How to get to Chichester from Canterbury

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Compare train for Canterbury to Chichester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Chichester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £50, while a train costs an average of £50.

Distance: 139 km

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£50

Average Price

Cheapest

£29

Average Price

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3h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Southeastern

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The cheapest way to travel from Canterbury to Chichester is a train with an average price of £50.
The fastest way to travel from Canterbury to Chichester is by train with an average journey time of 3h 34m.
Yes, you can take a train between Canterbury and Chichester.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £50 compared to roughly £29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-21.60. The journey takes 3h 4m versus 2h 16m 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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from Canterbury to Chichester

How to get to Chichester from Canterbury by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Canterbury to Chichester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Southern
    8:064h01
    Canterbury
    12:07Chichester
    £311One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • Southern
    8:064h01
    Canterbury
    12:07Chichester
    £311One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Southern
    8:064h01
    Canterbury
    12:07Chichester
    £311One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Canterbury to Chichester

Travel to Chichester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Canterbury to Chichester.

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You can travel between Canterbury and Chichester by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Canterbury to Chichester is a train with an average price of £50.
The fastest way to travel from Canterbury to Chichester is by train with an average journey time of 3h 34m.
The Canterbury to Chichester distance is approximately 139 km.
The average frequency per day from Canterbury to Chichester is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Canterbury and Chichester as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Canterbury to Chichester:
  • Trains mostly depart from Canterbury West (CBW) and arrive in Chichester station (CCH).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Canterbury to Chichester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Southern, Southeastern to go to Chichester by train.
Omio customers who travel from Canterbury to Chichester often also extend their vacation to go to Pulborough, London, London Victoria (VIC), Brighton, Portsmouth. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Chichester and these popular destinations at a great price.

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