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Outbound fromStansted Airport to Chichester by train
It takes an average of 4h 58m to travel from Stansted Airport to Chichester by train, over a distance of around 86 miles (138 km). There are normally 2 trains per day travelling from Stansted Airport to Chichester and tickets for this journey start from £20.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:45 | |
| Departure station | Stansted Airport | |
| Arrival station | Chichester | |
| Journey time | From 3h 6m | |
| Distance | 86 miles (138 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Price | From £20.80 | |
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How to travel from Stansted Airport to Chichester by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Stansted Airport to Chichester? Look no further.
You'll usually find 2 trains per day running between Stansted Airport and Chichester, which usually take 4 hours 58 minutes to complete the 86 miles (138 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 6 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Chichester by train, you'll just need to make 3 changes along the way. Greater Anglia, Thameslink or Southern are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Stansted Airport to Chichester start from £20.80 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Chichester? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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