There are 4 ways to get from Chichester to Cambridge by train, car, or bus
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Train via Crawley
best- Take the train from Chichester to Horshamtrain Portsmouth Harbour - Horsham / ...
- Take the train from Three Bridges to Cambridgetrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
3h 26m£78–91Drive 122.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chichester to Cambridgecar 122.7 mi
2h 25m£31–45Train
- Take the train from Chichester to Brightontrain Southampton Central - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from Brighton to Cambridgetrain Brighton - Cambridge
3h 40m£87–95Train, line 76 bus
- Take the train from Havant to London Waterlootrain
- Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Tottenham Hale Bus Stationbus 76
- Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Cambridgetrain
5h 12m£51–96
Chichester to Cambridge by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chichester to Cambridge is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Chichester to Cambridge is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Chichester to Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Chichester and arriving at Cambridge via Horsham and Three Bridges. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Chichester and Cambridge is 130 miles. The road distance is 123.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chichester to Cambridge without a car is to train via Crawley which takes 3h 26m and costs £75 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Chichester to Cambridge, including transfers.
Chichester to Cambridge train services, operated by Southern, depart from Chichester station.
Chichester to Cambridge train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Horsham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chichester to Cambridge is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Chichester to Cambridge.
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What companies run services between Chichester, England and Cambridge, England?
You can take a train from Chichester to Cambridge via Horsham and Three Bridges in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Chichester to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Southern
Train from Chichester to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Three Bridges to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Brighton to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £74
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Havant to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Tottenham Hale to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road to Tottenham Hale Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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