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London Victoria to Chichester train ticket prices

Travelling from London Victoria to Chichester by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as €9.24*, with average fares of €16.06. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
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€16.06

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London Victoria to Chichester train times

Journey from London Victoria to Chichester on the fastest train in 1h 32m, usually 1h 33m. Every day, 44 trains leave from London Victoria, starting at 00:12 and ending at 22:50. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.

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DepartsArrivesStatusDurationOperator

15:05

London Victoria

16:38

Chichester
On time1h 33mSouthern
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15:35

London Victoria

17:07

Chichester
On time1h 32mSouthern
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15:38

London Victoria

17:44

Chichester
On time2h 6mSouthern
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15:59

London Victoria

18:03

Chichester
On time2h 4mGatwick Express
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16:05

London Victoria

17:37

Chichester
On time1h 32mSouthern
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London Victoria to Chichester Train journey information

Plan your journey from London Victoria to Chichester with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train
00:12
Last train
22:50
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
53 miles (86 km)
Journey time
1h 32m
Price
From €9.24

Southern: London Victoria to Chichester trains

Hop on a Southern train from London Victoria to Chichester and you'll be in this historic city in around 1 hour 30 minutes.

The line crosses residential London boroughs, home-county commuter towns and Gatwick airport, making this a major route for daytrippers and those travelling to and from work. It's a pleasant ride, too - you'll enjoy views of the rolling West Sussex and Surrey countryside along the way.

The train operator of the direct train from London Victoria to Chichester is Southern. It operates mainly out of London Victoria and London Bridge and is the go-to for trips to Brighton, Chichester, Portsmouth and the south coast.

Departing from London Victoria

London Victoria is in the heart of London, moments from Buckingham Palace and within walking distance of Hyde Park and Westminster Abbey. It's served by the Victoria and District and Circle lines of the Tube, allowing for easy connections from other major stations like Euston and King's Cross St Pancras.

The main rail operators from Victoria include Southern, Southeastern and Gatwick Express. It's a popular station for commuters and daytrippers - trains connect the centre of London with suburbs like Clapham and Croydon, and towns on the south coast, like Brighton and Dover.

Main stops

Stops on the London Victoria to Chichester line include Clapham Junction, East Croydon, Gatwick Airport and Horsham. After Chichester, trains generally continue to Portsmouth.

Arriving at Chichester

When you get off the train at Chichester, you'll step out onto Southgate and Stockbridge Road, where you'll see signposts for the city centre. The main shopping streets, cafes and restaurants are an easy 10-minute walk away.

From the station, the city's main attractions are all within easy reach, including Chichester Cathedral, the Market Cross and the Pallant House Gallery. If you're heading to Goodwood, Chichester Harbour or the South Downs National Park, you can catch a local bus or grab a taxi just outside.

Chichester station is run by Southern and has links to London Victoria, Brighton, Portsmouth and Southampton. It's an ideal starting point for day trips along the south coast, too, thanks to direct trains to quaint spots like Barnham and Littlehampton.

Southern train classes

Southern trains offer 2 main travel classes. Here's a rundown:

  • Standard Class. Every Southern service has Standard Class carriages with comfortable seats, free onboard Wi-Fi (look for the blue "Wi-Fi" stickers), overhead luggage racks, and plug sockets on newly refurbished trains.
  • First Class. This is available on many of Southern's longer-distance routes and offers more spacious seating, quieter carriages and a calmer atmosphere—ideal if you want to work or simply relax. 

Southern train travel advice

Here's everything you need to know for your Southern journey from London Victoria to Chichester, including help for luggage, bicycles, children, pets and getting assistance when you need it.

  • Luggage: Bags mustn't block the doors or walkways and should be stored overhead or in a designated space on trains from London to Chichester.
  • Bicycles: You can bring your bike free of charge off-peak. Bikes aren't allowed on trains arriving in London, Brighton or Kensington Olympia between 7:00 and 10:00 or departing these stations between 16:00 and 19:00, Monday to Friday.
  • Children: Kids under 5 travel for free (they'll need to sit on your lap if the trains are busy), while those aged 5–15 get discounted child tickets. You can save with the Friends & Family Railcard, too.
  • Pets: Humans can take up to 2 pets each on Southern's trains. Furry companions need to be on a short lead or in a pet container, and will need to stay on the floor - not on seats.
  • Passenger assistance: Book help through the Passenger Assist scheme at least 2 hours before travelling. The service helps passengers with reduced mobility. 

*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

London Victoria to Chichester train travel guide

The train journey from London Victoria to Chichester combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from London Victoria, you can get to Chichester in just 1h 32m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on London Victoria to Chichester train tickets?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from London Victoria to Chichester?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from London Victoria to Chichester.

3. What is the fastest train from London Victoria to Chichester?

The fastest train journey time from London Victoria to Chichester is 1h 32m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from London Victoria to Chichester?

No, there are no direct trains from London Victoria to Chichester. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find London Victoria to Chichester train timetables?

London Victoria to Chichester trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do London Victoria to Chichester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from London Victoria to Chichester are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.

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€10.70

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€16.06

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€10.70

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€16.06

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€10.70

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€16.06

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€10.70

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€16.06

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€16.06

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