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Portsmouth Harbour to Petersfield train timetable
Travelling from Portsmouth Harbour to Petersfield, the fastest train takes 31m with an average travel time of 36m. 43 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:30 and the last at 23:19. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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15:15 Portsmouth Harbour | 32m, Direct | 15:47 Petersfield | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
15:33 Portsmouth Harbour | 36m, Direct | 16:09 Petersfield | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
15:59 Portsmouth Harbour | 38m, 1 change | 16:37 Petersfield | Southern | Find tickets |
16:15 Portsmouth Harbour | 32m, Direct | 16:47 Petersfield | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:33 Portsmouth Harbour | 36m, Direct | 17:09 Petersfield | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Portsmouth Harbour to Petersfield train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Portsmouth Harbour to Petersfield with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Portsmouth Harbour to Petersfield train travel guide
Travelling by train from Portsmouth Harbour to Petersfield is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Portsmouth Harbour, you can reach Petersfield in just 31m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Portsmouth Harbour to Petersfield?
Ticket prices from Portsmouth Harbour to Petersfield average around €9.18, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Portsmouth Harbour to Petersfield by train?
What is the fastest train from Portsmouth Harbour to Petersfield?
The fastest train journey time from Portsmouth Harbour to Petersfield is 31m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Portsmouth Harbour to Petersfield?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Portsmouth Harbour to Petersfield. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Portsmouth Harbour to Petersfield?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Portsmouth Harbour to Petersfield trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Portsmouth Harbour to Petersfield trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Portsmouth Harbour to Petersfield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Portsmouth Harbour to Petersfield route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Portsmouth Harbour to Petersfield route?
The route from Portsmouth Harbour to Petersfield is operated by Southern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Portsmouth Harbour to Petersfield train tickets

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