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Littlehampton Museum
Local museum covering Littlehampton's maritime, transport and social history, with accessible displays in the Manor House.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Petersfield to Littlehampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Petersfield to Littlehampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 35 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 35 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 22:41 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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: Southern from Petersfield to Littlehampton trainsSouthern trains will get you between Petersfield and Littlehampton from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£10
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Littlehampton
Things to do in Littlehampton
Discover the best of Littlehampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Littlehampton trip today.
Manor House
Historic house museum in a former manor building, where period rooms and exhibits help explain the town's past.
Littlehampton Museum Gallery
Small exhibition venue at the museum hosting changing displays of local art, photography and community heritage projects.
- Recommended
Littlehampton Seafront
Awarded seafront area with a long promenade, beach access and easy walks between the harbour, leisure attractions and cafés nearby.
- Recommended
Mewsbrook Park
Large riverside green space with formal gardens, play areas and pleasant paths, ideal for a relaxed walk near the centre.
- Recommended
River Arun Riverside Walk
Attractive route beside the River Arun, popular for walking, birdwatching and views across the harbour and marshland.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Smokie
Sussex smokie is smoked haddock topped with cheddar, often grilled with mustard or cream. It reflects the county’s strong fishing and dairy traditions.
Sussex Crab Sandwich
Crab sandwiches made with fresh Sussex coast crab are a local seaside staple, prized for sweet meat and simple preparation near the harbour.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sussex Pond Pudding-style Eton Mess
This classic English dessert layers meringue, cream and berries. It is closely associated with Sussex and often appears on local summer menus.
West Beach Cafe
Popular seafront fish and chip shop known for classic suppers and relaxed takeaway dining close to the beach.
East Beach Cafe
Established café and restaurant on the seafront, popular for breakfast, coffee, light lunches and easy beach views.
The Harbour Lights
Well-known harbour-side restaurant serving seafood, grills and British favourites in a casual waterside setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and cafés are fairly priced, but summer accommodation and rail travel can raise overall visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 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 usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Petersfield to Littlehampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Petersfield to Littlehampton 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 Littlehampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Petersfield to Littlehampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Petersfield to Littlehampton covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Petersfield to Littlehampton is 35 km.
The first train from Petersfield to Littlehampton leaves at 5:04.
The last train from Petersfield to Littlehampton departs at 22:41.
Trains from Petersfield to Littlehampton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Petersfield to Littlehampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Petersfield to Littlehampton.
To travel from Petersfield to Littlehampton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Petersfield to Littlehampton.
The train station in Petersfield that goes to Littlehampton is Petersfield station (PTR), and it arrives at Littlehampton station (LIT).
The cheapest way to get from Petersfield to Littlehampton is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Petersfield to Littlehampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A two-day visit to Littlehampton is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the beach, Harbour Park, and the Littlehampton Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Petersfield to Littlehampton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Petersfield and Littlehampton
Most Petersfield to Littlehampton trains use the Petersfield to Littlehampton station pair. Use this guide to compare Petersfield and Littlehampton 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 Littlehampton
Which Petersfield station do trains to Littlehampton leave from?
Trains from Petersfield to Littlehampton 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 Littlehampton station do trains from Petersfield arrive at?
Trains from Petersfield to Littlehampton arrive at Littlehampton. Littlehampton is 1 km from Littlehampton city centre.
LittlehamptonLittlehampton station, Terminus Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 5BS
City-centre transport
Getting to Littlehampton from Littlehampton city centre
Bus12 · 1m · £2 · every ~1 min
Littlehampton train station facilities and services
Littlehampton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Littlehampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Littlehampton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Littlehampton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Littlehampton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Littlehampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Littlehampton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on station concourse opposite 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.
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