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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford to Petersfield
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
37 m
Trains per day
8
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 $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Guildford for Petersfield on Thu, May 28, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 41 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.
L8404112:09 AM0h41Guildford station (GLD)12:50 AMPetersfield station (PTR)$161One-way0 transfers- L838486:03 AM0h41Guildford station (GLD)6:44 AMPetersfield station (PTR)$221One-way0 transfers
- L795317:34 AM0h37Guildford station (GLD)8:11 AMPetersfield station (PTR)$221One-way0 transfers
- L838506:30 AM0h41Guildford station (GLD)7:11 AMPetersfield station (PTR)$221One-way0 transfers
- L795358:04 AM0h31Guildford station (GLD)8:35 AMPetersfield station (PTR)$221One-way0 transfers
- L795358:04 AM0h31Guildford station (GLD)8:35 AMPetersfield station (PTR)$221One-way0 transfers
- L838435:09 AM0h34Guildford station (GLD)5:43 AMPetersfield station (PTR)$221One-way0 transfers
- L795317:34 AM0h37Guildford station (GLD)8:11 AMPetersfield station (PTR)$221One-way0 transfers
- L838486:03 AM0h41Guildford station (GLD)6:44 AMPetersfield station (PTR)$221One-way0 transfers
- L8404112:09 AM0h41Guildford station (GLD)12:50 AMPetersfield station (PTR)$161One-way0 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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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L84041 | 12:09 AM Guildford station (GLD) | 0h41 | 12:50 AM Petersfield station (PTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L83843 | 5:09 AM Guildford station (GLD) | 0h34 | 5:43 AM Petersfield station (PTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L83848 | 6:03 AM Guildford station (GLD) | 0h41 | 6:44 AM Petersfield station (PTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L83850 | 6:30 AM Guildford station (GLD) | 0h41 | 7:11 AM Petersfield station (PTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L83854 | 6:55 AM Guildford station (GLD) | 0h41 | 7:36 AM Petersfield station (PTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79531 | 7:34 AM Guildford station (GLD) | 0h37 | 8:11 AM Petersfield station (PTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L85013 | 7:55 AM Guildford station (GLD) | 0h49 | 8:44 AM Petersfield station (PTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L79535 | 8:04 AM Guildford station (GLD) | 0h31 | 8:35 AM Petersfield station (PTR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Guildford to Petersfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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.
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
Guildford
Petersfield
The major train station for departures in Guildford is Guildford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guildford for your trip from Guildford to Petersfield.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 22:00 Saturday 06:10 - 22:00 Sunday 06:20 - 22:00
Parking
- Car Park: Smart Car Spaces
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2, next to the subway ramp. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car parks 1 & 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Guildford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus lay-by in Station Forecourt off Walnut Tree Close.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
TaxisWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 09:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Both platforms.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2 and car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for London Road (Guildford)
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Guildford Side of station - Station Forecourt
The major train station for arrivals in Petersfield is Petersfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Petersfield for your journey to Petersfield from Guildford.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Both Car Parks
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1, platform 2, platform 1 car park and secure area
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Petersfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off Station Road
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