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9:361h47
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11:23Petersfield
£141One-way
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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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Most popular Train	Coach
£19 Average Price	£18 Average Price Cheapest
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

London to Petersfield train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Petersfield trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes	Tickets
	9:36 London	1h47	11:23 Petersfield	0 changesdirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Petersfield

United Kingdom

Trains from London to Petersfield run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 1h 1m.

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

79 km

Average train duration

1h 11m

Cheapest ticket price

£11

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 1m

First train

0:12

Last train

23:56

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Train companies: South Western Railway from London to Petersfield trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London and Petersfield from £11. 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 1m

Cheapest Price

£11

South Western Railway frequency

25 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

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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

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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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.

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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.

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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 train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

The cost of a train ticket from London to Petersfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £19.

The train journey from London to Petersfield covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 8 per day.

The train distance from London to Petersfield is 79 km.

The first train from London to Petersfield leaves at 0:12.

The last train from London to Petersfield departs at 23:56.

Trains from London to Petersfield run approximately 8 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Petersfield.

Yes, there is a direct train between London and Petersfield. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.

To get from London to Petersfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from London to Petersfield.

The train station in London that goes to Petersfield is London Waterloo (WAT), and it arrives at Petersfield station (PTR).

The cheapest way to get from London to Petersfield is by train, costing approximately £11.

Booking trains from London to Petersfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from London to Petersfield offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque South Downs National Park, showcasing rolling hills and beautiful countryside landscapes.

Yes, a day trip from London to Petersfield is feasible. The journey takes 1h 1m and covers 79 km. Trains run frequently, with a frequency of 8 per day.

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, you can take the train from London to Petersfield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Petersfield

Most London to Petersfield trains use the London Waterloo to Petersfield station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Petersfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London

Arrival train stations in Petersfield

Which London station do trains to Petersfield leave from?

Trains from London to Petersfield leave from London Waterloo. The station is 1 km from London city centre at London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW.

London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min

SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.90 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

More about London Waterloo

Clapham JunctionClapham Junction station, St John's Hill, Clapham, Greater London, SW11 2QP Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Clapham Junction from London city centre

Clapham Junction is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - London Bridge, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Crystal Palace, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Oxted, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Streatham Hill, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Balham · 7m · £2 · every ~38 min

London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - London Bridge, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Streatham Hill, London Victoria - Oxted, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Balham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Crystal Palace, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 7m · £2 · every ~38 min

London Waterloo - Southampton Central, London Waterloo - Poole, London Waterloo - Bournemouth, London Waterloo - Dorking, London Waterloo - Guildford, London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids, London Waterloo - Salisbury, London Waterloo - Yeovil Junction, London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo - Woking, London Waterloo - Weymouth, London Waterloo - Farnham, London Waterloo - Reading, London Waterloo - Epsom, London Waterloo - Shepperton, London Waterloo - Hampton Court, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - Strawberry Hill, London Waterloo - Twickenham, London Waterloo - Basingstoke, London Waterloo - Chessington South, London Waterloo - Alton, London Waterloo - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Waterloo - Gillingham, London Waterloo - Westbury, London Waterloo - Yeovil Pen Mill, London Waterloo - Haslemere, London Waterloo - Weybridge, London Waterloo - Fareham, London Waterloo - Honiton, London Waterloo - Frome, London Waterloo - Fratton, London Waterloo - Leatherhead, London Waterloo - Teddington, London Waterloo - Effingham Junction, London Waterloo - Havant, London Waterloo - Petersfield, London Waterloo - Andover, London Waterloo - Hampton Wick, London Waterloo - Eastleigh, London Waterloo - Winchester, London Waterloo - Wimbledon, London Waterloo - Surbiton, London Waterloo - Southampton Airport Parkway, London Waterloo - Templecombe · 8m · £2 · every ~47 min

Dalston Junction - Clapham Junction · 40m · £10 · every ~8 min

BusN87 · 15m · £22 · every ~5 min

N19 · 22m · £2 · every ~2 min

344 · 47m · £2 · every ~30 min

N31 · 55m · £4 · every ~2 min

Clapham Junction train station facilities and services

Clapham Junction has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.