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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ipswich to Petersfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ipswich to Petersfield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 16:17. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 3h 20m.
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 186 km |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 05:03 |
Last train 16:17 |
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 from Ipswich to Petersfield trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Ipswich and Petersfield from £21. 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
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
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
FAQs: Ipswich to Petersfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ipswich 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.
A day trip from Ipswich to Petersfield is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 20m. However, trains run 7 times per day.
Booking trains from Ipswich to Petersfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Ipswich to Petersfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The cheapest way to get from Ipswich to Petersfield is by train, costing approximately £21.
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.
The train station in Ipswich that goes to Petersfield is Ipswich station (IPS), and it arrives at Petersfield station (PTR).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ipswich to Petersfield.
Yes, you can take the train from Ipswich to Petersfield.
The train journey from Ipswich to Petersfield offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through charming landscapes like the South Downs National Park, providing a scenic experience especially as you approach Petersfield.
To travel from Ipswich to Petersfield, you can take a train.
The train distance from Ipswich to Petersfield is 186 km.
The train journey from Ipswich to Petersfield covers a distance of 186 km and takes approximately 3h 20m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Ipswich to Petersfield leaves at 5:03.
The last train from Ipswich to Petersfield departs at 16:17.
Trains from Ipswich to Petersfield run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ipswich to Petersfield.
There is no night train service from Ipswich to Petersfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ipswich and Petersfield
Ipswich
Petersfield
The major train station for departures in Ipswich is Ipswich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ipswich for your trip from Ipswich to Petersfield.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:20 Saturday 05:00 - 21:20 Sunday 07:20 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets including accessible (radar key) toilets are located alongside platform 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Close to platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Ipswich
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop on station forecourt.
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 Ipswich.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost 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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