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It takes an average of 4h 47m to travel from St Helens Central to Peterborough by train, over a distance of around 120 miles (193 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from St Helens Central to Peterborough and tickets for this journey start from £32 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:44 | |
| Departure station | St Helens Central | |
| Arrival station | Peterborough | |
| Journey time | From 3h 52m | |
| Distance | 120 miles (193 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £32 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express |
Travel from St Helens Central to Peterborough by train in 3 hours 52 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from St Helens Central to Peterborough by train, look no further!
The average journey time from St Helens Central to Peterborough by train is 4 hours 47 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 52 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 120 miles (193 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Peterborough. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or East Midlands Railway on your way to Peterborough, 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 St Helens Central to Peterborough start from £32.00 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 Peterborough, 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.