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Pallant House Gallery
Modern art gallery in Pallant House and Queen Anne townhouse, known for outstanding British modern art in an elegant historic setting.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Portsmouth to Chichester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$15
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$15
Fastest journey on Oct 10
40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
40 m
Buses on Oct 10
1
Distance
22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Portsmouth to Chichester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portsmouth to Chichester will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 1 buses from Portsmouth to Chichester, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 22 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:18 AM0h40Portsmouth9:58 AMChichester$151One-way0 transfers
- 9:18 AM0h40Portsmouth9:58 AMChichester$151One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Portsmouth to Chichester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Portsmouth to Chichester and enjoy the approximately 13 miles (22 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:54.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $14 (€12)
Distance 13 miles (22 km) |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $14 (€12)
Portsmouth to Chichester Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 05:23AM | Arrival Time 06:21AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 05:53AM | Arrival Time 06:51AM | Duration 0h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 06:18AM | Arrival Time 07:18AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 06:38AM | Arrival Time 07:46AM | Duration 1h08 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 06:58AM | Arrival Time 08:06AM | Duration 1h08 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 07:18AM | Arrival Time 08:26AM | Duration 1h08 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 07:38AM | Arrival Time 08:51AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 07:58AM | Arrival Time 09:11AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 08:18AM | Arrival Time 09:31AM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:46AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator South Western Railway | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 09:44AM | Duration 0h49 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:06AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Southern | Departure Time 09:18AM | Arrival Time 09:58AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:26AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 10:46AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:06AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:26AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 11:46AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:06PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:26PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 12:46PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:06PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:26PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:46PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:06PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:26PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:46PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:06PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:26PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:46PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:06PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:26PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:46PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:06PM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:31PM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 05:51PM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:11PM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 06:36PM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 06:56PM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:06PM | Duration 0h56 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach South | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Live departures
Portsmouth to Chichester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Portsmouth to Chichester buses for tomorrow, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:18 AM Portsmouth | 0h40 | 9:58 AM Chichester | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Chichester
Things to do in Chichester
Discover the best of Chichester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chichester trip today.
- Must visit
Fishbourne Roman Palace Museum
Museum and educational center at the Roman palace site, displaying mosaics, finds, and reconstructions that bring Roman Sussex to life.
- Recommended
The Novium Museum
Local museum covering archaeology, geology, and social history. A practical introduction to Chichester and the wider district.
- Recommended
North Street
Pedestrianized shopping street lined with historic buildings. A lively route for browsing, architecture, and easy access to central sights.
- Recommended
East Street
Broad central street leading to the Cross, noted for Georgian facades, independent shops, and a strong sense of the old city plan.
- Recommended
Pallant
Elegant street and conservation area with listed buildings and the gallery nearby. Good for a slower walk through refined historic Chichester.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding with butter and a whole lemon inside. It is a famous old Sussex dessert with a rich, theatrical finish.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
South Downs Sparkling Wine
Chichester and nearby South Downs produce notable sparkling wine in the Champagne method. It is a prized local drink thanks to chalk soils and cool climate.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sussex Charmer Cheese
Sussex Charmer is a hard cow's milk cheese made in Sussex, blending cheddar depth with Parmesan-style nuttiness. It is a popular regional cheese board choice.
Purchases Restaurant
Refined modern British restaurant in a Georgian townhouse. Known for tasting menus, polished service, and seasonal local ingredients.
Farmer, Butcher, Chef
Elegant country dining at Goodwood with estate produce, modern British cooking, and a smart setting suited to a special meal.
The Bell Inn
Historic pub by Chichester Cathedral serving classic British dishes, local ales, and a traditional atmosphere with strong local following.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: hotels and dining cost more than smaller towns, but buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, pubs, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Cafes usually do not require tipping.
FAQs: Bus from Portsmouth to Chichester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portsmouth to Chichester by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chichester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Portsmouth to Chichester leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Portsmouth to Chichester leaves at 11:54 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Portsmouth and Chichester including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Portsmouth to Chichester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Portsmouth to Chichester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Portsmouth to Chichester.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Portsmouth to Chichester.
No, luggage for the bus from Portsmouth to Chichester needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Portsmouth to Chichester.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Portsmouth to Chichester.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Portsmouth to Chichester.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Portsmouth to Chichester.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Chichester, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques targeting visitors in busy shopping streets. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Portsmouth to Chichester
Most Portsmouth to Chichester buses use the Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange to station pair. Use this guide to compare Portsmouth and Chichester bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Portsmouth
Arrival bus stations in Chichester
Portsmouth, University
Portsmouth, The Hard InterchangeThe Hard Interchange, Portsmouth PO1 3DT, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange from Portsmouth city centre
Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, Brighton - Portsmouth Harbour, Littlehampton - Portsmouth Harbour, Three Bridges - Portsmouth Harbour, Barnham - Portsmouth Harbour, Gatwick Airport - Portsmouth Harbour, Havant - Portsmouth Harbour, Bognor Regis - Portsmouth Harbour · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus1, 2, 8, 3, 7, X4, H1, X5, Pr1 · 6m · $2 · every ~214 min
Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange bus station facilities and services
Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café at The Hard (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange: Elevators, ramps.
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