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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 Swansea to Petersfield
Showing times and prices for 26 Aug
Cheapest price
£161
Average price
£177
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
220 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swansea to Petersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Petersfield will cost around £177 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £161.
Fast trains
To travel from Swansea to Petersfield you need to make at least 2 changes.
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6:265h21Swansea11:47Petersfield£1611One-way2 changes- 3:465h18Swansea9:04Petersfield£1791One-way2 changes
- 5:294h05Swansea9:34Petersfield£1791One-way2 changes
- 5:574h34Swansea10:31Petersfield£1791One-way2 changes
- 6:544h17Swansea11:11Petersfield£1791One-way2 changes
- 5:294h05Swansea9:34Petersfield£1791One-way2 changes
- 8:234h08Swansea12:31Petersfield£1791One-way2 changes
- 9:224h09Swansea13:31Petersfield£1791One-way2 changes
- 10:224h09Swansea14:31Petersfield£1791One-way2 changes
- 11:224h09Swansea15:31Petersfield£1791One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Swansea to Petersfield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Petersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £161.
Distance: 220 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£178 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Swansea to Petersfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Petersfield trains for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:22 Swansea | 4h09 | 14:31 Petersfield | 2 changes | |
| 11:22 Swansea | 4h09 | 15:31 Petersfield | 2 changes | |
| 12:22 Swansea | 4h22 | 16:44 Petersfield | 2 changes | |
| 13:22 Swansea | 4h13 | 17:35 Petersfield | 2 changes | |
| 14:22 Swansea | 4h16 | 18:38 Petersfield | 2 changes | |
| 15:22 Swansea | 4h14 | 19:36 Petersfield | 2 changes | |
| 16:22 Swansea | 4h12 | 20:34 Petersfield | 2 changes | |
| 17:22 Swansea | 4h10 | 21:32 Petersfield | 2 changes | |
| 18:23 Swansea | 4h10 | 22:33 Petersfield | 2 changes | |
| 19:19 Swansea | 5h01 | 0:20 Petersfield | 2 changes | |
| 20:23 Swansea | 9h20 | 5:43 Petersfield | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 26 August | |||||
| 3:46 Swansea | 5h18 | 9:04 Petersfield | 2 changes | |
| 5:29 Swansea | 4h05 | 9:34 Petersfield | 2 changes | |
| 5:57 Swansea | 4h34 | 10:31 Petersfield | 2 changes | |
| 6:26 Swansea | 5h21 | 11:47 Petersfield | 2 changes | |
| 6:54 Swansea | 4h17 | 11:11 Petersfield | 2 changes | |
| 7:18 Swansea | 4h13 | 11:31 Petersfield | 2 changes | |
| 7:44 Swansea | 4h27 | 12:11 Petersfield | 2 changes | |
| 8:23 Swansea | 4h08 | 12:31 Petersfield | 2 changes | |
| 9:22 Swansea | 4h09 | 13:31 Petersfield | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Swansea to Petersfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Swansea to Petersfield run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £161 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 17:04. The fastest train covers the 220 km distance in 4h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £37
Distance 220 km |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £161 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 5:03 |
Last train 17:04 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £37
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Swansea to Petersfield trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Swansea and Petersfield from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£84
Great Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£161
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 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: Swansea to Petersfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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 Swansea to Petersfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £161, while the average price tends to be around £178.
The train journey from Swansea to Petersfield covers a distance of 220 km and takes approximately 4h 5m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Swansea to Petersfield is 220 km.
The first train from Swansea to Petersfield leaves at 5:03.
The last train from Swansea to Petersfield departs at 17:04.
Trains from Swansea to Petersfield run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swansea to Petersfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Swansea to Petersfield.
To get from Swansea to Petersfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Swansea to Petersfield.
The train station in Swansea that goes to Petersfield is Swansea station (SWA), and it arrives at Petersfield station (PTR).
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Petersfield is by coach, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Swansea 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 Swansea to Petersfield offers scenic views, particularly through the rolling hills and countryside of the South of England, though much of the route is urban and suburban.
A day trip from Swansea to Petersfield is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 5m one way. However, there are 4 trains 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 Swansea to Petersfield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Petersfield
Most Swansea to Petersfield trains use the Swansea to Petersfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Swansea and Petersfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Swansea
Arrival train stations in Petersfield
Which Swansea station do trains to Petersfield leave from?
Trains from Swansea to Petersfield leave from Swansea. The station is 1 km from Swansea city centre at Swansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU.
SwanseaSwansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Swansea from Swansea city centre
Bus49, 30, 54 · 3m · £4 · every ~3 min
Swansea train station facilities and services
Swansea has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swansea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Swansea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swansea.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swansea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swansea: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swansea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: on concourse, 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: No.
Which Petersfield station do trains from Swansea arrive at?
Trains from Swansea 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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