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Pallant House Gallery
Modern British art in a refined townhouse setting, with an excellent permanent collection and temporary exhibitions. A cultural highlight in central Chichester.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horley to Chichester
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Horley to Chichester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horley to Chichester will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
To travel from Horley to Chichester you need to make at least one change.
7:471h23Horley9:10Chichester£211One-way1 change- 8:241h13Horley9:37Chichester£211One-way1 change
- 8:451h22Horley10:07Chichester£211One-way1 change
- 9:321h05Horley10:37Chichester£211One-way1 change
- 10:021h05Horley11:07Chichester£211One-way1 change
- 9:321h05Horley10:37Chichester£211One-way1 change
- 10:021h05Horley11:07Chichester£211One-way1 change
- 10:321h05Horley11:37Chichester£211One-way1 change
- 11:021h05Horley12:07Chichester£211One-way1 change
- 11:321h05Horley12:37Chichester£211One-way1 change
Live departures
Horley to Chichester train times
The table below shows live departures for Horley to Chichester trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:28 Horley | 1h39 | 7:07 Chichester | 1 change | |
 | 6:18 Horley | 1h22 | 7:40 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 7:47 Horley | 1h23 | 9:10 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 8:24 Horley | 1h13 | 9:37 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 8:45 Horley | 1h22 | 10:07 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 9:32 Horley | 1h05 | 10:37 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 10:02 Horley | 1h05 | 11:07 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 10:32 Horley | 1h05 | 11:37 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 11:02 Horley | 1h05 | 12:07 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 11:32 Horley | 1h05 | 12:37 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 12:02 Horley | 1h05 | 13:07 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 12:32 Horley | 1h05 | 13:37 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 13:02 Horley | 1h05 | 14:07 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 13:32 Horley | 1h05 | 14:37 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 14:02 Horley | 1h05 | 15:07 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 14:32 Horley | 1h05 | 15:37 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 15:02 Horley | 1h06 | 16:08 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 15:32 Horley | 1h06 | 16:38 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 16:02 Horley | 1h05 | 17:07 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 16:32 Horley | 1h06 | 17:38 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 16:44 Horley | 1h24 | 18:08 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 17:33 Horley | 1h06 | 18:39 Chichester | 1 change | |
| 17:48 Horley | 1h19 | 19:07 Chichester | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Horley to Chichester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Horley to Chichester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:52, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 1h 5m.
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 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 1:52 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 14 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: Thameslink, Southern from Horley to Chichester trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Horley and Chichester from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£21
Thameslink frequency
21 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
Family area
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£22
Southern frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Chichester
Things to do in Chichester
Discover the best of Chichester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chichester trip today.
- Recommended
The Novium Museum
Chichester's city museum explores Roman roots, archaeology and local history. The reconstructed Roman bath remains are a key reason to visit.
- Recommended
Oxmarket Contemporary
Independent contemporary gallery in the city centre, known for changing exhibitions by British artists. A lesser-known stop for current local art.
- Recommended
Priory Park
Large central park with open lawns, medieval walls, play areas and cricket. A pleasant base for walking, relaxing and linking several city sights.
- Recommended
North Pallant
Elegant street and square area known for galleries and historic townhouses. A refined part of Chichester that suits visitors seeking culture and architecture.
- Recommended
City Walls Walk
This partial walk along the old defences offers greenery, heritage views and a sense of the Roman street grid. Popular with locals for a short scenic stroll.
- Gluten-free
Selsey Lobster
Sweet lobster from nearby Selsey, often simply dressed to showcase a long local fishing tradition on the Manhood Peninsula.
- Gluten-free
Chichester Harbour Oysters
Briny oysters cultivated around Chichester Harbour, prized for their fresh taste and strong link to the area’s coastal waters.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Charmer Cheese
A classic Sussex hard cheese with a nutty, full flavour, traditionally made in the county and eaten across local tables and pubs.
The Pass Street Food Cafe
Established independent café and restaurant serving brunch, coffee and contemporary British plates in a casual city-centre setting.
Purchases
Lively modern bistro in central Chichester, known for seasonal British cooking, steaks and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
The Horse and Groom
Traditional pub just outside the city, valued for classic British food, local drinks and a cosy historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining are pricier than many UK towns, but local buses and casual pubs keep daily visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- >= £9
To the city centre
Chichester Station -> Chichester Cross, Chichester
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach says contactless payment is available on all its buses, so you can usually pay by card or device onboard.
- West Sussex advises checking operator websites for current tickets and timetables; day tickets exist, but prices vary by operator and area.
FAQs: Horley to Chichester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horley 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Horley to Chichester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Horley to Chichester covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Horley to Chichester is 57 km.
The first train from Horley to Chichester leaves at 1:52.
The last train from Horley to Chichester departs at 23:54.
Trains from Horley to Chichester run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horley to Chichester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Horley to Chichester.
To travel from Horley to Chichester, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Horley to Chichester.
The train station in Horley that goes to Chichester is Gatwick Airport (GTW), and it arrives at Chichester station (CCH).
The cheapest way to get from Horley to Chichester is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Horley to Chichester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Horley to Chichester offers a pleasant experience with views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills and fields, especially around the South Downs National Park.
Yes, a day trip from Horley to Chichester is feasible with a journey time of 1h 5m and a distance of 57 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
To enjoy Chichester's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local dining, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Horley to Chichester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Horley and Chichester
Most Horley to Chichester trains use the Gatwick Airport to Chichester station pair. Use this guide to compare Horley and Chichester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Horley
Arrival train stations in Chichester
HorleyHorley station, Victoria Road, Horley, Surrey, RH6 7NL
City-centre transport
Getting to Horley from Horley city centre
Bus624, 20, 324, 424 · 3m · £2 · every ~16 min
Horley train station facilities and services
Horley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Horley.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Horley. ATMs are available at Horley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Chichester station do trains from Horley arrive at?
Trains from Horley to Chichester most often arrive at Chichester. Some services arrive at Fishbourne (Sussex), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Chichester arrival station.
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.
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