The average train between Exeter and Petersfield takes 4h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Petersfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Exeter and Petersfield. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 8:57 PM which arrives into Petersfield at 5:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 15m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Exeter to Petersfield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Petersfield. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Petersfield station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
Exeter to Petersfield train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Petersfield train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Guildford station.
Book your Exeter to Petersfield train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and South Western Railway.
The distance between Exeter and Petersfield is 184.3 km. The road distance is 301 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Petersfield via Reading and Guildford in around 3h 36m.