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Compare train and bus for Brighton to Chichester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Chichester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of NOK 198 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of NOK 198, while a bus costs an average of NOK 234.
Distance: 27 miles (45 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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NOK 198 Average price Cheapest | NOK 234 Average price | NOK 112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Brighton to Chichester
Compare the available ways to get from Brighton to Chichester, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Chichester:
A train is NOK 37 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brighton to Chichester costing on average NOK 234.
Other travel options to Chichester take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 36m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (57m by train vs 1h 0m by car). Tickets start at around NOK 198 compared to roughly NOK 112 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Brighton to Chichester
How to get from Brighton to Chichester by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brighton to Chichester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:13 AM 0h50 Brighton 10:03 AM Chichester NOK 238 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:13 AM 0h50 Brighton 10:03 AM Chichester NOK 238 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

9:13 AM 0h50 Brighton 10:03 AM Chichester NOK 238 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

5:13 PM 0h50 Brighton 6:03 PM Chichester NOK 242 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Brighton to Chichester:
A train is NOK 37 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brighton to Chichester costing on average NOK 234.
Other travel options to Chichester take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 36m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brighton and Chichester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Brighton station (BTN) and arrive in Chichester station (CCH).
- Buses mostly depart from Brighton, Preston Circus and arrive in Chichester, Market Road (Chi Market).
- Travel with Southern to go to Chichester by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Chichester by bus.
- 10 direct trains per day with Southern.
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