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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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liss to Chichester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 24 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£27 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £27 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-21.55. The journey takes 40m versus 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Trains from Liss to Chichester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:43, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 35m.
Distance 24 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 1:43 |
Last train 23:08 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Modern British art in a refined townhouse setting, with an excellent permanent collection and temporary exhibitions. A cultural highlight in central Chichester.
Chichester's city museum explores Roman roots, archaeology and local history. The reconstructed Roman bath remains are a key reason to visit.
Independent contemporary gallery in the city centre, known for changing exhibitions by British artists. A lesser-known stop for current local art.
Large central park with open lawns, medieval walls, play areas and cricket. A pleasant base for walking, relaxing and linking several city sights.
Elegant street and square area known for galleries and historic townhouses. A refined part of Chichester that suits visitors seeking culture and architecture.
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.
Sweet lobster from nearby Selsey, often simply dressed to showcase a long local fishing tradition on the Manhood Peninsula.
Briny oysters cultivated around Chichester Harbour, prized for their fresh taste and strong link to the area’s coastal waters.
A classic Sussex hard cheese with a nutty, full flavour, traditionally made in the county and eaten across local tables and pubs.
Established independent café and restaurant serving brunch, coffee and contemporary British plates in a casual city-centre setting.
Lively modern bistro in central Chichester, known for seasonal British cooking, steaks and a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Traditional pub just outside the city, valued for classic British food, local drinks and a cosy historic setting.
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining are pricier than many UK towns, but local buses and casual pubs keep daily visitor costs manageable.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
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Chichester Station -> Chichester Cross, Chichester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liss 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.

Most Liss to Chichester trains use the Liss to Chichester station pair. Use this guide to compare Liss and Chichester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Liss has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Liss.
Wi-Fi is available at Liss.
Ticket office support is available at Liss.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Liss: Parking, WC.
Available at Liss: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liss: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Step-free access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London) is via a ramp (length 17m, gradient 1:13). Step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth) is via Booking Hall (accessed via ramp (5m, 1:8) or via side gate. Transfer between platforms is either via station footbridge (stepped only) or via full-barrier level crossing on Station Road, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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 options are available at Chichester.
Wi-Fi is available at Chichester. ATMs are available at Chichester.
Ticket office support is available at Chichester.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chichester: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Chichester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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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