How to travel from Peak District National park to Chichester, United Kingdom

The distance between Peak District National park and Chichester is around 371km (230 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 60m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Peak District National park to Chichester by train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out ChichesterPeak District National park if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Manchester Piccadilly then fly from Manchester (MAN) to Southampton (SOU) then take the train to Chichester.

  • Duration3h 60m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    £215($255)
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Train

Take the train to London St Pancras International and then to Chichester.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    £82($95)
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Drive

Drive to Chichester.

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Distance371km (230 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Peak District National park and Chichester

There are several options for getting from Peak District National park to Chichester by train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around £82 ($95) and will take around 5hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £215 ($255).

The distance between Peak District National park and Chichester is around 371km (230 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 282km (175 miles)

It takes around 5hrs to get from Peak District National park and Chichester by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Peak District National park to Chichester is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 60m and will set you back approx £215 ($255).

The cheapest way to travel between Peak District National park and Chichester, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around £82 ($95) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Peak District National park and Chichester. It typically takes around 5hrs and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Peak District National park to Chichester. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Edale, Sheffield, London St Pancras International and East Croydon. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 5hrs.

East Midlands Railways, Southern Service, CrossCountry and Great Western Railway run train services between Peak District National park and Chichester. Trains depart hourly and will take around 5hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Peak District National park and Chichester. We recommend that you take the train to Manchester Piccadilly then fly from Manchester (MAN) to Southampton (SOU) then take the train to Chichester. instead which will take 3h 60m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Peak District National park to Chichester. We recommend that you take the train to Manchester Piccadilly then fly from Manchester (MAN) to Southampton (SOU) then take the train to Chichester. instead which will take 3h 60m.

The closest major airport to Chichester is Southampton Airport (SOU) (SOU) which is approximately 42km (26 miles) from Chichester. Gatwick Airport (LGW) (LGW) and Heathrow Airport (LHR) (LHR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Peak District National park and Chichester. The distance is around 371km (230 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Peak District National park to Chichester is to take the train which takes, on average, 5hrs and will usually cost around £82 ($95).

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Transport options from Peak District National park to Chichester
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 2 similar
3h 60m
£215($255)
hourly391km (243 miles)
Train to Manchester Piccadilly, plane5hrs
£255($305)
hourly441km (274 miles)
Plane and Train5hrs
£110($130)
hourly872km (542 miles)
Train + 1 similar
5hrs
£82($95)
hourly414km (257 miles)
Train via Cheltenham Spa7h 10m
£130($155)
5 times a week481km (299 miles)
Drive
4h 10m
£64($76)
on demand371km (230 miles)

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Airports near Chichester

The following major airports near Chichester offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

SOU
Southampton Airport (SOU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
42km (26 miles) from Chichester
LGW
Gatwick Airport (LGW)
International Airport
Distance
54km (34 miles) from Chichester
LHR
Heathrow Airport (LHR)
International Airport
Distance
73km (45 miles) from Chichester