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It takes an average of 2h 25m to travel from Peterborough to Shenfield by train, over a distance of around 70 miles (112 km). There are normally 21 trains per day travelling from Peterborough to Shenfield and tickets for this journey start from £23.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:16 | |
| Departure station | Peterborough | |
| Arrival station | Shenfield | |
| Journey time | From 1h 48m | |
| Distance | 70 miles (112 km) | |
| Frequency | 21 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £23.90 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink |
Travel from Peterborough to Shenfield by train in 1 hour 48 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Peterborough to Shenfield by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Peterborough to Shenfield by train is 2 hours 25 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 48 minutes. You'll usually find 21 trains per day travelling the 70 miles (112 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Shenfield. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or Thameslink on your way to Shenfield, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Peterborough to Shenfield start from £23.90 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Shenfield, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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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.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.