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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Portchester to Petersfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
28 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
33 m
Trains on 23 Sept
24
Distance
22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Portchester to Petersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Portchester to Petersfield will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 24 trains from Portchester to Petersfield, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 37 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.
6:020h29Portchester6:31Petersfield£161One-way0 changes
6:190h39Portchester6:58Petersfield£191One-way1 change- 6:490h34Portchester7:23Petersfield£191One-way1 change
- 7:090h36Portchester7:45Petersfield£191One-way1 change
- 7:490h28Portchester8:17Petersfield£191One-way1 change
- 7:490h28Portchester8:17Petersfield£191One-way1 change
- 6:020h29Portchester6:31Petersfield£161One-way0 changes
- 6:490h34Portchester7:23Petersfield£191One-way1 change
- 7:090h36Portchester7:45Petersfield£191One-way1 change
- 8:020h37Portchester8:39Petersfield£211One-way1 change
Live departures
Portchester to Petersfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Portchester to Petersfield trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:55 Portchester | 0h51 | 15:46 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 15:09 Portchester | 1h00 | 16:09 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 15:55 Portchester | 0h42 | 16:37 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 16:03 Portchester | 0h25 | 16:28 Petersfield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:09 Portchester | 1h00 | 17:09 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 16:20 Portchester | 0h27 | 16:47 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 16:55 Portchester | 0h42 | 17:37 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 17:03 Portchester | 0h25 | 17:28 Petersfield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:10 Portchester | 0h59 | 18:09 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 17:19 Portchester | 0h28 | 17:47 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 17:55 Portchester | 0h42 | 18:37 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 18:09 Portchester | 1h01 | 19:10 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 18:19 Portchester | 0h28 | 18:47 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 19:09 Portchester | 1h00 | 20:09 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 19:19 Portchester | 0h28 | 19:47 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 19:58 Portchester | 0h48 | 20:46 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 20:09 Portchester | 1h00 | 21:09 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 21:09 Portchester | 1h00 | 22:09 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 22:19 Portchester | 0h49 | 23:08 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 22:57 Portchester | 0h59 | 23:56 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 0:04 Portchester | 5h03 | 5:07 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 6:02 Portchester | 0h29 | 6:31 Petersfield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:19 Portchester | 0h39 | 6:58 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 6:25 Portchester | 0h46 | 7:11 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 6:49 Portchester | 0h34 | 7:23 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 6:53 Portchester | 0h39 | 7:32 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 7:09 Portchester | 0h36 | 7:45 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 7:26 Portchester | 0h41 | 8:07 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 7:49 Portchester | 0h28 | 8:17 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 8:02 Portchester | 0h37 | 8:39 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 8:55 Portchester | 0h52 | 9:47 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 9:09 Portchester | 1h00 | 10:09 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 9:55 Portchester | 0h52 | 10:47 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 10:09 Portchester | 1h00 | 11:09 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 10:55 Portchester | 0h52 | 11:47 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 11:09 Portchester | 1h00 | 12:09 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 11:55 Portchester | 0h52 | 12:47 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 12:09 Portchester | 1h00 | 13:09 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 12:55 Portchester | 0h52 | 13:47 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 13:09 Portchester | 1h00 | 14:09 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 13:56 Portchester | 0h51 | 14:47 Petersfield | 1 change | |
| 14:09 Portchester | 1h00 | 15:09 Petersfield | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Portchester to Petersfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Portchester to Petersfield and enjoy the approximately 22 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 01:21, the last at 22:57.
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 22 km |
First train 1:21 |
Last train 22:57 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: South Western Railway, Southern from Portchester to Petersfield trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Portchester and Petersfield. 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
25m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£16
South Western Railway frequency
20 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
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
27m
Cheapest Southern Price
£19
Southern frequency
4 a day
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
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Petersfield Heath and Pond
Large medieval pond and green in the town centre, ideal for walks, birdwatching and views of one of Petersfield's signature spaces.
- Recommended
The Square
Main historic square lined with period buildings, markets and independent shops, serving as the social and visual heart of Petersfield.
- Recommended
South Downs Way
Long-distance walking route crossing Petersfield, popular for chalk downland scenery and easy access to classic South Downs views.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding with whole lemon, butter and sugar. A historic South Downs favourite, rich and warming in the colder months.
Hampshire Hog Roast
Hampshire hog roast is slow-cooked local pork, often served in a bap at fairs and village events. It reflects the county’s strong farming and market town traditions.
Watercress Soup
Watercress soup is tied to Hampshire’s famous watercress beds near Petersfield and Alresford. It is fresh, peppery and a classic regional starter.
Josie's
Popular café and restaurant known for brunch, lunches, coffee and homemade cakes. Casual, friendly and well suited to daytime dining.
La Piazza
Stylish modern restaurant and bar with British and European dishes, cocktails and a lively but polished atmosphere near the station.
The Half Moon
Country pub just outside Petersfield serving refined British food, good drinks and seasonal produce in a smart rural setting.
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: Portchester to Petersfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Portchester 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 train distance from Portchester to Petersfield is 22 km.
The first train from Portchester to Petersfield leaves at 1:21.
The last train from Portchester to Petersfield departs at 22:57.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Portchester to Petersfield.
Yes, there is a direct train between Portchester and Petersfield. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To travel from Portchester to Petersfield, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Portchester to Petersfield.
Booking trains from Portchester 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 Portchester to Petersfield offers scenic views of the English countryside, with rolling hills and lush greenery, particularly as it approaches the South Downs National Park.
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 Portchester to Petersfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Portchester and Petersfield
Most Portchester to Petersfield trains use the Portchester to Petersfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Portchester and Petersfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Portchester
Arrival train stations in Petersfield
Which Portchester station do trains to Petersfield leave from?
Trains from Portchester to Petersfield leave from Portchester. The station is 1 km from Portchester city centre at Portchester station, Station Road, Portchester, Hampshire, PO16 8BJ.
PortchesterPortchester station, Station Road, Portchester, Hampshire, PO16 8BJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Portchester from Portchester city centre
Bus3 · 3m · every ~51 min
Portchester train station facilities and services
Portchester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Portchester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Portchester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portchester.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portchester: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Portchester: Bike Parking.
Which Petersfield station do trains from Portchester arrive at?
Trains from Portchester to Petersfield arrive at Petersfield. Petersfield is 1 km from Petersfield city centre.
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.
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