- Must visit
Royal Armouries: Fort Nelson
National museum set in a Victorian fort, displaying artillery, historic cannons and military collections with panoramic views from the hilltop.
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Overview: Train from Chichester to Cosham
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Take a train from Chichester to Cosham and enjoy the approximately 20 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 23:54.
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 20 km |
First train 5:07 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: Southern from Chichester to Cosham trainsSouthern trains will get you between Chichester and Cosham. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
16m
Cheapest Southern Price
£9
Southern frequency
25 a day
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Things to do in Cosham
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- Must visit
The Mary Rose
Museum devoted to the Tudor warship and its conservation story. A major maritime attraction within easy reach of Cosham.
- Recommended
Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery
Local museum with exhibits on Portsmouth’s social and working history. A compact stop for understanding the wider area around Cosham.
- Must visit
Portsdown Hill Road
Ridge-top road and walking area with sweeping views across Portsmouth, the Solent and surrounding countryside. Popular for short scenic stops.
- Recommended
Alexandra Park
Large public park with open grass, mature trees and sports space. A relaxed local favourite for walks and everyday outdoor time.
- Recommended
Portsdown Hill
Open hillside area near the forts offering walking routes, big skies and excellent sunset views over Portsmouth and the harbour.
Full English Breakfast
A Hampshire take on the Full English, typically with local sausages, bacon, eggs and toast. A staple breakfast in pubs and cafés across the Portsmouth area.
- Gluten-free
South Coast Crab
Fresh crab from the nearby south coast, often served simply dressed or in sandwiches. It is prized locally for its sweet flavour and connection to Portsmouth’s fishing waters.
Fish and Chips
Beer-battered local fish with chips is a classic Portsmouth area takeaway and pub dish, tied to the city’s maritime identity and seaside eating culture.
Indian Cottage
Established Indian restaurant known locally for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in a casual neighbourhood atmosphere.
The Manor House
Smart pub dining venue near Cosham offering British comfort food, steaks and drinks in a modern yet traditional pub environment.
The Merrymaker
Popular pub-restaurant serving grills, classic British mains and Sunday roasts in a relaxed, family-friendly setting in Cosham.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Dining and hotels cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and nearby rail links keep day-to-day travel manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares can be rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
FAQs: Chichester to Cosham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chichester to Cosham 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 Cosham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Chichester to Cosham is 20 km.
The first train from Chichester to Cosham leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Chichester to Cosham departs at 23:54.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chichester to Cosham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chichester and Cosham. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southern.
There is no night train service from Chichester to Cosham.
The train station in Chichester that goes to Cosham is Chichester station (CCH), and it arrives at Cosham station (CSA).
Booking trains from Chichester to Cosham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chichester to Cosham offers views of the picturesque West Sussex countryside and glimpses of the South Downs, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Chichester to Cosham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chichester and Cosham
Most Chichester to Cosham trains use the Chichester to Cosham station pair. Use this guide to compare Chichester and Cosham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chichester
Arrival train stations in Cosham
Which Chichester station do trains to Cosham leave from?
Trains from Chichester to Cosham leave from Chichester. The station is 1 km from Chichester city centre at Chichester station, Southgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8DL.
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 · £145 · 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 · £135 · every ~2 min
Edinburgh - Newcastle · 6h 11m · £171
Bus598, 426, 591 · 12h 20m · £121 · every ~2 min
Ukn10 · 12h 20m · £58 · 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.
Which Cosham station do trains from Chichester arrive at?
Trains from Chichester to Cosham arrive at Cosham. Cosham is 1 km from Cosham city centre.
CoshamCosham station, High Street, Cosham, Hampshire, PO6 3BD
City-centre transport
Getting to Cosham from Cosham city centre
Bus22 · 1m · every ~8 min
23 · 2m · £2 · every ~26 min
Cosham train station facilities and services
Cosham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cosham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cosham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cosham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cosham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cosham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cosham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth / Havant) from the station forecourt (via side entrance). Step-free access to Platform 1 (towards Fareham / Southampton) is via short ramp (1:11, 13m long) from street. Access between platforms is via level crossing (typically 100m). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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