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Portsmouth Harbour to Chichester train ticket prices
£9.25
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Portsmouth Harbour to Chichester train timetable
Travelling from Portsmouth Harbour to Chichester, the fastest train takes 39m with an average travel time of 39m. 3 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:44 and the last at 06:43. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:51 Portsmouth Harbour | 35m, Direct | 12:26 Chichester | Southern | Find tickets |
12:14 Portsmouth Harbour | 39m, Direct | 12:53 Chichester | Southern | Find tickets |
12:51 Portsmouth Harbour | 36m, Direct | 13:27 Chichester | Southern | Find tickets |
13:14 Portsmouth Harbour | 39m, Direct | 13:53 Chichester | Southern | Find tickets |
13:51 Portsmouth Harbour | 36m, Direct | 14:27 Chichester | Southern | Find tickets |
Portsmouth Harbour to Chichester train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Portsmouth Harbour 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.
Why book Portsmouth Harbour to Chichester 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 Portsmouth Harbour to Chichester start from just £9.25 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 Portsmouth Harbour to Chichester route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Portsmouth Harbour to Chichester train travel guide
Taking the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Chichester is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Portsmouth Harbour, you can arrive at Chichester in just 39m, 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 Portsmouth Harbour to Chichester?
Ticket prices from Portsmouth Harbour to Chichester average around £9.25, 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 Portsmouth Harbour to Chichester?
What is the fastest train from Portsmouth Harbour to Chichester?
The fastest train journey time from Portsmouth Harbour to Chichester is 39m . 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 Portsmouth Harbour to Chichester?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Portsmouth Harbour to Chichester. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Portsmouth Harbour 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?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Portsmouth Harbour to Chichester train timetables?
Portsmouth Harbour 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Portsmouth Harbour to Chichester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Portsmouth Harbour to Chichester 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?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Portsmouth Harbour to Chichester route?
The train from Portsmouth Harbour to Chichester is operated by Southern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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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
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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Portsmouth Harbour to Chichester train tickets

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