Chichester to Peterborough train with Thameslink

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chichester to Peterborough

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Trains from Chichester to Peterborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £124 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 197 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
197 km
Average train duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£124
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 26m
First train
00:08
Last train
20:54
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

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Chichester to Peterborough trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Chichester and Peterborough from £124. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
5h 7m
Cheapest Price
£31
Thameslink frequency
2 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
Family area

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
£123
Southern frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Chichester to Peterborough train

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

FAQs
The train journey from Chichester to Peterborough offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the South Downs and English countryside, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
Spending two to three days in Peterborough is ideal to explore its key attractions, including the Peterborough Cathedral, Nene Valley Railway, and Ferry Meadows Country Park.
In Peterborough, you can explore Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities. Visit the vibrant Peterborough Market for a variety of local produce and goods, or enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre. Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene for scenic countryside views. Discover the Railworld Wildlife Haven, which combines railway heritage with nature conservation. Don't miss Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture, and Nene Park for walking trails and recreational activities. Explore Flag Fen Archaeology Park, Peterborough Museum, and the grand Burghley House with its beautiful gardens.
The cost of a train ticket from Chichester to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £124, while the average price tends to be around £125.
Booking trains from Chichester to Peterborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Chichester to Peterborough is by train, costing approximately £124.
To travel from Chichester to Peterborough, you can take a train.
The train journey from Chichester to Peterborough covers a distance of 197 km and takes approximately 3h 26m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Chichester to Peterborough is 197 km.
The train station in Chichester that goes to Peterborough is Chichester station (CCH), and it arrives at Peterborough station (PBO).
The first train from Chichester to Peterborough leaves at 0:08.
Trains from Chichester to Peterborough run approximately 5 times per day.
The last train from Chichester to Peterborough departs at 20:54.
There is no night train service from Chichester to Peterborough.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chichester to Peterborough.
Yes, you can take the train from Chichester to Peterborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chichester to Peterborough.
A day trip from Chichester to Peterborough is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 26m. There are 5 trains per day available for this route.

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Important Stations and Airports in Chichester and Peterborough

Chichester
Peterborough
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 Peterborough.
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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