How to travel from Chelmsford to Peterborough

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Compare train and bus for Chelmsford to Peterborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chelmsford to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 65 miles (105 km)

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$47

Average price

Cheapest

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

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London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest way to travel from Chelmsford to Peterborough is a train with an average price of $47 (€38).
The fastest way to travel from Chelmsford to Peterborough is by train with an average journey time of 2h 1m.

Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chelmsford and Peterborough including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chelmsford to Peterborough among Omio's users.

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from Chelmsford to Peterborough

How to get from Chelmsford to Peterborough by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Chelmsford to Peterborough is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    5:56 AM2h37
    Chelmsford
    8:33 AMPeterborough
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • London North Eastern Railway
    5:56 AM2h37
    Chelmsford
    8:33 AMPeterborough
    $361One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:25 AM2h08
    Chelmsford
    10:33 AMPeterborough
    $441One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Chelmsford to Peterborough

Travel to Peterborough easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chelmsford to Peterborough.

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There are 2 options to travel between Chelmsford and Peterborough including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Chelmsford to Peterborough is a train with an average price of $47 (€38).
The fastest way to travel from Chelmsford to Peterborough is by train with an average journey time of 2h 1m.

Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 34m.

The distance from Chelmsford to Peterborough is approximately 65 miles (105 km).
The average frequency per day from Chelmsford to Peterborough is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chelmsford and Peterborough as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Chelmsford to Peterborough:
  • Trains mostly depart from Chelmsford station (CHM) and arrive in Peterborough station (PBO).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Chelmsford to Peterborough, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with First Essex to go to Peterborough by bus.
  • Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia to go to Peterborough by train.
Omio customers who travel from Chelmsford to Peterborough often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Kings Cross (KGX), Cambridge, Edinburgh, Leicester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Peterborough and these popular destinations at a great price.

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