The average train between Lewes and Chichester takes 1h 24m and the fastest train takes 1h 10m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Lewes to Chichester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Lewes and Chichester. The earliest departure is at 12:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Lewes is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Chichester at 5:54 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Lewes to Chichester. However, there are services departing from Lewes station and arriving at Chichester station via Brighton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
Lewes to Chichester train services, operated by Southern, depart from Lewes station.
Lewes to Chichester train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Chichester station.
Book your Lewes to Chichester train tickets online with Southern.
The distance between Lewes and Chichester is 55.5 km. The road distance is 58 km.
You can take a train from Lewes to Chichester via Brighton in around 1h 17m.