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Trains from Elmers End to Peterborough

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Trains to Peterborough from Elmers End

First train

04:53

Last train

20:23

Departure stationElmers End
Arrival stationPeterborough
Journey time

From 1h 55m

Distance

82 miles (132 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Grand Central Railway, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink

Plan your journey from Elmers End to Peterborough

Considering a trip to Peterborough and need more information on how to take the train from Elmers End to Peterborough? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Elmers End to Peterborough takes around 2 hours 28 minutes. Every day, there are around 0 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Elmers End to Peterborough, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia, Southeastern and Thameslink trains operate on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Elmers End to Peterborough?

Want to know more about your journey from Elmers End to Peterborough? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from Elmers End to Peterborough?

The fastest time a train can travel the 82 miles (132 km) from Elmers End to Peterborough is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Elmers End to Peterborough?

There are no direct trains that run between Elmers End and Peterborough. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How far is the train ride from Elmers End to Peterborough?

The train ride from Elmers End to Peterborough covers a distance of around 82 miles (132 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 1 hour and 55 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Peterborough from Elmers End?

With the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 55 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Elmers End and Peterborough is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Elmers End to Peterborough?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Elmers End to Peterborough is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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