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Compare train and bus 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 bus with prices starting from $24. 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 bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Petersfield:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Petersfield costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Petersfield take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 43m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
London to Petersfield Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator South Western Railway | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:23AM | Duration 1h53 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Petersfield
Buses from London to Petersfield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:17, the last at 23:53. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 53m |
First bus 12:17 AM |
Last bus 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
FAQs: Bus from London to Petersfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Petersfield by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Petersfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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