There are 5 ways to get from Petersfield to Launceston by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 306 bus
best- Take the train from Petersfield to Guildfordtrain
- Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Okehamptontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Kensey Valley Meadowbus 306
6h 53m£87–170Drive 170.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Petersfield to Launcestoncar 170.7 mi
3h 30m£42–61Bus, line 75 bus, train, line 306 bus
- Take the bus from Tesco to Bus Stationbus 67
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 75
- Take the train from Andover to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the bus from Clifton Place to Railway Stationbus 66
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Westgate Streetbus 306
9h 28m£46–95Train
- Take the train from Fratton to Salisburytrain Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
8h 26m£70–145Bus
- Take the bus from The Square to Bus Stationbus 67
- Take the bus from St Catherines P&R to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Tenby Housebus 66
11h 45m£44–74
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Petersfield to Launceston is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Petersfield to Launceston is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Petersfield to Launceston. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Westgate Street via Broadway St Johns, St Catherines P&R, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station and West Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Petersfield to Launceston. However, there are services departing from Petersfield and arriving at Okehampton via Fratton, Salisbury and Exeter St Davids. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
The distance between Petersfield and Launceston is 232 miles. The road distance is 171.7 miles.
The best way to get from Petersfield to Launceston without a car is to train and line 306 bus which takes 6h 53m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Petersfield to Launceston, including transfers.
Petersfield to Launceston bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, depart from The Square station.
Petersfield to Launceston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Fratton station.
The best way to get from Petersfield to Launceston is to train which takes 8h 26m and costs £65 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 11h 45m.
What companies run services between Petersfield, Hampshire, England and Launceston, England?
You can take a train from Petersfield to Westgate Street via Fratton, Salisbury, Exeter St Davids, Okehampton, and Railway Station in around 8h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Westgate Street via Bus Station, Broadway St Johns, St Catherines P&R, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, Tenby House, and West Street in around 11h 45m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Petersfield to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Andover to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Okehampton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Fratton to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Guildford to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
Bus from Railway Station to Kensey Valley Meadow
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
Bus from Railway Station to Westgate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Go Cornwall Bus
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South
Bus from Tesco to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South
Bus from The Square to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South
- Phone
- 01392 872900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from Clifton Place to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Tenby House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Dartline Coaches
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
Bus from Clifton Place to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Catherines P&R to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- National Express
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Petersfield to Launceston bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, arrive at Bus Station.
Petersfield to Launceston train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Salisbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petersfield to Launceston is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Petersfield to Launceston.
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