Guildford to Petersfield train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford to Petersfield

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

28 m

Average duration

28 m

Trains per day

39

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guildford to Petersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Guildford to Petersfield will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 39 trains that leave Guildford for Petersfield on Sun, Jul 12, 39 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .

On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 28 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.

  • South Western Railway
    10:42 AM0h40
    Guildford
    11:22 AMPetersfield
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    10:46 AM0h40
    Guildford
    11:26 AMPetersfield
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    11:12 AM0h28
    Guildford
    11:40 AMPetersfield
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    11:42 AM0h40
    Guildford
    12:22 PMPetersfield
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    11:46 AM0h40
    Guildford
    12:26 PMPetersfield
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Guildford to Petersfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Petersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 22 miles (36 km)

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Train
Driving

$17

Average price

Cheapest

$10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

South Western Railway

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Guildford to Petersfield is a train with an average price of $17 (€14).
The fastest way to travel from Guildford to Petersfield is by train with an average journey time of 34m.

Other travel options to Petersfield take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 0m.

Yes, you can take a train between Guildford and Petersfield.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Guildford to Petersfield among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1m sooner (34m by train vs 35m by car). Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $10 (€8) 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

Guildford to Petersfield train times

The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Petersfield trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western Railway10:42 AM Guildford
0h40
11:22 AM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway10:46 AM Guildford
0h40
11:26 AM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway11:12 AM Guildford
0h28
11:40 AM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway11:42 AM Guildford
0h40
12:22 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway11:46 AM Guildford
0h40
12:26 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway12:12 PM Guildford
0h28
12:40 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway12:42 PM Guildford
0h40
1:22 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway12:45 PM Guildford
0h40
1:25 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway1:05 PM Guildford
0h28
1:33 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway1:42 PM Guildford
0h40
2:22 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway1:45 PM Guildford
0h40
2:25 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway2:05 PM Guildford
0h28
2:33 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway2:42 PM Guildford
0h40
3:22 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway2:45 PM Guildford
0h40
3:25 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway3:05 PM Guildford
0h28
3:33 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway3:42 PM Guildford
0h40
4:22 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway3:45 PM Guildford
0h40
4:25 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway4:05 PM Guildford
0h28
4:33 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway4:42 PM Guildford
0h40
5:22 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway4:45 PM Guildford
0h40
5:25 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway5:05 PM Guildford
0h28
5:33 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway5:42 PM Guildford
0h40
6:22 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway5:45 PM Guildford
0h40
6:25 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway6:05 PM Guildford
0h28
6:33 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway6:42 PM Guildford
0h40
7:22 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway6:44 PM Guildford
0h40
7:24 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway7:05 PM Guildford
0h28
7:33 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway7:42 PM Guildford
0h40
8:22 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway7:44 PM Guildford
0h40
8:24 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway8:05 PM Guildford
0h28
8:33 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway8:42 PM Guildford
0h40
9:22 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway8:44 PM Guildford
0h40
9:24 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway9:05 PM Guildford
0h28
9:33 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway9:42 PM Guildford
0h41
10:23 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway9:44 PM Guildford
0h40
10:24 PM Petersfield0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Guildford to Petersfield

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Trains from Guildford to Petersfield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 38m.

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 miles (36 km)
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
38m
First train
12:09 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 Guildford to Petersfield trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Guildford and Petersfield from $10 (€8). 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 Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
South Western Railway frequency
7 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

FAQs: Trains from Guildford to Petersfield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Guildford to Petersfield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Guildford to Petersfield takes 38m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Guildford to Petersfield is 22 miles (36 km).
The first train from Guildford to Petersfield leaves at 12:09 AM.
The last train from Guildford to Petersfield leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Guildford to Petersfield.
Yes, there is a direct train from Guildford to Petersfield. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Guildford to Petersfield.
The train station in Guildford that goes to Petersfield is Guildford station (GLD), which connects to Petersfield station (PTR).
The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Petersfield is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Guildford to Petersfield offers scenic views of the rolling countryside, passing through picturesque towns and lush landscapes typical of the Surrey and Hampshire regions.
Yes, a day trip from Guildford to Petersfield is feasible. The journey takes 38m and covers a distance of 22 miles (36 km). Trains run frequently, with a frequency of 5 per day.
For a fulfilling visit, spending 2 to 3 days in Petersfield allows you to explore its charming town, nearby hiking trails like the South Downs Way, and enjoy local attractions such as the Petersfield Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Guildford to Petersfield.
Since neither Guildford nor Petersfield are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Petersfield include London, Havant, Godalming, Chichester, Woking.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Guildford to Petersfield among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Petersfield, travelers should be aware of occasional pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near markets and events. It's important to stay vigilant when using public transportation and avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent scams. Always keep personal belongings secure and be cautious of anyone offering unsolicited help or deals that seem too good to be true.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Guildford to Petersfield

Most Guildford to Petersfield trains use the Guildford to Petersfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Guildford and Petersfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Guildford
Arrival train stations in Petersfield

Which Guildford station do trains to Petersfield leave from?

Trains from Guildford to Petersfield leave from Guildford. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Guildford city centre at Guildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UT.
GuildfordGuildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UTShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Guildford from Guildford city centre

Bus53 · 2m · $2
18 · 16m · $2 · every ~2 min

Guildford train station facilities and services

Guildford has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Guildford.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Guildford.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Guildford.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Guildford: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Guildford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Guildford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is level access to the booking hall and all platforms from the main entrance in Walnut Tree Close. There is no step free access from the Guildford Park Road entrance. There is step free access to and interchange between all platforms via steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers. Please speak to a member of staff or our Assisted Travel team, Accessible taxis: The taxi rank is located outside the main station entrance (platform 2), 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

London Road (Guildford)London Road (Guildford) station, York Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4DQWifiParkingDiningTaxisWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to London Road (Guildford) from Guildford city centre

TrainGuildford - London Waterloo, Guildford - Wimbledon, Guildford - Surbiton, Guildford - Worcester Park · 3m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus6 · 3m · $2 · every ~10 min

London Road (Guildford) train station facilities and services

London Road (Guildford) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Road (Guildford).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Road (Guildford).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Road (Guildford).

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Road (Guildford): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Road (Guildford): Bike Parking.

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