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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
41 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
41 m
Trains on 20 Sept
31
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 31 trains from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea, including 31 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 41 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.
7:540h41Chichester8:35Shoreham-by-Sea£131One-way0 changes- 8:240h41Chichester9:05Shoreham-by-Sea£131One-way0 changes
- 8:540h41Chichester9:35Shoreham-by-Sea£131One-way0 changes
- 9:220h42Chichester10:04Shoreham-by-Sea£131One-way0 changes
- 9:540h41Chichester10:35Shoreham-by-Sea£131One-way0 changes
- 7:540h41Chichester8:35Shoreham-by-Sea£131One-way0 changes
- 8:240h41Chichester9:05Shoreham-by-Sea£131One-way0 changes
- 8:540h41Chichester9:35Shoreham-by-Sea£131One-way0 changes
- 9:540h41Chichester10:35Shoreham-by-Sea£131One-way0 changes
- 10:540h41Chichester11:35Shoreham-by-Sea£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 36 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea is a train with an average price of £16.
The fastest way to travel from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea is by train with an average journey time of 41m.
Yes, you can take a train between Chichester and Shoreham-by-Sea.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (41m by train vs 48m by car). Tickets start at around £16 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Southern.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea train times
The table below shows live departures for Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X06803 | On time 6:07 Chichester station (CCH) | 1h02 | 7:09 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88550 | On time 6:15 Chichester station (CCH) | 0h35 | 6:50 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G27948 | On time 6:33 Chichester station (CCH) | 0h59 | 7:32 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| X06802 | On time 6:39 Chichester station (CCH) | 1h02 | 7:41 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26650 | On time 6:45 Chichester station (CCH) | 0h35 | 7:20 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| X34607 | On time 7:03 Chichester station (CCH) | 1h08 | 8:11 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26651 | On time 7:14 Chichester station (CCH) | 0h36 | 7:50 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29132 | On time 7:33 Chichester station (CCH) | 0h59 | 8:32 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| X06800 | On time 7:39 Chichester station (CCH) | 1h02 | 8:41 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88561 | On time 7:44 Chichester station (CCH) | 0h37 | 8:21 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| X06799 | On time 8:09 Chichester station (CCH) | 1h02 | 9:11 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88566 | On time 8:14 Chichester station (CCH) | 0h36 | 8:50 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C93215 | On time 8:20 Chichester station (CCH) | 0h42 | 9:02 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29099 | On time 8:33 Chichester station (CCH) | 0h59 | 9:32 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| X06798 | On time 8:39 Chichester station (CCH) | 1h02 | 9:41 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88571 | On time 8:44 Chichester station (CCH) | 0h36 | 9:20 Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea run on average 6 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 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 36 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 0:38 |
Last train 23:34 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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 from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea trainsSouthern trains will get you between Chichester and Shoreham-by-Sea from £16. 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 Southern Duration
36m
Cheapest Southern Price
£16
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
Complete guide to Shoreham-by-Sea
Things to do in Shoreham-by-Sea
Discover the best of Shoreham-by-Sea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shoreham-by-Sea trip today.
Shoreham Airport Visitor Centre
Museum at nearby Shoreham Airport covering the airport’s early aviation story, architecture and links to local flying history.
Ropetackle Arts Centre Gallery
Contemporary art gallery in the town centre showing changing exhibitions by local and regional artists in an accessible space.
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Shoreham Beach
Shingle beach with wide sea views, colourful houseboats nearby and a relaxed promenade atmosphere for walking and sunset visits.
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Old Shoreham
Historic part of town with narrow streets, old buildings and easy access to the Norman church and riverside paths.
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River Adur Walk
Riverside walk along the Adur, popular for birdwatching, boat views and gentle walks close to the town centre.
FAQs: Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea 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 Shoreham-by-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea is 36 km.
The first train from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea leaves at 0:38.
The last train from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea departs at 23:34.
Trains from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chichester and Shoreham-by-Sea. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Southern.
To travel from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea.
The train station in Chichester that goes to Shoreham-by-Sea is Chichester station (CCH), and it arrives at Shoreham-by-Sea station (SSE).
The cheapest way to get from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea 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 Shoreham-by-Sea offers scenic views of the English countryside, passing through charming villages and glimpses of the South Downs, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea is feasible. The journey takes 36m, covers 36 km, and trains run 4 times per day.
A visit of 1 to 2 days in Shoreham-by-Sea is generally sufficient to explore its charming harbour, historic landmarks like St Mary de Haura Church, and enjoy the local beaches and cafes.
Yes, you can take the train from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chichester and Shoreham-by-Sea
Most Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea trains use the Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea station pair. Use this guide to compare Chichester and Shoreham-by-Sea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chichester
Arrival train stations in Shoreham-by-Sea
Which Chichester station do trains to Shoreham-by-Sea leave from?
Trains from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea leave from Chichester. The station is 1 km from Chichester city centre at Chichester station, Southgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8DL.
ChichesterChichester station, Southgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8DL
City-centre transport
Getting to Chichester from Chichester city centre
TrainLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh, London Kings Cross - Newcastle, London Kings Cross - Aberdeen, London Kings Cross - Inverness · 5h 41m · £145 · every ~5 min
Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central, Fratton - Bristol Temple Meads, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads, Portsmouth & Southsea - Cardiff Central, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth Harbour - Newport, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Temple Meads · 6h 57m · £135 · every ~2 min
Edinburgh - Newcastle · 6h 11m · £171
Bus598, 426, 591 · 12h 20m · £121 · every ~2 min
Ukn10 · 12h 20m · £58 · every ~1 min
Chichester train station facilities and services
Chichester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chichester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chichester. ATMs are available at Chichester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chichester.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chichester: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chichester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chichester: 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.
Which Shoreham-by-Sea station do trains from Chichester arrive at?
Trains from Chichester to Shoreham-by-Sea arrive at Shoreham-by-Sea. Shoreham-by-Sea is from Shoreham-by-Sea city centre.
Shoreham-by-SeaShoreham-by-sea station, Station Approach, Shoreham-by-sea, West Sussex, BN43 5WX
Shoreham-by-Sea train station facilities and services
Shoreham-by-Sea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shoreham-by-Sea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Shoreham-by-Sea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shoreham-by-Sea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shoreham-by-Sea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Shoreham-by-Sea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shoreham-by-Sea: 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. Access between platforms via street and level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, 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.
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