Skip to contentTrainline homepage
RailcardsBusiness

No tickets in your basket.

Why not plan a trip?

My Bookings
Loading...
Loading...

Trains from Peterborough to Southminster

Booking.com

ExternalLinkExternalLink

Open Booking.com in a new tab with places to stay on your trip

Grand Central Railway
Greater Anglia

Compare prices from over 270 rail and coach companies in Europe

Icon of trainline-phone-tickets.svg

Buy your tickets with us and easily find them on your phone

Icon of trainline-safe-payments.svg

Safely pay with PayPal, Visa and all international payment cards

  1. Home
  2. Train times
  3. Peterborough to Southminster

Trains to Southminster from Peterborough

First train

14:23

Last train

22:47

Departure stationPeterborough
Arrival stationSouthminster
Journey time

From 2h 45m

Distance

78 miles (126 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

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

What are the train times from Peterborough to Southminster?

Check out the next trains departing from Peterborough to Southminster for Tuesday 6th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:0812:062h 58m, 3 changes
09:4712:462h 59m, 3 changes
10:2313:263h 3m, 3 changes
11:1014:062h 56m, 3 changes
11:4714:462h 59m, 3 changes
12:2315:263h 3m, 3 changes
13:1016:062h 56m, 3 changes
13:4716:462h 59m, 3 changes
14:2317:363h 13m, 3 changes
15:2318:243h 1m, 2 changes

Travelling from Peterborough to Southminster by train

If you're planning to travel from Peterborough to Southminster, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Peterborough to Southminster takes around 3 hours 29 minutes. There are normally 0 trains per day travelling from Peterborough to Southminster.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Southminster, as there are no direct trains.

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

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

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

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

What is the fastest train from Peterborough to Southminster?

The fastest trains from Peterborough to Southminster can cover the distance of 78 miles (126 km) in as little as 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Peterborough to Southminster?

No, you can’t travel from Peterborough to Southminster on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Southminster from Peterborough by train?

The distance from Peterborough to Southminster is around 78 miles (126 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 2 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Peterborough to Southminster?

The best way to get from Peterborough to Southminster is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 2 hours and 45 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Southminster?

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

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 Peterborough to Southminster 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.

Looking for more ideas?

Europe’s leading train and coach app

We help customers across Europe make more than 172,000 smarter journeys every day.

Get a link