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Compare train for Sheffield to Peterborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $50 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 7m. 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 $50, while a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$50 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m 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 Sheffield to Peterborough
Compare the available ways to get from Sheffield to Peterborough, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (1h 37m by train vs 1h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $50 compared to roughly $33 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Sheffield to Peterborough
How to get from Sheffield to Peterborough by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sheffield to Peterborough is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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G079951:32 PM 1h31 Sheffield station (SHF) 3:03 PM Peterborough station (PBO) $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
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G079951:32 PM 1h31 Sheffield station (SHF) 3:03 PM Peterborough station (PBO) $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
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G853325:42 AM 1h28 Sheffield station (SHF) 7:10 AM Peterborough station (PBO) $79 1 One-way 1 transfer
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G0798111:30 AM 1h33 Sheffield station (SHF) 1:03 PM Peterborough station (PBO) $42 1 One-way 1 transfer
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G0798912:32 PM 1h30 Sheffield station (SHF) 2:02 PM Peterborough station (PBO) $47 1 One-way 1 transfer
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G079719:32 AM 1h30 Sheffield station (SHF) 11:02 AM Peterborough station (PBO) $48 1 One-way 1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Sheffield to Peterborough
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- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Peterborough as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Peterborough station (PBO).
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Hull Trains to go to Peterborough by train.
- 2 direct trains per day with East Midlands Railway.
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