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Petersfield to Totnes by train

Planning a train journey from Petersfield to Totnes? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 15 mins, covering approximately 126 miles (203 kilometres). With roughly 26 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £16.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Petersfield to Totnes Key Stats

Arrival Station

Totnes

Departure Station

Petersfield

Frequency

26trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 2 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:58 / 00:38

Distance

126miles
(203 km)

5 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£16.50

Travelling from Petersfield to Totnes by Train

Jump on a Train from Petersfield to Totnes – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Petersfield to Totnes? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 15 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Petersfield, the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 2 mins. With approximately 26 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 126-mile (203 km) route usually requires just one change, with South Western Railway, CrossCountry, GWR providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £16.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Totnes!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Petersfield and Totnes

Curious about your trip from Petersfield to Totnes? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Petersfield and Totnes by train?

The travel time between Petersfield and Totnes by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 2 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Petersfield and Totnes by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Petersfield to Totnes is 4hrs 2 mins.

How much does the train from Petersfield to Totnes cost?

Train ticket prices from Petersfield to Totnes can start from as little as £16.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Petersfield and Totnes?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Petersfield and Totnes vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:38.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Petersfield and Totnes?

First class tickets on trains between Petersfield and Totnes typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Petersfield and Totnes?

Amenities on trains between Petersfield and Totnes can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Petersfield to Totnes by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Petersfield and Totnes. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Totnes, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Petersfield to Totnes?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Petersfield & Totnes. However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Petersfield to Totnes?

South Western Railway, CrossCountry and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Petersfield and Totnes.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Petersfield and Totnes?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Petersfield and Totnes, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Petersfield to Totnes Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Petersfield to Totnes on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:52 Petersfield16:01 Totnes2 changesFratton
Bristol Temple Meads
5 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
11:52 Petersfield17:20 Totnes2 changesFratton
Bristol Temple Meads
5 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
12:52 Petersfield18:23 Totnes2 changesFratton
Bristol Temple Meads
5 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
13:52 Petersfield19:20 Totnes2 changesFratton
Bristol Temple Meads
5 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
14:52 Petersfield19:35 Totnes2 changesFratton
Westbury
4 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
15:52 Petersfield21:04 Totnes2 changesFratton
Bristol Temple Meads
5 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
16:52 Petersfield21:37 Totnes2 changesFratton
Westbury
4 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
18:52 Petersfield23:08 Totnes2 changesFratton
Westbury
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
20:52 Petersfield07:35 Totnes2 changesFratton
Bristol Temple Meads
10 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
23:52 Petersfield10:01 Totnes2 changesFratton
Bristol Temple Meads
10 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Petersfield to Totnes journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Petersfield to Totnes start from as little as £16.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Petersfield to Totnes start from £83.10 one way, or £84.10 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Petersfield to Totnes are available for £87.70 one way, or £102.80 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Petersfield Station

Petersfield Train Station: A Closer Look

Nestled in the heart of the charming town of Petersfield in Hampshire, Petersfield train station serves as an accessible gateway to a myriad of destinations across the UK. Whether you're commuting along the bustling lines to London or exploring the scenic routes of the South, this station is an essential hub for travelers. With a rich blend of historic charm and modern conveniences, Petersfield station stands ready to meet the diverse needs of its passengers.

Facilities and Services

Petersfield station is well-equipped to assist passengers with a wide range of services. The ticket office is open daily with lengthy hours throughout the week, and for those purchasing tickets online, tickets can be easily collected from accessible ticket machines. The station ensures accessibility with step-free access available at certain points and an induction loop for those with hearing aids. However, travelers should note the absence of luggage storage facilities and wheelchair availability.

While the station may lack certain amenities like a currency exchange, it compensates with refreshment facilities, shops, and an ATM machine for those last-minute transactions. Public Wi-Fi is also available, perfect for staying connected while on the go.

Onward Travel from Petersfield

Getting around Petersfield and beyond is made simple with a variety of transport links. Bus services stop at the station's forecourt and are an easy way to reach your next destination. Rail replacement services are also accessible here should your train journey be disrupted. For those keen to explore the local area further, taxi services and local transportation options can facilitate a smooth journey to any destination.

Popular Travel Destinations

Petersfield serves as a perfect springboard for some exciting journeys. You can catch a train to bustling urban centers such as London Waterloo or enjoy a varied commute to picturesque regions like Portsmouth and Southsea. Notable mentions for quick commutes include Havant and Godalming. Each provides its own unique experiences, catering to different travel appetites.

Passengers can also plan longer excursions from Southampton Central to Gatwick Airport, ensuring easy connectivity for travelers looking to journey further afield.

A Gateway to Hampshire and Beyond

Petersfield train station not only supports commuters but invites adventurers seeking the allure of Hampshire and the wider UK. Whether you're embarking on a business trip, a leisurely jaunt, or simply your daily commute, the services and connections from Petersfield ensure every passenger embarks on their journey with comfort and ease. Embrace the allure of travel, knowing Petersfield station is there to make your transit smooth and efficient.

Everything you need to know about Totnes Station

Welcome to Totnes Train Station

Nestled in the heart of South Devon, Totnes Train Station acts as a gateway to some of the most captivating landscapes and historic sites in England. Whether you’re venturing towards the vibrant city life of London or basking in the serene coastal views of Cornwall, Totnes seamlessly connects you to a myriad of destinations. With its uniquely charming town, glistening with historic architecture and picturesque riverside walks, Totnes station is an essential stop for travelers who are keen to explore both local and national treasures.

Facilitating Your Journey with Comprehensive Station Amenities

One of the key aspects of Totnes Train Station is its user-friendliness, ensuring that your journey starts off on the right foot. The station is equipped with a ticket office, operational from early morning until late, from Monday through Sunday. For those purchasing tickets online, collection is quite simple with accessible ticket machines conveniently located at the station entrance.

When it comes to accessibility, Totnes station shines. It is classified as a Category A station, signifying step-free access throughout, including both platforms via a liftbridge. Wheelchair users will find more accessible options at Totnes such as ramps and designated parking spaces. CCTV surveillance adds a layer of security to both platforms.

For customer assistance, help points and meeting points are widely available, with staff on hand to assist from early morning until the late evening. Travelers looking to be informed and updated on their routes can rely on clear announcements and departure screens placed across the station.

Enhancing Your Visit with Essential Services

Totnes station offers several conveniences that can make your visit much more comfortable. Enjoy a quick bite or relax with a hot drink at the café located on Platform 2, enabling you to enjoy a moment of relaxation before you continue your journey. Although you won't find public Wi-Fi or ATMs on the premises, the town center isn't far off and has ample facilities.

Onward Connections for Seamless Travel

Travelers can easily transition from rail to road with a taxi rank located adjacent to Platform 1. Whether you're continuing your journey by bus or need a touchpoint for international flights, Totnes offers straightforward options. Plan onward bus journeys using a printable guide, directing you to various local points of interest or international flights through key transfer hubs like Reading for Heathrow and Gatwick.

Though bicycle hire is not directly available at the station, there are options in the surrounding areas, making it an excellent spot for cycling enthusiasts wanting to explore the Devon landscape at their leisure.

Popular Routes from Totnes

Totnes serves as a strategic station for travel to a range of destinations. From jaunts to big city brilliance with trains from Totnes to London Paddington, to discovering the unique heritage of Plymouth and the breathtaking beauty at Penzance or Bath Spa. Closer to home, enjoy delightful trips on the lines to Exeter St David's or Taunton, among others.

Experience Totnes and Beyond

Whether you're a local commuter or a world traveler looking for your next adventure, Totnes Train Station stands as your launch pad. Explore breathtaking destinations effortlessly, with the station's comprehensive services ensuring a smooth journey. Step into the magic of Totnes, where every journey becomes more than just a trip but an integral part of your adventure.

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