- 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 Botley to Chichester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Oct
Cheapest price on 02 Oct
£18
Average ticket price on 02 Oct
£22
Fastest journey on 02 Oct
54 m
Average journey duration on 02 Oct
54 m
Trains on 02 Oct
17
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Botley to Chichester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Botley to Chichester will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
To travel from Botley to Chichester you need to make at least one change.
17:051h08Botley18:13Chichester£181One-way1 change- 13:430h55Botley14:38Chichester£211One-way1 change
- 14:410h57Botley15:38Chichester£211One-way1 change
- 15:410h57Botley16:38Chichester£211One-way1 change
- 16:410h55Botley17:36Chichester£211One-way1 change
- 18:440h54Botley19:38Chichester£211One-way1 change
- 19:440h54Botley20:38Chichester£211One-way1 change
- 20:440h54Botley21:38Chichester£211One-way1 change
- 13:430h55Botley14:38Chichester£211One-way1 change
- 16:410h55Botley17:36Chichester£211One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Botley to Chichester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Botley to Chichester and enjoy the approximately 35 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 22:44.
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 35 km |
First train 4:23 |
Last train 22:44 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
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.
Price information
Live departures
Botley to Chichester train times
The table below shows live departures for Botley to Chichester trains for tomorrow, Friday 2 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:41 Botley | 0h57 | 9:38 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 9:41 Botley | 0h56 | 10:37 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 10:41 Botley | 0h57 | 11:38 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 11:41 Botley | 0h57 | 12:38 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 12:41 Botley | 0h57 | 13:38 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 13:43 Botley | 0h55 | 14:38 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 14:41 Botley | 0h57 | 15:38 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 15:41 Botley | 0h57 | 16:38 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 16:41 Botley | 0h55 | 17:36 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 17:05 Botley | 1h08 | 18:13 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 17:41 Botley | 0h55 | 18:36 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 18:44 Botley | 0h54 | 19:38 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 19:44 Botley | 0h54 | 20:38 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 20:44 Botley | 0h54 | 21:38 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 21:44 Botley | 0h56 | 22:40 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 22:44 Botley | 1h10 | 23:54 Chichester | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Botley to Chichester trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Botley and Chichester. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
45m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£18
South Western Railway frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£25
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 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.
Stagecoach Bus
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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.
FAQs: Botley to Chichester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Botley 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 Botley to Chichester is 35 km.
The first train from Botley to Chichester leaves at 4:23.
The last train from Botley to Chichester departs at 22:44.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Botley to Chichester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Botley to Chichester.
There is no night train service from Botley to Chichester.
Booking trains from Botley to Chichester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Botley to Chichester offers pleasant countryside views, passing through charming villages and picturesque landscapes typical of the South Downs region.
Yes, you can take the train from Botley to Chichester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Botley and Chichester
Most Botley to Chichester trains use the Botley to Chichester station pair. Use this guide to compare Botley and Chichester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Botley
Arrival train stations in Chichester
Which Botley station do trains to Chichester leave from?
Trains from Botley to Chichester leave from Botley. The station is 1 km from Botley city centre at Botley station, Botley Road, Botley, Hampshire, SO30 2DY.
BotleyBotley station, Botley Road, Botley, Hampshire, SO30 2DY+44 3456000650
City-centre transport
Getting to Botley from Botley city centre
Bus49, 649 · 2m · £2
Botley train station facilities and services
Botley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Botley.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Botley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Botley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Botley: Bike Parking.
Which Chichester station do trains from Botley arrive at?
Trains from Botley 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 · £144 · 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 · £134 · every ~2 min
Edinburgh - Newcastle · 6h 11m · £170
Bus598, 426, 591 · 12h 20m · £120 · 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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