Petworth
A day in London from Petworth
A London day out with the car from Petworth. The run in is 60.1 miles, 1 hour 30 minutes in clear traffic via the A283, A3 and M25. Kensington (81 min) and the City (100 min) are the other usual stops. Historic England lists Petworth's The Church of St Mary the Virgin at Grade I. Pulborough is the closest railway station to Petworth, 12 minutes by car.
How the day runs
In Petworth, collection is at the house at the hour you set. A luxury people-carrier is the usual car for a family day. Theatre in the evening is easy: the car is outside when the curtain comes down. The drive back to Petworth is 60.0 miles, 1 hour 30 minutes on a clear road. The same run from Midhurst is 92 minutes; from Billingshurst, 88 minutes. Positioning from Oxford to Petworth is 1 hour 51 minutes, built into the booking.
- Petworth to Mayfair, London1 hr 30 min, 60.1 miles, in clear traffic
- Mayfair, London to Petworth1 hr 30 min, 60 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The Church of St Mary the Virgin, in central Petworth, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Petworth by road is Pulborough (PUL), about 12 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgPetworth is in West Sussex.
Source: wikidata.orgPetworth had about 3,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgPetworth House, in central Petworth, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe Town Hall, in central Petworth, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukPulborough station opened in 1859.
Source: wikidata.org
Price this journey
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Petworth into London?
1 hour 30 minutes to Mayfair (60.1 miles) in clear traffic; weekday mornings take longer.
Can we come home late?
Yes. The return to Petworth is 1 hour 30 minutes, at whatever time suits.
Can we visit several places in a day?
Yes. Mayfair, Kensington (81 min from Petworth) and the City (100 min) can all fit in one day.
Is the train not quicker?
Pulborough station is 12 minutes from Petworth by road; the car goes door to door with no change and no luggage on the platform.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.