Getting here

Travelling by train
Direct train services to Chichester are available from London Victoria. Connecting buses (Stagecoach number 60) is available from South Street in Chichester (a short walk from the train station). Alternatively a taxi rank is situated outside the station. It is a 10-15 minute journey to the College and Gardens.
For information about train timetables, tickets and real-time train running, please contact National Rail Enquiries on 08457 48 49 50 (calls charged at local rate) or visit the National Rail Enquiries website at www.nationalrail.co.uk.

Travelling by bus

If you are travelling by bus, from either Chichester or Midhurst direction, please note the number 60 bus stops outside The Selsey Arms pub (on the timetable, marked as ‘West Dean, The Dean’) in West Dean village. West Dean College and West Dean Gardens are both a short walk up the road from this stop.
Visit Stagecoachbus.com for full timetable information.

Travelling by car

West Dean College is 6 miles north of Chichester on the A286 towards Midhurst. Free parking is available, with designated spaces for disabled visitors.

Flora in Art + Design
1-4 May 2026
West Dean College, Chichester, West Sussex, UK