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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worthing to Chichester
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Worthing to Chichester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Worthing to Chichester will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Worthing for Chichester on Wed, Aug 26, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 31 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.
G269828:54 AM0h31Worthing station (WRH)9:25 AMChichester station (CCH)$181One-way0 transfers- G266638:37 AM0h27Worthing station (WRH)9:04 AMChichester station (CCH)$181One-way0 transfers
- G885738:02 AM0h31Worthing station (WRH)8:33 AMChichester station (CCH)$181One-way0 transfers
- G279509:26 AM0h50Worthing station (WRH)10:16 AMChichester station (CCH)$181One-way0 transfers
- G269998:07 AM0h30Worthing station (WRH)8:37 AMChichester station (CCH)$181One-way0 transfers
- G266638:37 AM0h27Worthing station (WRH)9:04 AMChichester station (CCH)$181One-way0 transfers
- G885859:06 AM0h27Worthing station (WRH)9:33 AMChichester station (CCH)$181One-way0 transfers
- G269998:07 AM0h30Worthing station (WRH)8:37 AMChichester station (CCH)$181One-way0 transfers
- G269828:54 AM0h31Worthing station (WRH)9:25 AMChichester station (CCH)$181One-way0 transfers
- G885738:02 AM0h31Worthing station (WRH)8:33 AMChichester station (CCH)$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Worthing to Chichester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worthing to Chichester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Worthing to Chichester is a train with an average price of $18.
The fastest way to travel from Worthing to Chichester is by train with an average journey time of 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Worthing and Chichester including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Worthing to Chichester among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (32m by train vs 39m by car). Tickets start at around $18 compared to roughly $8 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Southern.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Worthing to Chichester train times
The table below shows live departures for Worthing to Chichester trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G88573 | 8:02 AM Worthing station (WRH) | 0h31 | 8:33 AM Chichester station (CCH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26999 | 8:07 AM Worthing station (WRH) | 0h30 | 8:37 AM Chichester station (CCH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26663 | 8:37 AM Worthing station (WRH) | 0h27 | 9:04 AM Chichester station (CCH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26982 | 8:54 AM Worthing station (WRH) | 0h31 | 9:25 AM Chichester station (CCH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G88585 | 9:06 AM Worthing station (WRH) | 0h27 | 9:33 AM Chichester station (CCH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G27950 | 9:26 AM Worthing station (WRH) | 0h50 | 10:16 AM Chichester station (CCH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Worthing to Chichester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Worthing to Chichester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 27m.
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
Distance 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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.
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Train companies: Southern from Worthing to Chichester trainsSouthern trains will get you between Worthing and Chichester. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
$18
Southern frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
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.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Chichester Station -> Chichester Cross, Chichester
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Most local buses in Chichester are run by Stagecoach South. Contactless card payment is usually accepted on board.
- Chichester city centre is walkable from the rail station in about 15 min. Use the Stagecoach Bus app for live bus times and mobile tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Worthing to Chichester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worthing to Chichester by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chichester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Worthing to Chichester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18, while the average price is around $18.
The train from Worthing to Chichester takes 27m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Worthing to Chichester is 18 miles (29 km).
The first train from Worthing to Chichester leaves at 12:05 AM.
The last train from Worthing to Chichester leaves at 11:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Worthing to Chichester.
Yes, there is a direct train from Worthing to Chichester. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Worthing to Chichester.
The train station in Worthing that goes to Chichester is Worthing station (WRH), which connects to Chichester station (CCH).
The train journey from Worthing to Chichester offers scenic views of the South Downs National Park, coastal landscapes, and charming English countryside, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Worthing to Chichester is feasible. The journey takes 27m, covering 18 miles (29 km), with trains running 6 times per day.
To fully explore Chichester, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and nearby countryside, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Worthing to Chichester.
Since neither Worthing nor Chichester are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Chichester include London, Brighton, Cosham, Petersfield, Emsworth.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Worthing to Chichester among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 train stations
Popular train stations from Worthing to Chichester
Most Worthing to Chichester trains use the Worthing to Chichester station pair. Use this guide to compare Worthing and Chichester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Worthing
Arrival train stations in Chichester
Which Worthing station do trains to Chichester leave from?
Trains from Worthing to Chichester leave from Worthing. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Worthing city centre at Worthing station, Railway Approach, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1UR.
WorthingWorthing station, Railway Approach, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1UR
Worthing train station facilities and services
Worthing has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Worthing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Worthing.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Worthing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Worthing: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Worthing: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platform. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
West WorthingWest Worthing station, Tarring Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 4SR+44 345 127 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to West Worthing from Worthing city centre
West Worthing is 1 km from Worthing city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrighton - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Littlehampton, Brighton - Portsmouth Harbour, Haywards Heath - Littlehampton, Brighton - Southampton Central, Brighton - Chichester, Brighton - West Worthing, Brighton - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Chichester, Brighton - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Bridge - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Barnham, Worthing - Littlehampton, Brighton - Angmering, London Victoria - Angmering, Haywards Heath - Angmering · 2m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus10 · 6m · $2 · every ~5 min
West Worthing train station facilities and services
West Worthing has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at West Worthing.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at West Worthing: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at West Worthing: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at West Worthing: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Durrington-on-SeaDurrington-on-Sea station, The Causeway, Durrington-on-Sea, West Sussex, BN12 6BT
City-centre transport
Getting to Durrington-on-Sea from Worthing city centre
Durrington-on-Sea is 2 km from Worthing city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrighton - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Littlehampton, Brighton - Portsmouth Harbour, Haywards Heath - Littlehampton, Brighton - Southampton Central, Brighton - Chichester, Brighton - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Chichester, Brighton - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Bridge - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Barnham, Worthing - Littlehampton, Brighton - Angmering, London Victoria - Angmering, Haywards Heath - Angmering · 4m · $1 · every ~7 min
Durrington-on-Sea train station facilities and services
Durrington-on-Sea has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Durrington-on-Sea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Durrington-on-Sea: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Durrington-on-Sea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Durrington-on-Sea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Access to platform 1 (to London / Brighton) via steep ramp. Ramp to platform 2 (to Littlehampton / Portsmouth). Long step-free route between platforms via the street (longer than 400m, above 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Chichester station do trains from Worthing arrive at?
Trains from Worthing to Chichester arrive at Chichester. Chichester is 0 miles (1 km) from Chichester city centre.
ChichesterChichester station, Southgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8DL
City-centre transport
Getting to Chichester from Chichester city centre
TrainLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh, London Kings Cross - Newcastle, London Kings Cross - Aberdeen, London Kings Cross - Inverness · 5h 41m · $200 · every ~5 min
Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central, Fratton - Bristol Temple Meads, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads, Portsmouth & Southsea - Cardiff Central, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth Harbour - Newport, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Temple Meads · 6h 57m · $186 · every ~2 min
Edinburgh - Newcastle · 6h 11m · $236
Bus598, 426, 591 · 12h 20m · $166 · every ~2 min
Ukn10 · 12h 20m · $79 · every ~1 min
Chichester train station facilities and services
Chichester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chichester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chichester. ATMs are available at Chichester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chichester.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chichester: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chichester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chichester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible taxis: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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