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The cheapest and fastest trains from Exeter to Chichester
Showing times and prices for 28 Nov
Cheapest price
£122
Average price
£125
Fastest journey
3 h 29 m
Average duration
3 h 39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
194 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Exeter to Chichester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Chichester will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £122.
Fast trains
To travel from Exeter to Chichester you need to make at least 2 changes.
06:443h59
Exeter10:43Chichester
£1221One-way
2 changes
22:309h13
Exeter07:43Chichester
£1221One-way
2 changes
05:143h29
Exeter08:43Chichester
£1271One-way
2 changes
07:293h44
Exeter11:13Chichester
£1271One-way
2 changes
08:283h45
Exeter12:13Chichester
£1271One-way
2 changes
05:143h29
Exeter08:43Chichester
£1271One-way
2 changes
20:303h39
Exeter00:09Chichester
£1271One-way
2 changes
09:303h43
Exeter13:13Chichester
£1271One-way
2 changes
10:303h43
Exeter14:13Chichester
£1271One-way
2 changes
11:303h43
Exeter15:13Chichester
£1271One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Exeter to Chichester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Chichester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £45, and a coach costs an average of £72.
Distance: 194 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£45 Average Price Cheapest | £72 Average Price |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Exeter to Chichester train times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Chichester trains for tomorrow, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 21:26
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:14 Exeter | 3h29 | 08:43 Chichester | 2 changes | |
| 06:44 Exeter | 3h59 | 10:43 Chichester | 2 changes | |
| 07:29 Exeter | 3h44 | 11:13 Chichester | 2 changes | |
| 08:28 Exeter | 3h45 | 12:13 Chichester | 2 changes | |
| 09:30 Exeter | 3h43 | 13:13 Chichester | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Exeter to Chichester
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Trains from Exeter to Chichester run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:07, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 194 km distance in 4h 4m.
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 194 km |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 01:07 |
Last train 20:03 |
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: South Western Railway from Exeter to Chichester trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Exeter and Chichester from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
£45
South Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Exeter to Chichester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Chichester 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 Chichester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Exeter to Chichester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Exeter to Chichester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Chichester is by train, costing approximately £45.
To get from Exeter to Chichester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Exeter that goes to Chichester is Exeter Central (EXC), and it arrives at Chichester station (CCH).
To enjoy Chichester's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local dining, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Exeter to Chichester.
Yes, you can take the train from Exeter to Chichester.
The train distance from Exeter to Chichester is 194 km.
The train journey from Exeter to Chichester covers a distance of 194 km and takes approximately 4h 4m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Exeter to Chichester leaves at 1:07.
The last train from Exeter to Chichester departs at 20:03.
Trains from Exeter to Chichester run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Exeter to Chichester.
There is no night train service from Exeter to Chichester.
A day trip from Exeter to Chichester is not feasible due to the journey duration of 4h 4m. Trains run 9 times per day for this 194 km route.
The train journey from Exeter to Chichester offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and views of the South Downs National Park.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Chichester
Exeter
Chichester
The major train station for departures in Exeter is Exeter Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Exeter Central for your trip from Exeter to Chichester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:40 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:30 - 20:40 Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Weekdays (Mon-Fri) 08:45 - 19:40, Saturday 08:45 - 18:30 Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - All platforms can be accessed via Lifts from the sole main station entrance. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 5. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and adjacent entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Exeter St Davids
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category C Station - This station does not have step free access to any platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Bottom of stairs leading to platform 1.
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Exeter St Thomas
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Exeter St Davids: Cowick Street bus stop by shopping precint. To Newton Abbot: Cowick Street bus stop outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Chichester is Chichester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chichester for your journey to Chichester from Exeter.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:10 - 20:00 Saturday 05:10 - 20:00 Sunday 06:40 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
- Accessible taxis: Yes
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
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting shelters are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Outside both station entrances
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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