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Petersfield Museum and Art Gallery
Town museum covering Petersfield's history, natural history and community life, with varied displays in the old police station and courthouse.
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Compare train and coach for London to Petersfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Petersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 79 km
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2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Petersfield
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Buses from London to Petersfield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £11 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:17, the last at 23:53. The fastest coach covers the 79 km distance in 1h 53m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from £11
Distance 79 km |
Average bus duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 53m |
First bus 0:17 |
Last bus 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Complete guide to Petersfield
Things to do in Petersfield
Discover the best of Petersfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Petersfield trip today.
- Recommended
Weald and Downland Living Museum
Working open-air museum of rural life in the Weald, with historic buildings, farming exhibits and seasonal demonstrations close to Petersfield.
- Recommended
Jane Austen's House
Museum in Jane Austen's former home, featuring period rooms and literary displays for readers exploring the wider Petersfield area.
- Must visit
Petersfield Heath and Pond
Large medieval pond and green in the town centre, ideal for walks, birdwatching and views of one of Petersfield's signature spaces.
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The Square
Main historic square lined with period buildings, markets and independent shops, serving as the social and visual heart of Petersfield.
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South Downs Way
Long-distance walking route crossing Petersfield, popular for chalk downland scenery and easy access to classic South Downs views.
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Sussex Pond Pudding
Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding with whole lemon, butter and sugar. A historic South Downs favourite, rich and warming in the colder months.
Hampshire Hog Roast
Hampshire hog roast is slow-cooked local pork, often served in a bap at fairs and village events. It reflects the county’s strong farming and market town traditions.
Watercress Soup
Watercress soup is tied to Hampshire’s famous watercress beds near Petersfield and Alresford. It is fresh, peppery and a classic regional starter.
Josie's
Popular café and restaurant known for brunch, lunches, coffee and homemade cakes. Casual, friendly and well suited to daytime dining.
La Piazza
Stylish modern restaurant and bar with British and European dishes, cocktails and a lively but polished atmosphere near the station.
The Half Moon
Country pub just outside Petersfield serving refined British food, good drinks and seasonal produce in a smart rural setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Accommodation and dining are pricier than many small UK towns, while local buses and casual meals remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés and pubs do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: London to Petersfield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Petersfield by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Petersfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Petersfield can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Petersfield is £18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Petersfield is 1h 53m to travel the 79 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Petersfield leaves at 0:17. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Petersfield leaves at 23:53.
A day trip to Petersfield from London is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 53m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Petersfield is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Petersfield including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from London to Petersfield has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London to Petersfield.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London to Petersfield.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Petersfield.
No, luggage for the coach from London to Petersfield needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London to Petersfield.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Petersfield.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London to Petersfield.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London to Petersfield.
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