Chichester to Southbourne train with Southern

Thu 26 Feb
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chichester to Southbourne

Showing times and prices for 27 Feb

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

9 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chichester to Southbourne will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

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

Southern
05:071h52
Chichester
06:59Christchurch
£381One-way
1 change
Southern
05:232h13
Chichester
07:36Christchurch
£381One-way
1 change
Southern
06:082h02
Chichester
08:10Christchurch
£381One-way
1 change
Southern
06:322h06
Chichester
08:38Christchurch
£381One-way
1 change
Southern
07:031h59
Chichester
09:02Christchurch
£381One-way
1 change

Live departures

Chichester to Southbourne train times

The table below shows live departures for Chichester to Southbourne trains for today, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:33
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southern06:08 Chichester
2h02
08:10 Christchurch1 change
Southern06:32 Chichester
2h06
08:38 Christchurch1 change
Friday 27 February
Southern05:07 Chichester
1h52
06:59 Christchurch1 change
Southern05:23 Chichester
2h13
07:36 Christchurch1 change
Southern05:29 Chichester
2h07
07:36 Christchurch2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chichester to Southbourne

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Trains from Chichester to Southbourne run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 1h 40m.

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
9 km
Average train duration
8m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
00:08
Last train
23:43
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 Southbourne trainsSouthern trains will get you between Chichester and Southbourne from £38. 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
7m
Cheapest Price
£5
Southern frequency
3 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 Southbourne train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chichester to Southbourne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Chichester to Southbourne covers a distance of 9 km and takes approximately 1h 40m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Chichester to Southbourne is 9 km.
The first train from Chichester to Southbourne leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Chichester to Southbourne departs at 23:43.
Trains from Chichester to Southbourne run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chichester to Southbourne.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chichester and Southbourne. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Southern.
To get from Chichester to Southbourne, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chichester to Southbourne.
The train station in Chichester that goes to Southbourne is Chichester station (CCH), and it arrives at Southbourne station (SOB).
The cheapest way to get from Chichester to Southbourne is by train, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Chichester to Southbourne 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 Southbourne offers pleasant views of the West Sussex countryside, featuring fields and occasional glimpses of the coast as the train nears Southbourne.
Yes, a day trip from Chichester to Southbourne is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 40m, a distance of 9 km, and a frequency of 3 trains per day.
Most visitors find that spending two to three days in Southbourne allows enough time to explore its beaches, local shops, and enjoy the coastal walks.
Yes, you can take the train from Chichester to Southbourne.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chichester and Southbourne

Chichester
Southbourne
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 Southbourne.
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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