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Northampton to Chichester train timetable
From Northampton to Chichester, take the fastest train in 3h 19m, typically 3h 52m. Daily, 43 trains depart from Northampton, with the first at 04:14 and the last at 23:28. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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05:34 Northampton | 4 hours 34 minutes, 4 change | 10:08 Chichester | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
06:17 Northampton | 3 hours 20 minutes, 2 change | 09:37 Chichester | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
06:39 Northampton | 3 hours 28 minutes, 2 change | 10:07 Chichester | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
06:50 Northampton | 4 hours 17 minutes, 4 change | 11:07 Chichester | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
07:18 Northampton | 3 hours 19 minutes, 2 change | 10:37 Chichester | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Northampton to Chichester train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Northampton to Chichester 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.
Northampton to Chichester train travel guide
The train journey from Northampton to Chichester combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Northampton, you can get to Chichester in just 3h 19m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Northampton to Chichester?
Ticket prices from Northampton to Chichester average around €72.52, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Northampton to Chichester by train?
What is the fastest train from Northampton to Chichester?
The fastest train journey time from Northampton to Chichester is 3h 19m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Northampton to Chichester?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Northampton to Chichester. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Northampton to Chichester?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Northampton to Chichester train timetables?
Northampton to Chichester trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Northampton to Chichester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Northampton to Chichester route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Northampton to Chichester route?
The route from Northampton to Chichester is operated by Avanti West Coast. 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar 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
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Northampton to Chichester train tickets

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