Chichester to Peterborough train with Thameslink

Sun 31 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chichester to Peterborough

Showing times and prices for 31 May

Cheapest price

£115

Average price

£116

Fastest journey

9 h 35 m

Average duration

16 h 42 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chichester to Peterborough will cost around £116 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £115.

Fast trains

To travel from Chichester to Peterborough you need to make at least one change.

  • Southern
    8:1923h48
    Chichester
    8:07Peterborough
    £1151One-way
    1 change
  • Southern
    22:329h35
    Chichester
    8:07Peterborough
    £1161One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Chichester to Peterborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chichester to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £56, and a coach costs an average of £56.

Distance: 197 km

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£56

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Cheapest

£57

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3h 33m

Average total duration

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3h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

24h 12m

Average total duration

23h 42m

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Live departures

Chichester to Peterborough train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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Southern8:19 Chichester
23h48
8:07 Peterborough1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Chichester to Peterborough by train or coach

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Why should you book Chichester to Peterborough trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Southern or Southern offer trains services from Chichester to Peterborough.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chichester to Peterborough.

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Chichester to Peterborough.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chichester to Peterborough.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Chichester to Peterborough.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Chichester to Peterborough.

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 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 197 km distance in 3h 10m.

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 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£56
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 10m
First train
0:08
Last train
21:23
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £56. 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£56
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

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

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 cost of a train ticket from Chichester to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Chichester to Peterborough covers a distance of 197 km and takes approximately 3h 10m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Chichester to Peterborough is 197 km.
The first train from Chichester to Peterborough leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Chichester to Peterborough departs at 21:23.
Trains from Chichester to Peterborough run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chichester to Peterborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chichester to Peterborough.
To get from Chichester to Peterborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chichester to Peterborough.
The train station in Chichester that goes to Peterborough is Chichester station (CCH), and it arrives at Peterborough station (PBO).
The cheapest way to get from Chichester to Peterborough is by train, costing approximately £56.
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 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.
A day trip from Chichester to Peterborough is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 10m. There are 5 trains per day available for this route.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Chichester to Peterborough.

popular train stations

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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