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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chichester to London

Showing times and prices for 01 Jun

Cheapest price

£11

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

1 h 36 m

Average duration

1 h 36 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chichester to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chichester to London will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Chichester for London every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.

  • SouthernG26210_C82413
    14:091h36
    Chichester station (CCH)
    15:45London Victoria (VIC)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • SouthernG26194_C82393
    12:091h36
    Chichester station (CCH)
    13:45London Victoria (VIC)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • SouthernC82582_C82407
    13:391h36
    Chichester station (CCH)
    15:15London Victoria (VIC)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • SouthernC82572_C82397
    12:391h36
    Chichester station (CCH)
    14:15London Victoria (VIC)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • SouthernC82592_C82417
    14:391h36
    Chichester station (CCH)
    16:15London Victoria (VIC)
    £141One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Chichester to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Chichester to London trains for today, Sunday 31 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SouthernX57201_G2647620:08 Chichester station (CCH)
2h04
22:12 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernG88643 · C82308
On time
20:22 Chichester station (CCH)
2h24
22:46 London Victoria (VIC)
1 change
Monday 1 June
SouthernC825055:31 Chichester station (CCH)
1h44
7:15 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernC82508_C823366:09 Chichester station (CCH)
1h36
7:45 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernC82511_C823406:39 Chichester station (CCH)
1h36
8:15 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernG26156_C823447:09 Chichester station (CCH)
1h36
8:45 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernG88557 · C823497:15 Chichester station (CCH)
2h00
9:15 London Victoria (VIC)1 change
SouthernC82521_C823497:37 Chichester station (CCH)
1h38
9:15 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernC82528_C823548:09 Chichester station (CCH)
1h36
9:45 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernG26167_C823588:39 Chichester station (CCH)
1h36
10:15 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernG26170_C823639:09 Chichester station (CCH)
1h36
10:45 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL79592+SouthernG261539:11 Chichester station (CCH)
1h40
10:51 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
SouthernC82542_C823679:39 Chichester station (CCH)
1h36
11:15 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernG26178_C8237310:09 Chichester station (CCH)
1h36
11:45 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernG26194_C8239312:09 Chichester station (CCH)
1h36
13:45 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernC82572_C8239712:39 Chichester station (CCH)
1h36
14:15 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernG26202_C8240313:09 Chichester station (CCH)
1h36
14:45 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernC82582_C8240713:39 Chichester station (CCH)
1h36
15:15 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernG26210_C8241314:09 Chichester station (CCH)
1h36
15:45 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect
SouthernC82592_C8241714:39 Chichester station (CCH)
1h36
16:15 London Victoria (VIC)0 changesdirect

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The best time to book your train from Chichester to London is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Chichester to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Chichester to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Chichester to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chichester to London

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Trains from Chichester to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 5 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 36m.

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
88 km
Average train duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 36m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:47
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Southern, South Western Railway, Thameslink from Chichester to London trainsSouthern, South Western Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between Chichester and London from £7. 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
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£7
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

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 Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£33
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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£48
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Trains from Chichester to London

From Monday to Friday there are two direct trains from Chichester to London per day which take just under two hours. These two services run just after 5:00 a.m. and 5:30 a.m. each weekday. Indirect trains run regularly throughout the day on weekdays until late into the night with at least three journeys operating per hour. Indirect trains take around 2 hours and involve a change at Havant for a service to London Waterloo or a change at Barnham for trains to London Victoria. At weekends there are many more direct services, each taking around 1.5 hours, operating at least once per hour and terminating at London Victoria. Trains on this route are operated by Southern.

FAQs: Chichester to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chichester to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chichester to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Chichester to London covers a distance of 88 km and takes approximately 1h 36m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Chichester to London is 88 km.
The first train from Chichester to London leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Chichester to London departs at 23:47.
Trains from Chichester to London run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chichester to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chichester and London. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Southern, Southern.
To travel from Chichester to London, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chichester to London.
The train station in Chichester that goes to London is Chichester station (CCH), and it arrives at London Victoria (VIC).
The cheapest way to get from Chichester to London is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Chichester to London 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 London offers a pleasant ride through the picturesque landscapes of West Sussex and Surrey, featuring rolling countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the South Downs, enhancing the travel experience with scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Chichester to London is feasible. The journey takes 1h 36m and covers 88 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Chichester to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chichester and London

Chichester
London
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 London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 20:00 Saturday 05:10 - 20:00 Sunday 06:40 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
  • Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
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
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting shelters are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Outside both station entrances
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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