Transport Links

By Car

Slindon lies on the A29 just north of its junction with the main A27 east-west south coast road.  The best way to reach us from London is via the A3, turning off at Milford and thence via Petworth, following signs for Chichester, and bearing left towards, and then through, Eartham.

Bus Services

Slindon shares a village bus with neighbouring Amberley, run by volunteers.  On every weekday except Friday, you can take the bus to one of several local shopping centres.  If anyone fancies volunteering to drive the village bus, call David Slee on 814604.

Compass run a weekly bus, route number 71, on Wednesday mornings (market day) which actually runs through Slindon to Chichester and back – click to view timetable:  https://www.compass-travel.co.uk/download/west-sussex-bus-services/071_2.pdf

Compass operate other services in the area, notably Route 85, which runs east to Arundel and Worthing and west to Chichester.  The nearest pick up point is Fontwell (a 20 minute walk) – click to view timetable:  https://www.compass-travel.co.uk/download/west-sussex-bus-services/085-85A.pdf

Stagecoach runs the 700 coastal route, the nearest connection point to Slindon is Arundel – click to view timetables:  http://www.stagecoachbus.com

Rail Connections

Our nearest stations are Arundel and Barnham.  Direct services are available to London Victoria via Gatwick Airport and to numerous destinations along the south coast.

Southern Rail has some good offers for tickets booked in advance on-line.  For further information about Southern Rail, click on this link:  http://www.southernrailway.com

Airports

Gatwick and Southampton airports are both within a one hour drive of Slindon.

Ferries

From Portsmouth, ferries sail to France, Spain and the Isle of Wight.  During the Summer, a fast catamaran service is operated to Cherbourg by Brittany Ferries.

Link: http://www.brittany-ferries.co.uk/

Taxis

Executive Carriage – Tel:  01243 822666 www.executivecarriagegroup.co.uk

Helen’s Airport Cars – Tel:  01243 868999 www.airporttaxis.co.uk

Castle Cars – Tel:  01903 884444 (Arundel Station) www.castlecarsltd.co.uk

Barnham Station Taxis – Tel:  01243 551753 (Barnham Station) www.barnhamstationtaxis.co.uk