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Outbound fromChichester to Brighton by train
It takes an average of 1h 2m to travel from Chichester to Brighton by train, over a distance of around 28 miles (45 km). There are normally 74 trains per day travelling from Chichester to Brighton and tickets for this journey start from £17.10 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:55 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 00:10 | |
| Departure station | Chichester | |
| Arrival station | Brighton | |
| Journey time | From 49m | |
| Distance | 28 miles (45 km) | |
| Frequency | 74 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £17.10 | |
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Travelling from Chichester to Brighton by train
Planning a sunny day out and looking to travel from Chichester to Brighton by train? You've come to the right place!
The train from Chichester to Brighton usually takes around 1h 2m but can take just 47m on the fastest Southern services, with around 42 trains running on this popular route per day. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as direct services are available.
Whether you’re heading for a day out at Brighton beach or shopping in The Lanes, use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to book trains to Brighton and search for cheap ticket prices – we’ll show you how much you can save on your train tickets if you travel Off-Peak or use a Railcard.
Keen to book your train tickets from Chichester to Brighton? No need to wait, start a search with us today! Want to learn a bit more about the journey first? Find ticket options, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs below including first and last train times.
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Want to know more about your journey from Chichester to Brighton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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Cheap train tickets from Chichester to Brighton
Book in advance
Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.
Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Chichester to Brighton is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.