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Chichester to Brighton train ticket prices
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Chichester to Brighton train timetable
From Chichester to Brighton, take the fastest train in 50m, typically 52m. Daily, 30 trains depart from Chichester, with the first at 06:03 and the last at 19:14. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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07:33 Chichester | 1h 17m, Direct | 08:50 Brighton | Southern | Find tickets |
07:44 Chichester | 52m, Direct | 08:36 Brighton | Southern | Find tickets |
08:14 Chichester | 51m, Direct | 09:05 Brighton | Southern | Find tickets |
08:20 Chichester | 58m, Direct | 09:18 Brighton | Southern | Find tickets |
08:33 Chichester | 1h 17m, Direct | 09:50 Brighton | Southern | Find tickets |
Chichester to Brighton train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Chichester to Brighton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Why book Chichester to Brighton trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Chichester to Brighton start from just €14.47 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., Southern on the Chichester to Brighton route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Chichester to Brighton train travel guide
Taking the train from Chichester to Brighton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Chichester, you can arrive at Brighton in just 50m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Chichester to Brighton?
Ticket prices from Chichester to Brighton average around €14.47, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Chichester to Brighton?
What is the fastest train from Chichester to Brighton?
The fastest train journey time from Chichester to Brighton is 50m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Chichester to Brighton?
No, there are no direct trains from Chichester to Brighton. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Chichester to Brighton?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.
Check timetables and during the journey
Are Chichester to Brighton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Chichester to Brighton trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Chichester to Brighton is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Chichester to Brighton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Chichester to Brighton are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Chichester to Brighton route?
The route from Chichester to Brighton is operated by Southern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Chichester to Brighton train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds
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