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How to get fromChichester to Cape Townby train or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Chichester to Cape Town by train or plane

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  1. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Chichester to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LGW - CPT
    15h 1m
    R 8,183–15,016

  2. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Havant to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LHR - CPT
    16h 5m
    R 6,746–19,273

  3. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chichester to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane SOU - CPT
    23h 22m
    R 8,617–30,919

  4. Train, train to London City Airport, fly

    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 Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LCY - CPT
    18h 44m
    R 9,561–33,604

  5. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Fareham to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane BRS - CPT
    20h 22m
    R 6,841–23,276

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration14h 45mAverage Duration
TicketR 5,917Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,730.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 1m

What companies run services between Chichester, England and Cape Town, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Chichester to Cape Town. However, you can take the train to Horsham, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Cape Town. Alternatively, you can take the train to Havant, take the train to Woking, walk to Woking Railway Station Southside, take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 2, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Cape Town.

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