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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Croydon to Chichester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 77 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
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£26 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Croydon to Chichester, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 29m sooner (1h 16m by train vs 1h 45m by car). Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to Chichester from Croydon by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Croydon to Chichester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Chichester are London, Portsmouth, Brighton, Southampton and Worthing. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Chichester on Omio.
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
Portsmouth is a waterfront city on England’s south coast, known for its naval heritage and historic dockyard. Its island setting, working harbour and seafront give it a distinctly maritime character, with Old Portsmouth adding older streets and pubs.
Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.
Southampton is a maritime city on England’s south coast, known for its ocean liner history and links to the Titanic. Medieval walls and museums stand near a busy waterfront and modern shopping centre, giving it a lively yet practical feel.
Worthing is a seaside town on the Sussex coast known for its pier, promenade and Regency architecture. It has a calmer feel than Brighton, with beaches, gardens, arts venues and the South Downs close by.
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However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Croydon and Chichester as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
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