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Lewes to Chichester from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lewes, United Kingdom
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Chichester, United Kingdom

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

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$8 by busBest price
38.4 milesDistance
45m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Lewes to Chichester 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
1h  20m
Estimated price
$15-23
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach South
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  58m
Estimated price
$8-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 38.4 miles
Duration: 45m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$12-19
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$100-130
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Traveling From Lewes to Chichester

This route takes you through picturesque landscapes, transitioning from the quaint charm of Lewes to the vibrant cultural offerings of Chichester.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chichester

Chichester offers a variety of vibrant neighborhoods for exploration.

North Street
• Known for its artisan shops and cafes.
• Close proximity to the stunning Chichester Cathedral.
South Street
• Features a lively dining scene with diverse cuisine.
• Home to annual cultural events and festivals.
The Canals
• Serene walking paths along beautiful waterways.
• Ideal for birdwatching and peaceful picnics.

Best Times To Visit Chichester's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Chichester.

Chichester Cathedral
Visit early morning on weekdays for a serene atmosphere and fewer tourists.
Fishbourne Roman Palace
Late afternoon is ideal to enjoy the gardens without the midday crowds.
The Novium Museum
Check for quieter days midweek to appreciate the exhibits at leisure.

Chichester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chichester enjoys a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it an appealing destination throughout the year. Visiting during late spring or early autumn often offers the best balance of pleasant weather and fewer tourists, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Chichester

For a delightful contrast to Lewes, try the seafood platter at The Chichester Fish and Oyster Company, where the freshness of local catch shines through. The lively atmosphere and focus on coastal ingredients provide a refreshing dining experience that celebrates the rich flavors of the nearby coastline.

Lewes - Chichester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lewes and Chichester, 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 Lewes to Brighton

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$6-9

Train from Brighton to Chichester

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$9-14
Bus Show bus routes
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from North Street to Anchor Springs

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Anchor Springs to Cathedral

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1273 474 747
Website
lewestowntaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Lewes to Chichester

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1273 474 141
Website
lewestaxi.uk

Taxi from Lewes to Chichester

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1273 569219
Website
lewesstationtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Lewes to Chichester

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1273 473 737
Website
gmtaxislewes.co.uk

Taxi from Lewes to Chichester

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$100-130
Contact phone
+44 1273 474 141
Website
aztaxislewes.co.uk

Taxi from Lewes to Chichester

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$100-130

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

Traveling between Lewes and Chichester 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 journey from Lewes to Chichester, covering a distance of 61.2 km in just 45 minutes by car. 💷 The cost of this road trip ranges from £9 to £15, offering flexibility for travelers with different budgets.
Average price
£9 - £15
🚂 The train journey from Lewes to Chichester involves a transfer at Brighton. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. 🎫 The train services from Lewes to Chichester are operated by Southern Service. Tickets can typically cost between £12 to £18 for this route.
Departure Point
Lewes station
Arrival Point
Chichester station
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Lewes to Chichester, travelers can take a route through North Street and Anchor Springs. 🌳 The journey by bus from Lewes to Chichester, with transfers, typically lasts about 3 hours and 58 minutes. 🏰 Stagecoach South operates the bus services between the two locations, with tickets typically costing between £6 and £10 for the trip.
Departure Point
North Street station
Arrival Point
Cathedral station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lewes and Chichester is 56.3 km by road. The typical travel time by train is 1 hour and 32 minutes, while it takes approximately 4 hours by bus. The specific time to reach Lewes from Chichester by car is not provided, but it can be estimated to be around 1 to 2 hours based on the road distance.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Lewes to Chichester is by taking the line 700 bus and line 500 bus, which typically takes approximately 3 hours and 59 minutes and costs £8-£13. However, if time-efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of around 45 minutes, but it is also more expensive, costing £74-£94.
The prices of a train ticket between Lewes and Chichester can range from £12 to £17, depending on factors such as time of booking and class of travel. On the other hand, the prices of a bus ticket between Chichester and Lewes can vary from £8 to £13.
To travel from Lewes to Chichester without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 61.2 km, which usually takes around 45 minutes. The cost of driving by car can vary from £9 to £15, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Lewes to Chichester without a car is by train, which takes approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes. Train tickets usually cost between £12 and £18.
No, there is no direct train link between Lewes and Chichester. Passengers would need to take a train from Lewes to Brighton and then transfer to another train to reach Chichester, with the entire journey taking approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes. The train services are operated by Southern Service.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Chichester. With over 1145 hotels to choose from, you can find options to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at £37 per night, providing a range of affordable options for travelers.

Trips to Chichester