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Chichester to Southampton from $10: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chichester, United Kingdom
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Southampton, United Kingdom

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

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$10 - DriveBest price
31 milesDistance
39m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Chichester to Southampton with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Southern Service
Train
Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$15-21
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$10-15
Cheapest
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Distance: 31 miles
Duration: 39m

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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$100-130

Traveling From Chichester to Southampton

The journey from Chichester to Southampton offers a vivid contrast between Chichester's historic charm and Southampton's vibrant maritime atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Southampton

Southampton boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Ocean Village
• Scenic waterfront views and marinas.
• Excellent dining and nightlife options.
Bitterne
• A mix of historic sites and modern amenities.
• Great local cafes and shops.
SO14 (City Centre)
• Central location with easy access to attractions.
• Rich cultural scene with museums and galleries.

Best Times To Visit Southampton's Attractions

Making the most of your trip to Southampton involves timing your visits to its top attractions.

SeaCity Museum
Visiting on weekdays, particularly in the morning, reduces wait times and crowds.
Tudor House and Garden
Early afternoons during the week provide a quieter exploration experience.
Southampton City Art Gallery
Aim for late afternoons on weekdays to enjoy art with fewer visitors.

Southampton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Southampton experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Visiting during late spring or early autumn often provides the best weather for outdoor activities, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

For a distinct culinary experience, try the fresh seafood at The Jetty, where the menu features sustainable, locally-sourced ingredients that celebrate Southampton's coastal heritage. This contrasts with Chichester's rustic pub fare, offering a vibrant atmosphere and innovative flavors that elevate your dining experience.

Chichester - Southampton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chichester and Southampton, 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 Southampton Central

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
15-21
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1243 884 884
Website
http://stationtaxis.org.uk

Taxi from Chichester to Southampton

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
100-130
Contact phone
+44 1243 778 499
Website
http://chichester-taxis.co.uk

Taxi from Chichester to Southampton

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
100-130
Contact phone
+44 1243 505 050

Taxi from Chichester to Southampton

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
100-130
Contact phone
+44 1243 282 820

Taxi from Chichester to Southampton

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
100-130

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

Traveling between Chichester and Southampton 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 picturesque road trip from Chichester to Southampton, covering a distance of 49.9 km in just 39 minutes. 💸 Budget-friendly options are available with prices ranging from £8 to £12 for the journey, making it an affordable and convenient travel choice.
Average price
£8 - £12
🚂 Enjoy a quick and convenient train journey from Chichester to Southampton with Southern Service. Operating hourly, the trip takes around 58 minutes. 🌉 Discover the beautiful scenery on the 53.7 km route from Chichester to Southampton. 🎟️ Prices for the train ride between Chichester and Southampton range from £12 to £17, offering an affordable mode of transportation for your travel needs.
Departure Point
Chichester station
Arrival Point
Southampton Central station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your trip from Chichester to Southampton, you'll likely be traveling with South Western Railway, which offers a range of catering options including a trolley service with snacks and drinks. Be sure to check the schedule for refreshment services as they may vary.
• The train operator, South Western Railway, provides two main seating options: Standard Class and First Class. First Class offers a more spacious seating experience with complimentary refreshments; however, Standard Class is comfortable and more economical. Consider your budget and travel preferences when booking.
• The primary operator for this route is South Western Railway. For more information about schedules and booking, visit their official website at southwesternrailway.com Another operator is Southern Rail, which occasionally offers services between these two cities; their website is southernrailway.com Additionally, for local transport options in Southampton, you can check southampton.gov.uk
🚌 Route 1: The journey from Chichester to Southampton by bus takes 2 hours and 50 minutes covering a distance of 61.5 km with a transfer. First, you'll board a bus heading towards Portsmouth for about 1 hour and 2 minutes. 🚌 Route 2: Another option is a bus journey from Chichester to Southampton, taking 2 hours and 55 minutes over a 61.8 km distance. Start by catching a bus towards Portsmouth, which will take approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes. 🚌 Route 3: For a quicker trip, consider taking the train from Chichester to Southampton Central, which only takes 53 minutes to cover the 53.7 km distance. Southern Rail operates this one-step journey for convenient travel.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• While your journey from Chichester to Southampton via Portsmouth is scenic, be sure to check the real-time bus schedules on the Stagecoach and First Solent websites for any updates or delays: stagecoachbus.com and firstbus.co.uk
• Plan to take the bus towards Portsmouth departing from Chichester bus station regularly, and ensure to validate your ticket when you board, as it can save you from extra charges if you change your route unexpectedly.
• Upon arriving at Southampton, navigate the International Port's Stand A by following the signage to ASDA & Marlands; there are also taxis available if you need further transportation from the stop.

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