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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 $51 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 $51, while a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$51 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m 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.
Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (1h 34m by train vs 1h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $51 (€42) compared to roughly $34 (€27) 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.
C043735:41 PM2h01Sheffield station (SHF)7:42 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$391One-way0 transfers
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C043735:41 PM2h01Sheffield station (SHF)7:42 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$391One-way0 transfers
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C020092:41 PM1h28Sheffield station (SHF)4:09 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$461One-way1 transfer
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C020319:11 PM1h37Sheffield station (SHF)10:48 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$461One-way1 transfer
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G080317:11 PM1h51Sheffield station (SHF)9:02 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$461One-way1 transfer
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C019208:11 PM1h38Sheffield station (SHF)9:49 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$541One-way1 transfer
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Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses 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, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited to go to Peterborough by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Peterborough by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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