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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dorking to Petersfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dorking to Petersfield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 19:48. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 2m.
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
Distance 49 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 05:03 |
Last train 19:48 |
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
Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Dorking to Petersfield trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Dorking and Petersfield from £42. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£24
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£42
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Dorking to Petersfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dorking to Petersfield by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Petersfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days in Petersfield is ideal to explore its charming market town atmosphere, enjoy local shops, and take walks in the South Downs National Park.
Yes, a day trip from Dorking to Petersfield is feasible as the journey duration is 1h 2m, the distance is 49 km, and there are 4 trains per day.
The train distance from Dorking to Petersfield is 49 km.
The train journey from Dorking to Petersfield offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Surrey Hills and the South Downs, both areas of outstanding natural beauty. Passengers can enjoy picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages along the route.
The train journey from Dorking to Petersfield covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Dorking to Petersfield leaves at 5:03.
Booking trains from Dorking to Petersfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Dorking to Petersfield departs at 19:48.
Trains from Dorking to Petersfield run approximately 4 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Dorking to Petersfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £42.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dorking to Petersfield.
There is no night train service from Dorking to Petersfield.
The cheapest way to get from Dorking to Petersfield is by train, costing approximately £42.
The train station in Dorking that goes to Petersfield is Dorking Deepdene (DPD), and it arrives at Petersfield station (PTR).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dorking to Petersfield.
Yes, you can take the train from Dorking to Petersfield.
To travel from Dorking to Petersfield, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dorking and Petersfield
Dorking
Petersfield
The major train station for departures in Dorking is Dorking Deepdene. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dorking Deepdene for your trip from Dorking to Petersfield.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside station to both platforms
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Dorking Deepdene
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop E for southbound on A24. Bus Stop A Northbound towards Reading on otherside of Main Road A24.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
ATM
Accessibility
WCBike Parkinginformation
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:10 Saturday 06:40 - 19:50 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platforms 1 and 4
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Petersfield is Petersfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Petersfield for your journey to Petersfield from Dorking.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Both Car Parks
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Petersfield is accessible to wheelchair users via level access at the London end of both platforms. Step free interchange is possible via a level crossing at the London end of the platforms.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1, platform 2, platform 1 car park and secure area
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Petersfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off Station Road
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