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Pallant House Gallery
Modern British art in a refined townhouse setting, with an excellent permanent collection and temporary exhibitions. A cultural highlight in central Chichester.
Cheapest price
£4
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
56 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
22 km
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.
Of the 12 buses that leave Petersfield for Chichester every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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.










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 train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £14.
Distance: 22 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Petersfield to Chichester coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:09 The Square | 1h50 | 8:59 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 | |
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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 £14 but you can travel from only £10 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 06:05, the last at 23:34. The fastest coach covers the 22 km distance in 59m.
Distance 22 km |
Average bus duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 59m |
First bus 6:05 |
Last bus 23:34 |
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Modern British art in a refined townhouse setting, with an excellent permanent collection and temporary exhibitions. A cultural highlight in central Chichester.
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Independent contemporary gallery in the city centre, known for changing exhibitions by British artists. A lesser-known stop for current local art.
Large central park with open lawns, medieval walls, play areas and cricket. A pleasant base for walking, relaxing and linking several city sights.
Elegant street and square area known for galleries and historic townhouses. A refined part of Chichester that suits visitors seeking culture and architecture.
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Sweet lobster from nearby Selsey, often simply dressed to showcase a long local fishing tradition on the Manhood Peninsula.
Briny oysters cultivated around Chichester Harbour, prized for their fresh taste and strong link to the area’s coastal waters.
A classic Sussex hard cheese with a nutty, full flavour, traditionally made in the county and eaten across local tables and pubs.
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Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining are pricier than many UK towns, but local buses and casual pubs keep daily visitor costs manageable.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
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.

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