Chichester to London Gatwick Airport train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chichester to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for 09 Nov

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

1 h 19 m

Average duration

1 h 44 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chichester to London Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Chichester for London Gatwick Airport every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.

Southern
08:221h51
Chichester
10:13London Gatwick Airport
£241One-way
0 changes
Southern
07:241h49
Chichester
09:13London Gatwick Airport
£241One-way
0 changes
Southern
16:221h52
Chichester
18:14London Gatwick Airport
£241One-way
0 changes
Southern
20:551h49
Chichester
22:44London Gatwick Airport
£241One-way
0 changes
Southern
08:091h19
Chichester
09:28London Gatwick Airport
£241One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Chichester to London Gatwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chichester to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 56 km

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Coach

£21

Average Price

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 53m

Average total duration

1h 23m

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30m

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Live departures

Chichester to London Gatwick Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Chichester to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southern07:24 Chichester
1h49
09:13 London Gatwick Airport0 changesdirect
southern08:09 Chichester
1h19
09:28 London Gatwick Airport0 changesdirect
southern08:22 Chichester
1h51
10:13 London Gatwick Airport0 changesdirect
southern16:22 Chichester
1h52
18:14 London Gatwick Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chichester to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Chichester to London Gatwick Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 1h 0m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
56 km
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
06:37
Last train
20:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: Southern from Chichester to London Gatwick Airport trainsSouthern trains will get you between Chichester and London Gatwick Airport 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 0m
Cheapest Price
£8
Southern frequency
8 a day
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

FAQs: Chichester to London Gatwick Airport train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Chichester to London Gatwick Airport is 56 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chichester and London Gatwick Airport. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Southern, Southern.
The train journey from Chichester to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 7 per day.
To get from Chichester to London Gatwick Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Chichester to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 6:37.
Booking trains from Chichester to London Gatwick Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Chichester to London Gatwick Airport departs at 20:55.
The cost of a train ticket from Chichester to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £21.
Trains from Chichester to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Chichester to London Gatwick Airport is by coach, costing approximately £7.
There is no night train service from Chichester to London Gatwick Airport.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chichester to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, you can take the train from Chichester to London Gatwick Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Chichester and London Gatwick Airport

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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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