53 bus: Chichester – East Wittering (circular)
Stagecoach South bus 53 is a circular service around Chichester via Birdham, West Wittering, East Wittering and Bracklesham Bay. Runs every day. On Wednesday 21 October the first bus from Chichester leaves at 05:10 and the last at 23:10, about every 30 minutes during the day.
Operated by Stagecoach South. Timetable for Wednesday, 21 October 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last 53 bus around Chichester?
- On Wednesday 21 October the first bus leaves Chichester at 05:10 and the last at 23:10, 30 journeys in all.
- Does the 53 bus run on Sundays?
- Yes. Runs every day.
- How often does the 53 bus run?
- On Wednesday 21 October it runs about every 30 minutes during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 30 journeys from Chichester.
- Where does the 53 bus stop?
- Main stops: Bus Station (Chichester), Stores (Birdham), West Wittering Beach (West Wittering), Post Office (East Wittering), Middleton Close (Bracklesham Bay), Bishop Luffa School (Chichester). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the 53 bus?
- Stagecoach South.
Towards Chichester
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 | Journey 21 | Journey 22 | Journey 23 | Journey 24 | Journey 25 | Journey 26 | Journey 27 | Journey 28 | Journey 29 | Journey 30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus Station, Chichester | 05:10 | 05:40 | 06:10 | 06:35 | 07:05 | 07:45 | 08:25 | 08:55 | 09:25 | 09:55 | 10:25 | 10:55 | 11:25 | 11:55 | 12:25 | 12:55 | 13:25 | 13:55 | 14:35 | 15:05 | 15:35 | 16:05 | 16:35 | 17:05 | 17:35 | 18:12 | 19:10 | 20:10 | 21:10 | 23:10 |
| Stores, Birdham | 05:35 | 06:05 | 06:35 | 07:01 | 07:31 | 08:11 | 08:51 | 09:21 | 09:51 | 10:21 | 10:51 | 11:21 | 11:51 | 12:21 | 12:51 | 13:21 | 13:51 | 14:25 | 15:05 | 15:35 | 16:05 | 16:35 | 17:05 | 17:35 | 18:05 | 18:38 | 19:36 | 20:36 | 21:36 | 23:36 |
| West Wittering Beach | 05:42 | 06:12 | 06:42 | 07:08 | 07:38 | 08:18 | 08:58 | 09:28 | 09:58 | 10:28 | 10:58 | 11:28 | 11:58 | 12:28 | 12:58 | 13:28 | 13:58 | 14:32 | 15:12 | 15:42 | 16:12 | 16:42 | 17:12 | 17:42 | 18:12 | 18:45 | 19:42 | 20:42 | 21:42 | 23:42 |
| Post Office, East Wittering | 05:47 | 06:17 | 06:48 | 07:13 | 07:43 | 08:23 | 09:03 | 09:33 | 10:03 | 10:33 | 11:03 | 11:33 | 12:03 | 12:33 | 13:03 | 13:33 | 14:03 | 14:37 | 15:17 | 15:47 | 16:17 | 16:47 | 17:17 | 17:47 | 18:17 | 18:50 | 19:47 | 20:47 | 21:47 | 23:47 |
| Middleton Close, Bracklesham Bay | 05:52 | 06:22 | 06:54 | 07:19 | 07:49 | 08:29 | 09:09 | 09:39 | 10:09 | 10:39 | 11:09 | 11:39 | 12:09 | 12:39 | 13:09 | 13:39 | 14:09 | 14:43 | 15:23 | 15:53 | 16:23 | 16:53 | 17:23 | 17:53 | 18:23 | 18:56 | 19:52 | 20:52 | 21:52 | 23:52 |
| Stores, Birdham | 05:58 | 06:28 | 07:00 | 07:26 | 07:56 | 08:36 | 09:16 | 09:46 | 10:16 | 10:46 | 11:16 | 11:46 | 12:16 | 12:46 | 13:16 | 13:46 | 14:16 | 14:50 | 15:30 | 16:00 | 16:30 | 17:00 | 17:30 | 18:00 | 18:30 | 19:03 | 19:58 | 20:58 | 21:58 | 23:58 |
| Bus Station, Chichester | 07:32 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bishop Luffa School, Chichester | 07:40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bus Station, Chichester | 06:30 | 07:00 | 08:10 | 08:40 | 09:15 | 09:50 | 10:20 | 10:50 | 11:20 | 11:50 | 12:20 | 12:50 | 13:20 | 13:50 | 14:20 | 14:50 | 15:20 | 16:00 | 16:30 | 17:00 | 17:30 | 18:00 | 18:30 | 19:00 | 19:30 | 20:25 | 21:25 | 22:25 | 00:25 |
Places on this route
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Wednesday, 21 October 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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