Peterborough to Sheffield train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Sheffield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€35
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€53
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
1 h 24 m
Trains on Nov 02
46
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Peterborough to Sheffield will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 46 trains from Peterborough to Sheffield, including 12 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • London North Eastern RailwayG08160 · C01992+Northern RailP24398
    2 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80168+Northern RailG85769
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80114+CrossCountryG00914
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08038+East Midlands RailwayC21804
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02065+Northern RailG89393
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Peterborough to Sheffield

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Trains from Peterborough to Sheffield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:14, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 1h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
121 km
Average train duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
€18
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
1:14 AM
Last train
11:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Peterborough to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayG08076+CrossCountryW299256:49 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h32
8:21 AM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00952+East Midlands RailwayW709456:54 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
2h12
9:06 AM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC218047:27 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
2h11
9:38 AM Sheffield station (SHF)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08038+East Midlands RailwayC218047:37 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
2h01
9:38 AM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02087+Northern RailG892797:59 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h50
9:49 AM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80171+Transpennine ExpressW846678:35 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h34
10:09 AM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG08084+East Midlands RailwayC215908:57 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
2h42
11:39 AM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG08084+CrossCountryG011808:57 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h27
10:24 AM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC215909:28 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
2h11
11:39 AM Sheffield station (SHF)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08088+Northern RailG892869:57 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h51
11:48 AM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC2181110:27 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
2h12
12:39 PM Sheffield station (SHF)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80173+Transpennine ExpressW8468010:34 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h35
12:09 PM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG08095+CrossCountryG0118410:58 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h23
12:21 PM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC2159111:23 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
2h16
1:39 PM Sheffield station (SHF)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08100+Northern RailG89293
On time
11:57 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h51
1:48 PM Sheffield station (SHF)		1 transfer
Grand Central TrainsY14834+Northern RailG89293
On time
12:05 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h43
1:48 PM Sheffield station (SHF)		1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC2181012:27 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
2h12
2:39 PM Sheffield station (SHF)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80176+Transpennine ExpressW8469212:34 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h35
2:09 PM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG08106+CrossCountryW2993512:57 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h25
2:22 PM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC215931:26 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
2h13
3:39 PM Sheffield station (SHF)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08112+CrossCountryG01186
On time
1:57 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h25
3:22 PM Sheffield station (SHF)		1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC218092:25 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
2h14
4:39 PM Sheffield station (SHF)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80179+Transpennine ExpressW847022:35 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h34
4:09 PM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG08117+CrossCountryW299372:57 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h24
4:21 PM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC215953:26 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
2h10
5:36 PM Sheffield station (SHF)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08124+CrossCountryG011883:57 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h25
5:22 PM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC218034:23 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
2h13
6:36 PM Sheffield station (SHF)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80183+Transpennine ExpressW847144:35 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h34
6:09 PM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG08131+CrossCountryG668244:51 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h32
6:23 PM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG08131+Northern RailG894344:51 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h51
6:42 PM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
CrossCountryG00977+East Midlands RailwayC217814:54 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
2h22
7:16 PM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80147+East Midlands RailwayC044745:21 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
2h18
7:39 PM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC044745:24 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
2h15
7:39 PM Sheffield station (SHF)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08135+Northern RailP245455:57 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h49
7:46 PM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC043956:29 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
2h08
8:37 PM Sheffield station (SHF)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80114+CrossCountryG009146:57 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h24
8:21 PM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC215967:29 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
2h08
9:37 PM Sheffield station (SHF)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80185+Transpennine ExpressW847347:35 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h34
9:09 PM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG08149+Northern RailG89182
On time
7:59 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h51
9:50 PM Sheffield station (SHF)		1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC42088 · C041828:13 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
2h28
10:41 PM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG08153+Northern RailG893218:58 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h47
10:45 PM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02124+Northern RailP245689:31 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h44
11:15 PM Sheffield station (SHF)1 transfer

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London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
€27
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
€18
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Learn more about East Midlands Railway

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
€31
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€22
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about CrossCountry

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
€23
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Grand Central Trains

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Peterborough and Sheffield

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Peterborough to Sheffield, you can count on East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Northern Rail, CrossCountry for the best way to get you to Sheffield. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Peterborough and Sheffield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Peterborough to Sheffield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough to Sheffield 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 Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Sheffield can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Peterborough to Sheffield is €45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Peterborough to Sheffield is 1h 11m to travel the 121 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Peterborough to Sheffield leaves at 1:14 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Peterborough to Sheffield leaves at 11:01 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Peterborough to Sheffield with East Midlands Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Sheffield. Take the fast train with East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains from Peterborough to Sheffield.
A day trip to Sheffield from Peterborough is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Peterborough and Sheffield.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Peterborough to Sheffield

Most Peterborough to Sheffield trains use the Peterborough to Sheffield station pair, with some services arriving at Meadowhall. Use this guide to compare Peterborough and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Peterborough
Arrival train stations in Sheffield

Which Peterborough station do trains to Sheffield leave from?

Trains from Peterborough to Sheffield leave from Peterborough. The station is from Peterborough city centre at Peterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL.
PeterboroughPeterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QLShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Peterborough from Peterborough city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.

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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