The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€22
Fastest journey
1 h 24 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough station (PBO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough station (PBO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Of the 4 trains that leave Peterborough station (PBO) for Stansted Airport (SSD) on Mon, Apr 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 27 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Mon, Apr 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.
C747947:14 AM1h36Peterborough station (PBO)8:50 AMStansted Airport (SSD)€121One-way0 transfers
C747989:19 AM1h24Peterborough station (PBO)10:43 AMStansted Airport (SSD)€191One-way0 transfers
C747968:13 AM1h30Peterborough station (PBO)9:43 AMStansted Airport (SSD)€201One-way0 transfers
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P472998:47 AM1h33Peterborough station (PBO)10:20 AMStansted Airport (SSD)€391One-way1 transfer
C747989:19 AM1h24Peterborough station (PBO)10:43 AMStansted Airport (SSD)€191One-way0 transfers
C747968:13 AM1h30Peterborough station (PBO)9:43 AMStansted Airport (SSD)€201One-way0 transfers
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P472998:47 AM1h33Peterborough station (PBO)10:20 AMStansted Airport (SSD)€391One-way1 transfer
C747947:14 AM1h36Peterborough station (PBO)8:50 AMStansted Airport (SSD)€121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Peterborough station (PBO) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough station (PBO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €23.
Distance: 84 km
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€20 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price |
2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Peterborough station (PBO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough station (PBO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trains for tomorrow, Monday, April 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C74794 | 7:14 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1h36 | 8:50 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C74796 | 8:13 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1h30 | 9:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y12350+ P47299 | 8:47 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1h33 | 10:20 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1 transfer | |
C74798 | 9:19 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1h24 | 10:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Peterborough station (PBO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) by train or bus
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink or Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Peterborough station (PBO) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink or Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Peterborough station (PBO) to Stansted Airport (SSD).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterborough station (PBO) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 84 km |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 5:43 AM |
Last train 9:41 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Peterborough station (PBO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) trainsCrossCountry, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Peterborough station (PBO) and Stansted Airport (SSD) from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Peterborough station (PBO) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough station (PBO) to Stansted Airport (SSD) 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 Stansted Airport (SSD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Peterborough station (PBO) to Stansted Airport (SSD)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.

