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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chichester to Leicester
Showing times and prices for 02 Mar
Cheapest price
£98
Average price
£98
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chichester to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chichester to Leicester will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £98.
Fast trains
To travel from Chichester to Leicester you need to make at least 2 changes.
06:093h29
Chichester09:38Leicester
£981One-way
2 changes
06:393h29
Chichester10:08Leicester
£981One-way
2 changes
07:093h26
Chichester10:35Leicester
£981One-way
2 changes
07:373h27
Chichester11:04Leicester
£981One-way
2 changes
08:093h26
Chichester11:35Leicester
£981One-way
2 changes
09:093h25
Chichester12:34Leicester
£981One-way
2 changes
10:093h25
Chichester13:34Leicester
£981One-way
2 changes
11:393h25
Chichester15:04Leicester
£981One-way
2 changes
12:393h25
Chichester16:04Leicester
£981One-way
2 changes
07:093h26
Chichester10:35Leicester
£981One-way
2 changes
Live departures
Chichester to Leicester train times
The table below shows live departures for Chichester to Leicester trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 22:26
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:09 Chichester | 3h29 | 09:38 Leicester | 2 changes | |
| 06:39 Chichester | 3h29 | 10:08 Leicester | 2 changes | |
| 07:09 Chichester | 3h26 | 10:35 Leicester | 2 changes | |
| 07:37 Chichester | 3h27 | 11:04 Leicester | 2 changes | |
| 08:09 Chichester | 3h26 | 11:35 Leicester | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chichester to Leicester
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Trains from Chichester to Leicester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 202 km distance in 3h 26m.
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 202 km |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 04:55 |
Last train 20:39 |
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, East Midlands Trains from Chichester to Leicester trainsSouthern, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between Chichester and Leicester from £49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
£49
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
FAQs: Chichester to Leicester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chichester to Leicester 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 Leicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Chichester to Leicester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Chichester to Leicester covers a distance of 202 km and takes approximately 3h 26m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Chichester to Leicester is 202 km.
The first train from Chichester to Leicester leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Chichester to Leicester departs at 20:39.
Trains from Chichester to Leicester run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Chichester to Leicester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chichester to Leicester.
To travel from Chichester to Leicester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chichester to Leicester.
The train station in Chichester that goes to Leicester is Chichester station (CCH), and it arrives at Leicester station (LEI).
The cheapest way to get from Chichester to Leicester is by train, costing approximately £49.
Booking trains from Chichester to Leicester 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 Leicester offers views of the English countryside, including fields and small towns, but it is not typically described as notably scenic compared to routes through more dramatic landscapes such as the Lake District or Scottish Highlands.
A day trip from Chichester to Leicester is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 26m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 202 km.
Two to three days is typically enough to explore Leicester's key attractions, including the King Richard III Visitor Centre, Leicester Cathedral, and the National Space Centre, while also enjoying the local culture and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Chichester to Leicester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chichester and Leicester
Chichester
Leicester
The major train station for departures in Chichester is Chichester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chichester for your trip from Chichester to Leicester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 20:00 Saturday 05:10 - 20:00 Sunday 06:40 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
- Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting shelters are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Outside both station entrances
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Leicester is Leicester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leicester for your journey to Leicester from Chichester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:20 - 22:30 Saturday 05:20 - 22:30 Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1/2 and Platform 3/4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on the end of Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub situated on the lower floor (old Red Star parcels area) which can be accessed via the lift located to the left of the Customer Information desk. Stands also available in main car park and station front near short stay car park.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Leicester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the Station front
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