London to Petersfield train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Petersfield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€18
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€29
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
1 h 3 m
Trains on Nov 02
18
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Petersfield will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 18 trains from London to Petersfield, including 18 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 3 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 RailwayL79594
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  • South Western RailwayL79634
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  • South Western RailwayL79624
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  • South Western RailwayL79643
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  • South Western RailwayL79576
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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Petersfield

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Trains from London to Petersfield run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 1m.

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
49 miles (79 km)
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
12:12 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
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

Frequently asked questions about your London to Petersfield trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Petersfield.

Train ticket prices from London to Petersfield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €12, while the average price is around €24.
The train from London to Petersfield takes 1h 1m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from London to Petersfield is 49 miles (79 km).
The first train from London to Petersfield leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from London to Petersfield leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Petersfield. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.

Live departures

London to Petersfield train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Petersfield trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western RailwayL838536:15 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h23
7:38 AM Petersfield station (PTR)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL838556:45 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h29
8:14 AM Petersfield station (PTR)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL795307:00 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h06
8:06 AM Petersfield station (PTR)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL850127:15 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h30
8:45 AM Petersfield station (PTR)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL795347:30 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h06
8:36 AM Petersfield station (PTR)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL838667:45 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h29
9:14 AM Petersfield station (PTR)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL795418:00 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h05
9:05 AM Petersfield station (PTR)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL795478:30 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h06
9:36 AM Petersfield station (PTR)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL795589:00 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h13
10:13 AM Petersfield station (PTR)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL795669:30 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h03
10:33 AM Petersfield station (PTR)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL7957610:00 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h13
11:13 AM Petersfield station (PTR)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL7958610:30 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h03
11:33 AM Petersfield station (PTR)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL7959411:00 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h13
12:13 PM Petersfield station (PTR)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL7960411:30 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h03
12:33 PM Petersfield station (PTR)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL7961412:00 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h13
1:13 PM Petersfield station (PTR)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL7962412:30 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h03
1:33 PM Petersfield station (PTR)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL796341:00 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h13
2:13 PM Petersfield station (PTR)0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL796431:30 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
1h03
2:33 PM Petersfield station (PTR)0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: South Western Railway from London to Petersfield trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between London and Petersfield from €12. 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
1h 1m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
€12
South Western Railway frequency
9 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Petersfield

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from London to Petersfield.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Petersfield.
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.

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

Petersfield Museum and Art Gallery

Town museum covering Petersfield's history, trades, and community life, ideal for understanding local heritage.

  • Recommended

Butser Ancient Farm

Living-history archaeology site with reconstructed ancient buildings and hands-on interpretation of prehistoric life.

  • Recommended

Gilbert White's House

Museum in Selborne celebrating naturalist Gilbert White, with period rooms, collections, and historic gardens.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England. Rooms and rail can add up, but pubs, cafes, and local buses are generally cheaper than in London.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a pub or restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

Plan your visit to Petersfield

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Petersfield.

The train journey from London to Petersfield offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the South Downs National Park, with rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Petersfield include Havant, Guildford, Godalming, Chichester, Woking.
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.

FAQs: Trains from London to Petersfield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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
Yes, you can take the train from London to Petersfield.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Petersfield

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

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Petersfield

Which London station do trains to Petersfield leave from?

Trains from London to Petersfield leave from London Waterloo. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from London city centre at London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · €2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · €1 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Clapham JunctionClapham Junction station, St John's Hill, Clapham, Greater London, SW11 2QPShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Clapham Junction from London city centre

Clapham Junction is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - London Bridge, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Crystal Palace, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Oxted, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Streatham Hill, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Balham · 7m · €2 · every ~38 min
London Victoria - Norwood Junction, London Victoria - Epsom, London Victoria - Selhurst, London Victoria - Sutton, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Reigate, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - London Bridge, London Victoria - East Croydon, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - East Grinstead, London Victoria - Epsom Downs, London Victoria - Dorking, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - West Croydon, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Streatham Hill, London Victoria - Oxted, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Balham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Redhill, London Victoria - Crystal Palace, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 7m · €2 · every ~38 min
London Waterloo - Southampton Central, London Waterloo - Poole, London Waterloo - Bournemouth, London Waterloo - Dorking, London Waterloo - Guildford, London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids, London Waterloo - Salisbury, London Waterloo - Yeovil Junction, London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo - Woking, London Waterloo - Weymouth, London Waterloo - Farnham, London Waterloo - Reading, London Waterloo - Epsom, London Waterloo - Shepperton, London Waterloo - Hampton Court, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - Strawberry Hill, London Waterloo - Twickenham, London Waterloo - Basingstoke, London Waterloo - Chessington South, London Waterloo - Alton, London Waterloo - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Waterloo - Gillingham, London Waterloo - Westbury, London Waterloo - Yeovil Pen Mill, London Waterloo - Haslemere, London Waterloo - Weybridge, London Waterloo - Fareham, London Waterloo - Honiton, London Waterloo - Frome, London Waterloo - Fratton, London Waterloo - Leatherhead, London Waterloo - Teddington, London Waterloo - Effingham Junction, London Waterloo - Havant, London Waterloo - Petersfield, London Waterloo - Andover, London Waterloo - Hampton Wick, London Waterloo - Eastleigh, London Waterloo - Winchester, London Waterloo - Wimbledon, London Waterloo - Surbiton, London Waterloo - Southampton Airport Parkway, London Waterloo - Templecombe · 8m · €2 · every ~47 min
Dalston Junction - Clapham Junction · 40m · €11 · every ~8 min
BusN87 · 15m · €25 · every ~5 min
N19 · 22m · €2 · every ~2 min
344 · 47m · €2 · every ~30 min
N31 · 55m · €5 · every ~2 min

Clapham Junction train station facilities and services

Clapham Junction has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, 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 Clapham Junction.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Clapham Junction.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Clapham Junction.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Clapham Junction: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Clapham Junction: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Clapham Junction: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access available through Brighton Yard entrance to all platforms via lifts. Step free access available through Grant Road entrance to platform 1 and 2 via lifts, 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: Yes.

London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24 · 8m · €2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · €2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · €2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · €2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · €4 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · €1 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · €2 · every ~108 min

London Victoria train station facilities and services

London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Train stations for London to Petersfield

Check train stations information for London and Petersfield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in London that goes to Petersfield is London Waterloo, which connects to Petersfield.

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