The cheapest and fastest trains from Chichester to Polegate
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chichester to Polegate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chichester to Polegate will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
To travel from Chichester to Polegate you need to make at least 2 changes.










Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Chichester to Polegate
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chichester to Polegate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 72 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£42 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Chichester to Polegate train times
The table below shows live departures for Chichester to Polegate trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 04:55 Chichester | 2h17 | 07:12 Polegate | 2 changes | |
![]() | 06:09 Chichester | 1h59 | 08:08 Polegate | 2 changes | |
![]() | 06:39 Chichester | 1h58 | 08:37 Polegate | 2 changes | |
![]() | 07:09 Chichester | 1h59 | 09:08 Polegate | 2 changes | |
![]() | 07:37 Chichester | 2h02 | 09:39 Polegate | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chichester to Polegate
Trains from Chichester to Polegate run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 72 km |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 20:44 |
Train companies: Southern from Chichester to Polegate trainsSouthern trains will get you between Chichester and Polegate from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Chichester to Polegate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chichester to Polegate 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 Polegate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chichester and Polegate
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 20:00 Saturday 05:10 - 20:00 Sunday 06:40 - 20:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting shelters are available on both platforms
- Storage location: Outside both station entrances
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:35 Saturday 06:10 - 19:35 Sunday 08:30 - 16:05
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances and short ramps (below 400m and less than 1:10 gradient). Access between platforms via level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is at the main entrance on platform 2.
- 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Platform 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area in the booking hall and both platforms.
- Storage location: Station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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