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Pallant House Gallery
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Petersfield to Chichester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
56 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 2 m
Buses on 19 Sept
12
Distance
22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Petersfield to Chichester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Petersfield to Chichester will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
Fast coaches
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 12 buses from Petersfield to Chichester, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 22 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 56 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:321h15The Square10:47Chichester£41One-way0 changes- 11:470h56The Square12:43Chichester£41One-way0 changes
- 14:220h56The Square15:18Chichester£41One-way0 changes
- 17:131h00The Square18:13Chichester£41One-way0 changes
- 7:091h55The Square9:04Chichester£61One-way1 change
- 11:470h56The Square12:43Chichester£41One-way0 changes
- 14:220h56The Square15:18Chichester£41One-way0 changes
- 17:131h00The Square18:13Chichester£41One-way0 changes
- 18:221h05The Square19:27Chichester£61One-way1 change
- 17:221h12The Square18:34Chichester£61One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Petersfield to Chichester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Petersfield to Chichester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 22 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Petersfield to Chichester is a coach with an average price of £5.
This is compared to other travel options from Petersfield to Chichester:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Petersfield to Chichester costing on average £14.
The fastest way to travel from Petersfield to Chichester is by train with an average journey time of 28m.
Other travel options to Chichester take longer:
Coach takes on average 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Petersfield and Chichester including taking a train and coach.
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 £5 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.47. The journey takes 53m versus 31m 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.
Live departures
Petersfield to Chichester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Petersfield to Chichester coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:09 The Square | 1h55 | 9:04 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 8:32 The Square | 1h32 | 10:04 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 9:32 The Square | 1h15 | 10:47 Chichester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:17 The Square | 1h17 | 11:34 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 11:47 The Square | 0h56 | 12:43 Chichester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:47 The Square | 1h47 | 14:34 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 14:22 The Square | 0h56 | 15:18 Chichester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:47 The Square | 1h17 | 16:04 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 16:07 The Square | 1h27 | 17:34 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 17:13 The Square | 1h00 | 18:13 Chichester | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:22 The Square | 1h12 | 18:34 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 18:22 The Square | 1h05 | 19:27 Chichester | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Petersfield to Chichester
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Buses from Petersfield to Chichester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 06:05, the last at 23:34. The fastest coach covers the 22 km distance in 56m.
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 22 km |
Average bus duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 56m |
First bus 6:05 |
Last bus 23:34 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Bus providers: Stagecoach South from Petersfield to ChichesterYou can travel by bus between Petersfield to Chichester with Stagecoach South for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Stagecoach South
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stagecoach South Duration
56m
Cheapest Stagecoach South Price
£4
Stagecoach South frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Chichester
Things to do in Chichester
Discover the best of Chichester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chichester trip today.
- Recommended
The Novium Museum
Chichester's city museum explores Roman roots, archaeology and local history. The reconstructed Roman bath remains are a key reason to visit.
- Recommended
Oxmarket Contemporary
Independent contemporary gallery in the city centre, known for changing exhibitions by British artists. A lesser-known stop for current local art.
- Recommended
Priory Park
Large central park with open lawns, medieval walls, play areas and cricket. A pleasant base for walking, relaxing and linking several city sights.
- Recommended
North Pallant
Elegant street and square area known for galleries and historic townhouses. A refined part of Chichester that suits visitors seeking culture and architecture.
- Recommended
City Walls Walk
This partial walk along the old defences offers greenery, heritage views and a sense of the Roman street grid. Popular with locals for a short scenic stroll.
- Gluten-free
Selsey Lobster
Sweet lobster from nearby Selsey, often simply dressed to showcase a long local fishing tradition on the Manhood Peninsula.
- Gluten-free
Chichester Harbour Oysters
Briny oysters cultivated around Chichester Harbour, prized for their fresh taste and strong link to the area’s coastal waters.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Charmer Cheese
A classic Sussex hard cheese with a nutty, full flavour, traditionally made in the county and eaten across local tables and pubs.
The Pass Street Food Cafe
Established independent café and restaurant serving brunch, coffee and contemporary British plates in a casual city-centre setting.
Purchases
Lively modern bistro in central Chichester, known for seasonal British cooking, steaks and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
The Horse and Groom
Traditional pub just outside the city, valued for classic British food, local drinks and a cosy historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining are pricier than many UK towns, but local buses and casual pubs keep daily visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
FAQs: Petersfield to Chichester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Petersfield to Chichester 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 Chichester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Petersfield to Chichester can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Petersfield to Chichester is £5; 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 Petersfield to Chichester is 56m to travel the 22 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 Petersfield to Chichester leaves at 6:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Petersfield to Chichester leaves at 23:34.
There are 6 coaches a day from Petersfield to Chichester which require at least one change with Stagecoach South. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Petersfield to Chichester, you can count on Stagecoach South for the best way to get you to Chichester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Petersfield and Chichester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Chichester from Petersfield is worth doing with a journey time of 56m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Petersfield to Chichester is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Petersfield and Chichester including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Petersfield to Chichester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Petersfield to Chichester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Petersfield to Chichester.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Petersfield to Chichester.
No, luggage for the coach from Petersfield to Chichester needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Petersfield to Chichester.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Petersfield to Chichester.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Petersfield to Chichester.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Petersfield to Chichester.
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