- Must visit
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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arundel to Chichester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£7
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£7
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
22 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
25 m
Trains on 13 Oct
6
Distance
16 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arundel to Chichester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arundel to Chichester will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
To travel from Arundel to Chichester you need to make at least one change.
C82337 · G266648:330h31Arundel station (ARU)9:04Chichester station (CCH)£71One-way1 change- G26154_C82342 · G269829:020h23Arundel station (ARU)9:25Chichester station (CCH)£71One-way1 change
- G26165_G26120 · G8860310:330h30Arundel station (ARU)11:03Chichester station (CCH)£71One-way1 change
- C82334 · C932238:030h22Arundel station (ARU)8:25Chichester station (CCH)£71One-way1 change
- G26158_G26118 · G885919:340h29Arundel station (ARU)10:03Chichester station (CCH)£71One-way1 change
- C82334 · C932238:030h22Arundel station (ARU)8:25Chichester station (CCH)£71One-way1 change
- G26154_C82342 · G269829:020h23Arundel station (ARU)9:25Chichester station (CCH)£71One-way1 change
- G26161_C82352 · G2698510:020h23Arundel station (ARU)10:25Chichester station (CCH)£71One-way1 change
- G26158_G26118 · G885919:340h29Arundel station (ARU)10:03Chichester station (CCH)£71One-way1 change
- G26165_G26120 · G8860310:330h30Arundel station (ARU)11:03Chichester station (CCH)£71One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Arundel to Chichester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Arundel to Chichester and enjoy the approximately 16 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 23:57.
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 16 km |
First train 5:31 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Live departures
Arundel to Chichester train times
The table below shows live departures for Arundel to Chichester trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C82334 · C93223 | 8:03 Arundel station (ARU) | 0h22 | 8:25 Chichester station (CCH) | 1 change | |
| C82337 · G26664 | 8:33 Arundel station (ARU) | 0h31 | 9:04 Chichester station (CCH) | 1 change | |
| G26154_C82342 · G26982 | 9:02 Arundel station (ARU) | 0h23 | 9:25 Chichester station (CCH) | 1 change | |
| G26158_G26118 · G88591 | 9:34 Arundel station (ARU) | 0h29 | 10:03 Chichester station (CCH) | 1 change | |
| G26161_C82352 · G26985 | 10:02 Arundel station (ARU) | 0h23 | 10:25 Chichester station (CCH) | 1 change | |
| G26165_G26120 · G88603 | 10:33 Arundel station (ARU) | 0h30 | 11:03 Chichester station (CCH) | 1 change | |
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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.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- >= £9
To the city centre
Chichester Station -> Chichester Cross, Chichester
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach says contactless payment is available on all its buses, so you can usually pay by card or device onboard.
- West Sussex advises checking operator websites for current tickets and timetables; day tickets exist, but prices vary by operator and area.
Best day trips from Chichester by train
The most popular day trips by train from Chichester are London, Brighton, Portsmouth, Southampton and Worthing. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Chichester on Omio.
Day trip from Chichester to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Chichester to London by train?
There are 7 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 28m.
Day trip from Chichester to Brighton by train
Why visit Brighton for the day?
Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.
How to get from Chichester to Brighton by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 50m.
Day trip from Chichester to Portsmouth by train
Why visit Portsmouth for the day?
Portsmouth is a waterfront city on England’s south coast, known for its naval heritage and historic dockyard. Its island setting, working harbour and seafront give it a distinctly maritime character, with Old Portsmouth adding older streets and pubs.
How to get from Chichester to Portsmouth by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:48, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 23m.
Day trip from Chichester to Southampton by train
Why visit Southampton for the day?
Southampton is a maritime city on England’s south coast, known for its ocean liner history and links to the Titanic. Medieval walls and museums stand near a busy waterfront and modern shopping centre, giving it a lively yet practical feel.
How to get from Chichester to Southampton by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 52m.
Day trip from Chichester to Worthing by train
Why visit Worthing for the day?
Worthing is a seaside town on the Sussex coast known for its pier, promenade and Regency architecture. It has a calmer feel than Brighton, with beaches, gardens, arts venues and the South Downs close by.
How to get from Chichester to Worthing by train?
There are 26 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 26m.
FAQs: Arundel to Chichester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arundel to Chichester 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 Chichester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Arundel to Chichester is 16 km.
The first train from Arundel to Chichester leaves at 5:31.
The last train from Arundel to Chichester departs at 23:57.
There is no night train service from Arundel to Chichester.
The train station in Arundel that goes to Chichester is Arundel station (ARU), and it arrives at Chichester station (CCH).
Booking trains from Arundel to Chichester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Arundel to Chichester is scenic, as it passes through picturesque countryside, including views of the South Downs and the River Arun.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Arundel to Chichester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Arundel and Chichester
Most Arundel to Chichester trains use the Arundel to Chichester station pair. Use this guide to compare Arundel and Chichester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Arundel
Arrival train stations in Chichester
Which Arundel station do trains to Chichester leave from?
Trains from Arundel to Chichester leave from Arundel. The station is 1 km from Arundel city centre at Arundel station, Station Approach, Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 9PH.
ArundelArundel station, Station Approach, Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 9PH+44 345 127 2920
Arundel train station facilities and services
Arundel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Arundel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Arundel.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arundel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Arundel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Arundel: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Platform 1 (to London) step free from front of station. Platform 2 (to coast) step free via a long side street. Assistance Meeting Point is to the side entrance through 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: No, 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.
Which Chichester station do trains from Arundel arrive at?
Trains from Arundel to Chichester arrive at Chichester. Chichester is 1 km from Chichester city centre.
ChichesterChichester station, Southgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8DL
City-centre transport
Getting to Chichester from Chichester city centre
TrainLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh, London Kings Cross - Newcastle, London Kings Cross - Aberdeen, London Kings Cross - Inverness · 5h 41m · £143 · every ~5 min
Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central, Fratton - Bristol Temple Meads, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads, Portsmouth & Southsea - Cardiff Central, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth Harbour - Newport, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Temple Meads · 6h 57m · £133 · every ~2 min
Edinburgh - Newcastle · 6h 11m · £169
Bus598, 426, 591 · 12h 20m · £119 · every ~2 min
Ukn10 · 12h 20m · £57 · every ~1 min
Chichester train station facilities and services
Chichester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chichester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chichester. ATMs are available at Chichester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chichester.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chichester: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chichester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chichester: 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.
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