Coach Station bus station facilities and services
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, York Road (London Eye)47 York Rd, London SE1 7NJ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London, York Road (London Eye) from London city centre
Bus159, N109, N381 · 11m · £4 · every ~33 min
London, York Road (London Eye) bus station facilities and services
London, York Road (London Eye) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London, York Road (London Eye): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road
City-centre transport
Getting to London, Southwark Street / Blackfriars Road from London city centre
BusN343, N89 · 9m · £14 · every ~5 min
N381 · 10m · £2 · every ~2 min
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