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How to get fromChichester to Edinburghby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Chichester to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chichester to Horshamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Horsham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 51m
    £166–242

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn13 / ...
    13h 28m
    £56–125

  3. Drive  433 mi

    1. Drive from Chichester to Edinburghcar car 433 mi
    7h 57m
    £108–155

  4. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Chichester to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    4h 14m
    £65–163

  5. Train via Chichester

    1. Take the train from Chichester to Horshamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Horsham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 37m
    £101–172

  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h 1m
    £185–350

  7. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    4h 40m
    £96–229

  8. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Chichester to Havanttrain train
    2. Take the train from Havant to Wokingtrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    5h 7m
    £92–286

  9. Train, train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Chichester to Horshamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Horsham to London Bridgetrain train
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    5h 18m
    £123–350

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Chichester to Horshamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Three Bridges to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    5h 36m
    £84–221

  11. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Chichester to Horshamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Horsham to London Victoriatrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    5h 54m
    £81–201

  12. Train, train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Chichester to Horshamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Horsham to London Bridgetrain train
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 16m
    £119–395

Chichester to Edinburgh by train

Calendar196Weekly Trains
Duration6h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket£166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 462.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Chichester, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Chichester to Edinburgh Waverley via Horsham, London St Pancras International, and King's Cross in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cathedral to Edinburgh, Bus Station via The Hard Interchange, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 13h 28m.

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