Chichester railway station

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This article is about a station in West Sussex. For the Metro station in Tyne and Wear, see Chichester Metro station.

Chichester

Location

Place

Chichester

Local authority

Chichester

Operations

Station code

CCH

Managed by

Southern

Platforms in use

Live departures and station information from National Rail

Annual Rail Passenger Usage

2004/05 *

2.265 million

2005/06 *

2.401 million

History

Key dates

Opened 15 March 1847

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Chichester from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.

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Chichester railway station is a railway station in the city of Chichester in West Sussex. The station is a short walk from the city centre, and about a 10 minute walk from the university.

The station is located on the West Coastway Line which runs between Brighton and Southampton. The station and the majority of trains serving it are operated by Southern. The only other operator is First Great Western.

Chichester has services to London Victoria via Gatwick Airport, Brighton, Portsmouth, Southampton, Littlehampton and long-distance services to Wales and the west country.

The station has recently installed ticket barriers.

[edit] Services

A typical off-peak weekday services consists of the following:

xx:05 - Semi-Fast Service to Southampton Central from London Victoria.
xx:11 - Fast Service to London Victoria via Horsham from Southampton Central.
xx:14 - Stopping Service to Portsmouth and Southsea from Littlehampton.
xx:22 - Fast Service to Southampton Central from Brighton.
xx:30 - Semi-Fast Service to Brighton from Southampton Central.
xx:35 - Fast Service to Portsmouth Harbour from London Victoria.
xx:37 - Stopping Service to Littlehampton from Portsmouth and Southsea.
xx:41 - Fast Service to London Victoria from Portsmouth Harbour
xx:53 - Fast Service to Portsmouth Harbour from Brighton
xx:56 - Stopping Service to Brighton from Portsmouth Harbour.

In addition to the standard off-peak services, there are occasional trains to the westcountry operated by First Great Western.

A line used to also run services north to Midhurst and south to Selsey.

Preceding station		Following station
Barnham	Southern West Coastway	Fishbourne
Barnham	First Great Western Worcestor-Brighton	Havant
Disused Railways
Lavant	Midhurst Railways	Terminus
Terminus	Selsey Light Railway	Selsey