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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Peterborough
Cheapest price on Oct 06
€29
Average ticket price on Oct 06
€32
Fastest journey on Oct 06
1 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Oct 06
1 h 48 m
Trains on Oct 06
3
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Peterborough will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
On Tue, Oct 06, we found 3 trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Peterborough, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 06 the direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Tue, Oct 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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.
8:20 AM2h13Stansted Mountfitchet10:33 AMPeterborough€291One-way0 transfers
8:13 AM1h36Stansted Mountfitchet9:49 AMPeterborough€331One-way0 transfers- 9:13 AM1h36Stansted Mountfitchet10:49 AMPeterborough€341One-way0 transfers
- 9:13 AM1h36Stansted Mountfitchet10:49 AMPeterborough€341One-way0 transfers
- 8:13 AM1h36Stansted Mountfitchet9:49 AMPeterborough€331One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM2h13Stansted Mountfitchet10:33 AMPeterborough€291One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Peterborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Peterborough run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 81 km |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 4:53 AM |
Last train 10:19 PM |
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Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Peterborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Peterborough trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:13 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 1h36 | 9:49 AM Peterborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h13 | 10:33 AM Peterborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:13 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 1h36 | 10:49 AM Peterborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Stansted to Peterborough
Trains from Stansted to Peterborough run throughout the day, at least every hour until the early evening. Most trains run direct and have a journey time of around one hour and 25 minutes.
Stansted to Peterborough train time: daily departures
Each weekday there are around 30 trains from Stansted to Peterborough, with services leaving approximately every 30 minutes to one hour throughout the day and evening. The first service leaves early in the morning at around 5:30 a.m. and the last train of the day departs at around 10:00 p.m.
How long is the journey by train from Stansted to Peterborough?
Most direct trains between Stansted and Peterborough have a journey time of around one hour 30 minutes. Some services have one change and depending on the location of the change this can increase the journey time to around two hours 30 minutes.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Stansted to Peterborough?
Departure train station: trains to Peterborough depart from Stansted Airport Station which is directly underneath Stansted Airport - a five-minute walk from the terminal. The station has a coffee shop and newsagents, as well as public WiFi and toilets.
Arrival train station: trains from Stansted arrive at Peterborough Station, which is located in the middle of the city centre, only two minutes' walk from the Queensgate Shopping Centre. It has a good range of amenities including shops, restaurants, toilets, and waiting rooms.
Which train companies travel from Stansted to Peterborough?
Trains between Stansted and Peterborough are provided by CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, and LNER. CrossCountry trains tend to run directly while those provided by LNER and Greater Anglia may have one change.
CrossCountry Stansted to Peterborough
CrossCountry provides around 17 services a day, leaving every hour throughout the day. Trains run direct with an average journey time of approximately one hour and 25 minutes.
Greater Anglia Stansted to Peterborough
Greater Anglia runs around six services a day, with a journey time of about one hour and 37 minutes. These services usually have one change at Ely Station.
LNER Stansted to Peterborough
LNER provides three services between Stansted and Peterborough, leaving in the early morning and evening. They have a journey time of approximately two hours and 15 minutes and usually have one change.
Stansted to Peterborough trains: services on board
CrossCountry trains have both first and second-class sections, and larger trains also have a quiet carriage with restrictions on noise. Passengers can take their bike with them when they travel but should make a reservation first. Pets are welcome (a maximum of two per person) as long as they are kept on a lead or in a basket. There are dedicated spaces available for wheelchair users and travellers with limited mobility. Members of station and train staff are also on hand to provide assistance boarding the train.
Greater Anglia and LNER have similar policies on bikes and pets, and, like CrossCountry, they have accessible trains with assistance that can be booked before a journey. Bike policies may vary depending on how busy the route is.
How to find cheap train tickets from Stansted to Peterborough?
The best way to get a great deal when booking trains from Stansted to Peterborough is to book in advance. It is also a good idea to be flexible with travel dates and times, as, at peak times, such as just before Christmas or at rush hour, train tickets may cost a lot more. Another way to save money is to choose trains that have one change, as they often have a longer journey time which is reflected in the cheaper price.
FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Peterborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Peterborough 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 Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Peterborough
Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Peterborough trains use the Stansted Mountfitchet to Peterborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Peterborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains to Peterborough leave from?
Getting to Stansted Mountfitchet from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre
Stansted Mountfitchet train station facilities and services
Stansted Mountfitchet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cork House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Peterborough station do trains from Stansted Mountfitchet arrive at?
Getting to Peterborough from Peterborough city centre
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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