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Chichester to London from $22: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chichester, United Kingdom
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London, United Kingdom

How to Get from Chichester to London: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$22 - OtherBest price
88.4 kmDistance
1h 31m Fastest

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Company
Southern Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$28-38
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
$22-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 88.4 km
Duration: 1h 31m

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  6m
Estimated price
$37-88

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Traveling From Chichester to London

The journey from Chichester to London offers a fascinating contrast between the charming, historic streets of a market town and the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of a capital city.

Best Neighbourhoods in London

London's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences and attractions.

Covent Garden
• Famous for its lively market and street performances.
• Great dining options and boutique shopping.
Shoreditch
• Known for its vibrant street art and nightlife.
• Home to unique cafes and trendy galleries.
Notting Hill
• Renowned for the colorful houses and Portobello Market.
• Offers a charming, village-like atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit London's Attractions

Timing your visit to London’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

The British Museum
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds.
The Tower of London
Midweek visits, especially Tuesday or Wednesday, tend to be quieter.
The London Eye
Visiting at sunset offers stunning views and a pleasant atmosphere.

London Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

London experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, when you can enjoy pleasant days, but always be prepared for unpredictable rain that can influence your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation

For a spectacular culinary experience in London, try the vibrant Indian street food at Dishoom, where the bold flavors and aromatic spices create a lively contrast to Chichester's traditional fare. The bustling atmosphere and unique blend of local ingredients offer a dining adventure that showcases the city's diverse food scene.

Chichester - London operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chichester and London, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website
https://www.southernrailway.com/

Train from Chichester to Horsham

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$14-20

Train from Horsham to London Victoria

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$13-18
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Havant to London Waterloo

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$35-85
Bus Show bus routes
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Cathedral to Bus Station

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$2-4

Chichester to London: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chichester and London offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Chichester to London, covering a distance of 111.0 km in just about 1 hour and 31 minutes by car. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of cost options ranging from £17 to £28 for your road trip from Chichester to vibrant London, allowing you to plan your budget accordingly.
Average price
£17 - £27
🚆 Starting from Chichester station, travelers can board a Southern Service train heading to London via Horsham. The journey, with a total duration of about 1 hour and 50 minutes, promises scenic views along the way. 🎟️ The train services operated by Southern Service offer a convenient option for those looking to travel between Chichester and London. With ticket prices ranging between £22 - £30, passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride to their destination.
Departure Point
Chichester station
Arrival Point
London Victoria station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Chichester to London, you can choose from operators such as Southern Rail and Thameslink. Both of these operators offer catering services, including light snacks and beverages, which you can purchase onboard. Southern Rail often has a 'Train Manager' offering complimentary tea and coffee to First Class passengers, while Thameslink provides a trolley service with snacks and drinks for purchase.
• The Chichester to London route primarily provides two seating options: Standard Class and First Class. In Standard Class, seats are comfortable with ample legroom, while the First Class seats are more spacious and may offer additional amenities like complimentary refreshments. Be sure to book your tickets in advance, especially for First Class, as they can sell out quickly on busy travel days.
• Upon arrival at London Victoria Station (the primary arrival point for Southern Rail services), you can utilize luggage storage services if you need to explore the city without your bags. The left luggage office is located near the concourse. The station also has clean restrooms, but showers are not available. To get to the city center quickly, hop on the Victoria Line (underground) from Victoria Station to reach locations such as Oxford Circus and Green Park in just a few minutes. Always check for real-time service updates on the Transport for London (TfL) website.
🚌 Starting from Chichester the bus journey to London takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes covering a distance of 145 km. The first step involves a bus towards Portsmouth with a transfer at University of Portsmouth. 🚌 The second leg of the trip is a bus towards London Luton Airport, lasting about 1 hour and 46 minutes with a transfer at London Wandsworth. National Express operates this route, providing a convenient connection for travelers. 🚌 Overall, the bus journey from Chichester to London offers a convenient and affordable travel option, allowing passengers to enjoy the scenic route while reaching their destination in around 3 hours. With transfers and clear instructions provided by Stagecoach South and National Express, the trip is smooth and efficient for travelers.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Consider checking the Stagecoach South website for the latest bus schedules and any real-time updates regarding your initial journey from Chichester to Portsmouth, especially at stagecoachbus.com
• When transferring at Portsmouth University to the National Express bus, make sure to verify your bus platform information on the National Express website at nationalexpress.com, as different routes may depart from different areas within the station.
• Upon arriving at London Wandsworth, familiarize yourself with the local transport options; use the Transport for London (TfL) Journey Planner to effectively navigate from Wandsworth to your final destination, which can be accessed at tfl.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Chichester and London is approximately 88.5 km by road. By train, it takes around 1 hour and 54 minutes to travel from Chichester to London. Alternatively, taking a bus and then a train can take around 2 hours and 8 minutes. If traveling by car, it takes about 1 hour and 27 minutes to drive from London to Chichester. Finally, if you prefer to take a bus, the journey from London to Chichester takes approximately 4 hours and 3 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Chichester to London is by taking the line 700 bus and bus, which costs between £15 and £23 and takes approximately 4 hours and 3 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the fastest option is to drive, which takes around 1 hour and 27 minutes and costs between £17 and £27. Considering both cost and time, taking the train is also a viable option, as it takes 1 hour and 54 minutes and offers a comfortable and convenient journey.
The prices for train tickets between Chichester and London typically range from £20 to £29. On the other hand, bus fares for the journey from London to Chichester can vary between £15 and £22.
The most convenient way to travel from Chichester to London without public transportation would be to drive. The driving distance is approximately 107.8 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 27 minutes to reach London by car. The cost varies depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees, but it typically ranges from £17 to £27.
The best way to travel from Chichester to London without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes and the ticket prices range from £20 to £31.
Yes, there is a direct link between Chichester and London. The most convenient mode of transportation is by train, with a journey time of approximately 1 hour and 54 minutes. There are no direct bus services between the two cities, but it is possible to travel by taking a bus from Chichester to Portsmouth and then transferring to another bus to London, with a total travel time of around 4 hours and 3 minutes.
There are numerous hotels available near London. With over 3674 options to choose from, travelers have a wide range of accommodations to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at £67, offering a variety of options for different price ranges.

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