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Compare train for Stoke-on-Trent to Peterborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 86 miles (139 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$93 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 35m.
Tickets start at around $93 (€76) compared to roughly $35 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-58.07 (€-47.53). The journey takes 2h 32m versus 2h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Stoke-on-Trent to Peterborough by train
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Why should you book Stoke-on-Trent to Peterborough trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Peterborough.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Peterborough
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Peterborough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 2h 53m.
Distance 86 miles (139 km) |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€37) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Stoke-on-Trent to Peterborough trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Peterborough from $45 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Peterborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stoke-on-Trent to Peterborough
Most Stoke-on-Trent to Peterborough trains use the Stoke-on-Trent to Peterborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Stoke-on-Trent and Peterborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Stoke-on-Trent station do trains to Peterborough leave from?
Getting to Stoke-on-Trent from Stoke-on-Trent city centre
Stoke-on-Trent train station facilities and services
Stoke-on-Trent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stoke-on-Trent. ATMs are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stoke-on-Trent. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stoke-on-Trent: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: By the North end of platform 1, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.
Which Peterborough station do trains from Stoke-on-Trent arrive at?
Getting to Peterborough from Peterborough city centre
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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