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Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery
City museum covering archaeology, natural history and local stories. A strong first stop for understanding Peterborough and the wider Fens.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$42
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$42
Fastest journey on Sep 20
9 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
9 h 10 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
89 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mansfield to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mansfield to Peterborough will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from Mansfield to Peterborough without transferring at least once.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mansfield to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg.
Distance: 55 miles (89 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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$25 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Mansfield to Peterborough trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:44 AM Mansfield | 1h58 | 12:42 PM Peterborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a train from Mansfield to Peterborough and enjoy the approximately 55 miles (89 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 21:20.
Distance 55 miles (89 km) |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 9:20 PM |
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Discover the best of Peterborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Peterborough trip today.
City museum covering archaeology, natural history and local stories. A strong first stop for understanding Peterborough and the wider Fens.
Volunteer-run heritage attraction with preserved locomotives, carriages and a scenic steam railway experience through the Nene Valley.
Small local museum preserving rural and military history with vehicles, tools and memorabilia. A lesser-known stop in a village setting.
Extensive country park with lakes, meadows and trails west of the city. Excellent for walking, birdwatching and family outdoor time.
Central civic square framed by the cathedral, guildhall and city-centre shops. Best place to start exploring Peterborough on foot.
Large riverside park with open lawns, play areas and event space. Popular for walks, festivals and views beside the River Nene.
A Cambridgeshire classic of cured pork sausage meat wrapped in a flaky pastry crust. It is a beloved regional picnic and pub snack.
A local-style sausage made with sage and pepper, often served with mash and onion gravy in pubs across the Peterborough area.
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and vegetables. A traditional Sunday meal widely enjoyed in Peterborough pubs and homes.
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for modern British tasting menus, polished service and a refined special-occasion atmosphere.
Popular city venue for classic fish and chips, with a casual family-friendly setting and dependable traditional takeaway favourites.
Historic pub by Peterborough Cathedral serving British classics, Sunday roasts and ales in a traditional timbered setting.
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Peterborough Railway Station -> Queensgate Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mansfield to Peterborough 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Mansfield to Peterborough trains use the Mansfield to Peterborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Mansfield and Peterborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Mansfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Mansfield.
Ticket office support is available at Mansfield.
Available at Mansfield: Parking, WC.
Available at Mansfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mansfield: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access to both platforms via ramps with shallow gradients. Step free access between platforms is via a subway. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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 options are available at Peterborough.
ATMs are available at Peterborough.
Ticket office support is available at Peterborough.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Peterborough: Parking, WC.
Available at Peterborough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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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