The cheapest and fastest coaches from Portsmouth to Chichester
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
1 h 42 m
Average duration
4 h 24 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Portsmouth to Chichester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portsmouth to Chichester will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Of the 3 buses that leave Portsmouth for Chichester every day 3 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 4 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Portsmouth to Chichester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Chichester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. 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 coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 22 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price |
6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Portsmouth to Chichester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Chichester coaches for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:35 Portsmouth | 5h50 | 10:25 Chichester | 0 changesdirect | |
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![]() | 02:20 Portsmouth | 5h40 | 08:00 Chichester | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 02:48 Portsmouth | 1h42 | 04:30 Chichester | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portsmouth to Chichester
Buses from Portsmouth to Chichester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 22 km distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 22 km |
Average bus duration 5h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 00:03 |
Last bus 23:56 |
Bus providers: Stagecoach South from Portsmouth to ChichesterYou can travel by bus between Portsmouth to Chichester with Stagecoach South for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Portsmouth to Chichester coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth 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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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portsmouth and Chichester
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at The Hard (in the station)
- Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the waiting area.
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 13, 14 Train: South Western Railway, Southern, Great Western Railway
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