Chichester railway station

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General information
Location	Chichester
Managed by	Southern
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	CCH
History
Opened	8 June 1846
Key dates
1957-1958	station extensively rebuilt

Chichester railway station is a railway station in the city of Chichester in West Sussex, England. It is 28 miles 51 chains (28.64 miles, 46.09 km) from Brighton.^[2]

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 Great Western Railway, which operates a limited number of trains at the station.

There used to be branch lines north to Midhurst and an additional three platforms, two of which were up and down bay platforms at the west end of the station, the other remaining albeit heavily overgrown.

Services

Chichester is served by trains operated by Southern and Great Western Railway. The typical off peak service in trains per hour is: ^[3]^[4]

2 tph to London Victoria via Horsham
2 tph to Brighton via Worthing
1 tph to Littlehampton
2 tph to Southampton Central
3 tph to Portsmouth & Southsea of which 2 continue to Portsmouth Harbour

A limited Great Western Railway service between Brighton, Bristol Temple Meads and Great Malvern also calls at Chichester.

Preceding station	National Rail		Following station
Barnham		Southern West Coastway Line	Fishbourne
			Southbourne
			Emsworth
			Havant
Barnham		Great Western Railway Great Malvern/Bristol-Brighton	Havant
	Disused railways
Lavant		Midhurst Railways	Terminus
Terminus		West Sussex Railway	Selsey

References

^ Southern Region Record by R.H.Clark
^ Yonge, John (November 2008) [1994]. Jacobs, Gerald (ed.). Railway Track Diagrams 5: Southern & TfL (3rd ed.). Bradford on Avon: Trackmaps. map 20D. ISBN 978-0-9549866-4-3. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
^ "Timetable 27: Southampton and Portsmouth to Brighton" (PDF). Southern, December 2019.
^ "Timetable 28: Southampton and Portsmouth to London via Horsham" (PDF). Southern, December 2019.

External links

Train times and station information for Chichester railway station from National Rail

50°49′55″N 0°46′56″W / 50.83194°N 0.78222°W / 50.83194; -0.78222

[1] Southern Region Record by R.H.Clark

[2] Yonge, John (November 2008) [1994]. Jacobs, Gerald (ed.). Railway Track Diagrams 5: Southern & TfL (3rd ed.). Bradford on Avon: Trackmaps. map 20D. ISBN 978-0-9549866-4-3. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)

[3] "Timetable 27: Southampton and Portsmouth to Brighton" (PDF). Southern, December 2019.

[4] "Timetable 28: Southampton and Portsmouth to London via Horsham" (PDF). Southern, December 2019.

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