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The cheapest and fastest trains from Petersfield to Godalming
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
21 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
22 m
Trains on 17 Sept
11
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Petersfield to Godalming is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Petersfield to Godalming will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 11 trains from Petersfield to Godalming, including 11 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
L7973016:480h23Petersfield station (PTR)17:11Godalming station (GOD)£61One-way0 changes- L8398816:380h46Petersfield station (PTR)17:24Godalming station (GOD)£61One-way0 changes
- L8398316:290h22Petersfield station (PTR)16:51Godalming station (GOD)£61One-way0 changes
- L8399317:290h21Petersfield station (PTR)17:50Godalming station (GOD)£61One-way0 changes
- L7971816:100h28Petersfield station (PTR)16:38Godalming station (GOD)£61One-way0 changes
- L8399317:290h21Petersfield station (PTR)17:50Godalming station (GOD)£61One-way0 changes
- L8398316:290h22Petersfield station (PTR)16:51Godalming station (GOD)£61One-way0 changes
- L7910418:480h22Petersfield station (PTR)19:10Godalming station (GOD)£61One-way0 changes
- L7973016:480h23Petersfield station (PTR)17:11Godalming station (GOD)£61One-way0 changes
- L7975017:490h23Petersfield station (PTR)18:12Godalming station (GOD)£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Petersfield to Godalming
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Petersfield to Godalming among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 30 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£22 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Petersfield to Godalming is a train with an average price of £22.
The fastest way to travel from Petersfield to Godalming is by train with an average journey time of 24m.
Yes, you can take a train between Petersfield and Godalming.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (24m by train vs 28m by car). Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with South Western Railway.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Petersfield to Godalming train times
The table below shows live departures for Petersfield to Godalming trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L79718 | 16:10 Petersfield station (PTR) | 0h28 | 16:38 Godalming station (GOD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L83983 | 16:29 Petersfield station (PTR) | 0h22 | 16:51 Godalming station (GOD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L83988 | 16:38 Petersfield station (PTR) | 0h46 | 17:24 Godalming station (GOD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L79730 | 16:48 Petersfield station (PTR) | 0h23 | 17:11 Godalming station (GOD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L79738 | 17:10 Petersfield station (PTR) | 0h29 | 17:39 Godalming station (GOD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L83993 | 17:29 Petersfield station (PTR) | 0h21 | 17:50 Godalming station (GOD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L83998 | 17:38 Petersfield station (PTR) | 0h46 | 18:24 Godalming station (GOD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L79750 | 17:49 Petersfield station (PTR) | 0h23 | 18:12 Godalming station (GOD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L79758 | 18:10 Petersfield station (PTR) | 0h28 | 18:38 Godalming station (GOD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L84007 | 18:38 Petersfield station (PTR) | 0h46 | 19:24 Godalming station (GOD) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L79104 | 18:48 Petersfield station (PTR) | 0h22 | 19:10 Godalming station (GOD) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Petersfield to Godalming
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Petersfield to Godalming run on average 6 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 21m.
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 30 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 0:18 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Train companies: South Western Railway from Petersfield to Godalming trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Petersfield and Godalming from £22. 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 South Western Railway Duration
21m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£22
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
Complete guide to Godalming
Things to do in Godalming
Discover the best of Godalming — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Godalming trip today.
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Watts Gallery - Artists' Village
Nearby gallery in Watts Gallery village, showing Victorian and modern works in an arts-focused setting linked to George Frederic Watts.
Town Bridge House
Intimate heritage attraction at the old pumping station, illustrating water supply and early electricity in a distinctive riverside setting.
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River Wey Towpath
Scenic towpath route along the River Wey, popular for walking and waterside views, with easy access to Godalming’s heritage sites.
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Phillips Memorial Park
Attractive riverside and garden area with lawns, paths and seating, ideal for a gentle walk close to the historic centre.
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High Street
Historic main street lined with characterful buildings, independent shops and civic landmarks, useful for seeing the town’s architectural core.
- Vegetarian
Surrey Ale
A rich English ale long brewed in Surrey, known for malty, balanced flavour and strong local pub tradition around Godalming.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Surrey Cheese
A hard cow’s milk cheese traditionally made in Surrey, with a firm texture and nutty flavour linked to local dairying.
Sunday Roast Beef
A classic British roast of beef with roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding and gravy, widely enjoyed in Surrey pubs on Sundays.
Acorn Restaurant
Popular independent café and restaurant offering brunch, coffee, light meals and a friendly daytime atmosphere.
The Star Inn
Traditional pub in central Godalming serving British classics, cask ales and a relaxed historic atmosphere.
The Weyside
Riverside dining venue known for modern British cooking, seasonal dishes and a smart yet comfortable setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and restaurants cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual dining stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
FAQs: Petersfield to Godalming train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Petersfield to Godalming 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 Godalming, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Petersfield to Godalming can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Petersfield to Godalming covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Petersfield to Godalming is 30 km.
The first train from Petersfield to Godalming leaves at 0:18.
The last train from Petersfield to Godalming departs at 23:58.
Trains from Petersfield to Godalming run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Petersfield to Godalming.
Yes, there is a direct train between Petersfield and Godalming. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To travel from Petersfield to Godalming, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Petersfield to Godalming.
The train station in Petersfield that goes to Godalming is Petersfield station (PTR), and it arrives at Godalming station (GOD).
The cheapest way to get from Petersfield to Godalming is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Petersfield to Godalming in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Petersfield to Godalming offers scenic views of the South Downs National Park, rolling countryside, and charming villages, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Petersfield to Godalming is feasible. The journey takes 21m, with a distance of 30 km between the two locations. Trains run 5 times per day.
A visit to Godalming can be comfortably enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its historic town centre, riverside walks, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Petersfield to Godalming.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Petersfield and Godalming
Most Petersfield to Godalming trains use the Petersfield to Godalming station pair. Use this guide to compare Petersfield and Godalming train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Petersfield
Arrival train stations in Godalming
Which Petersfield station do trains to Godalming leave from?
Trains from Petersfield to Godalming leave from Petersfield. The station is 1 km from Petersfield city centre at Petersfield station, Station Approach, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32 3EE.
PetersfieldPetersfield station, Station Approach, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32 3EE
City-centre transport
Getting to Petersfield from Petersfield city centre
Bus37, 67 · 7m · £2 · every ~5 min
Petersfield train station facilities and services
Petersfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Petersfield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Petersfield. ATMs are available at Petersfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Petersfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Petersfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Petersfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Petersfield: 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.
Which Godalming station do trains from Petersfield arrive at?
Trains from Petersfield to Godalming arrive at Godalming. Godalming is from Godalming city centre.
GodalmingGodalming station, Station Approach, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1EU
City-centre transport
Getting to Godalming from Godalming city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Approach
Godalming train station facilities and services
Godalming has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Godalming.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Godalming.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Godalming. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Godalming: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Godalming: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Godalming: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all 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.
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