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Compare train for Peterborough to Stansted Mountfitchet
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Stansted Mountfitchet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, while a train costs an average of $55.
Distance: 50 miles (81 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$55 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m 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.
Compare ways to travel from Peterborough to Stansted Mountfitchet
Compare the available ways to get from Peterborough to Stansted Mountfitchet, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
Tickets start at around $55 compared to roughly $22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$33. The journey takes 1h 34m versus 1h 13m 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.
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How to get from Peterborough to Stansted Mountfitchet by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Peterborough to Stansted Mountfitchet is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

7:13 AM 1h39 Peterborough 8:52 AM Stansted Mountfitchet $37 1 One-way 0 transfers
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7:13 AM 1h39 Peterborough 8:52 AM Stansted Mountfitchet $37 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:19 AM 1h33 Peterborough 9:52 AM Stansted Mountfitchet $41 1 One-way 0 transfers
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8:13 AM 1h39 Peterborough 9:52 AM Stansted Mountfitchet $41 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:19 AM 1h33 Peterborough 10:52 AM Stansted Mountfitchet $41 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:13 PM 1h38 Peterborough 5:51 PM Stansted Mountfitchet $41 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Peterborough and Stansted Mountfitchet as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Peterborough station (PBO) and arrive in Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST).
- Travel with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia, Great Northern to go to Stansted Mountfitchet by train.
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