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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough station (PBO)
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough station (PBO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough station (PBO) will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Fast trains
Of the 21 trains that leave London Stansted Airport for Peterborough station (PBO) on Tue, Aug 04, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
G009598:28 AM1h21Stansted Airport (SSD)9:49 AMPeterborough station (PBO)€111One-way0 transfers- G009609:25 AM1h24Stansted Airport (SSD)10:49 AMPeterborough station (PBO)€111One-way0 transfers
- G0096611:25 AM1h26Stansted Airport (SSD)12:51 PMPeterborough station (PBO)€111One-way0 transfers
- G009886:30 PM1h20Stansted Airport (SSD)7:50 PMPeterborough station (PBO)€111One-way0 transfers
- G0096912:25 PM1h24Stansted Airport (SSD)1:49 PMPeterborough station (PBO)€111One-way0 transfers
- G009886:30 PM1h20Stansted Airport (SSD)7:50 PMPeterborough station (PBO)€111One-way0 transfers
- G009598:28 AM1h21Stansted Airport (SSD)9:49 AMPeterborough station (PBO)€111One-way0 transfers
- G009609:25 AM1h24Stansted Airport (SSD)10:49 AMPeterborough station (PBO)€111One-way0 transfers
- G009742:25 PM1h24Stansted Airport (SSD)3:49 PMPeterborough station (PBO)€161One-way0 transfers
- G0096912:25 PM1h24Stansted Airport (SSD)1:49 PMPeterborough station (PBO)€111One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough station (PBO)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough station (PBO) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 1h 21m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Peterborough station (PBO) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Peterborough station (PBO) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00959 | 8:28 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h21 | 9:49 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00960 | 9:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h24 | 10:49 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 P02914+ G08047+ Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 9:28 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 2h08 | 11:36 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 2 transfers | |
| P01160 · P01500 | On time 9:50 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h49 | 11:39 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 transfer | |
| G00964 | 10:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h26 | 11:51 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P66825+ C21810 | 10:46 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h37 | 12:23 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 transfer | |
| G00966 | 11:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h26 | 12:51 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66831+C21593 | On time 11:46 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h35 | 1:21 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 transfer | |
| G00969 | 12:25 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h24 | 1:49 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66836+C21809 | On time 12:46 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h34 | 2:20 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 transfer | |
| G00973 | 1:25 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h24 | 2:49 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66841+C21595 | On time 1:46 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h37 | 3:23 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 transfer | |
| G00974 | 2:25 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h24 | 3:49 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P66846+C21803 | 2:46 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h35 | 4:21 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 transfer | |
| G00977 | 3:25 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h26 | 4:51 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P01164+C04474 | On time 3:46 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h34 | 5:20 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 transfer | |
| G00982 | 4:24 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h28 | 5:52 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P01165+C04395 | On time 4:46 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h39 | 6:25 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 transfer | |
| G00984 | 5:24 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h27 | 6:51 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P01169+C21596 | On time 5:48 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h39 | 7:27 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 transfer | |
| G00988 | 6:30 PM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h20 | 7:50 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Cross Country from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough station (PBO) trainsCrossCountry, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and Peterborough station (PBO) from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
€8
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
€38
Greater Anglia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€25
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€39
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
€75
Cross Country frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough station (PBO)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough station (PBO) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Peterborough station (PBO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough station (PBO) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €8, while the average price is around €21.
The train from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough station (PBO) takes 1h 21m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough station (PBO) is 52 miles (84 km).
The first train from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough station (PBO) leaves at 5:46 AM.
The last train from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough station (PBO) leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough station (PBO).
Yes, there is a direct train from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough station (PBO). This service operates 4 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough station (PBO).
The train journey from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Passengers can enjoy views of the English countryside with fields and small villages, although the scenery may not be considered particularly dramatic or picturesque compared to other routes in the UK.
Yes, you can take the train from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough station (PBO).
Popular day trips by train from Peterborough station (PBO) include London, Huntingdon, Leicester, Stevenage, Leeds.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough station (PBO)
Most London Stansted Airport to Peterborough station (PBO) trains use the London Kings Cross to Peterborough station pair. Use this guide to compare London Stansted Airport and Peterborough station (PBO) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Peterborough
PeterboroughPeterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL
City-centre transport
Getting to Peterborough from Peterborough city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
Peterborough train station facilities and services
Peterborough has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Peterborough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Peterborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Peterborough.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Peterborough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Peterborough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Peterborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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