Chester to Peterborough train with CrossCountry

Wed, 05 Nov
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Avanti West Coast
Transport for Wales
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Avanti West Coast
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester to Peterborough

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£-0

Fastest journey

3 h 20 m

Average duration

3 h 26 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

190 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Chester to Peterborough you need to make at least 2 changes.

Avanti West Coast
07:323h41
Chester
11:13Peterborough
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2 changes
Avanti West Coast
08:323h36
Chester
12:08Peterborough
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2 changes
Avanti West Coast
09:323h35
Chester
13:07Peterborough
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2 changes
Avanti West Coast
10:323h36
Chester
14:08Peterborough
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2 changes
Avanti West Coast
11:323h37
Chester
15:09Peterborough
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2 changes

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Chester to Peterborough train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales04:48 Chester
3h21
08:09 Peterborough2 changes
Transport for Wales05:56 Chester
3h20
09:16 Peterborough2 changes
avanti_west_coast07:32 Chester
3h41
11:13 Peterborough2 changes
avanti_west_coast08:32 Chester
3h36
12:08 Peterborough2 changes
avanti_west_coast09:32 Chester
3h35
13:07 Peterborough2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chester to Peterborough

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Trains from Chester to Peterborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
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
190 km
Average train duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 35m
First train
04:46
Last train
22:28
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales from Chester to Peterborough trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Chester and Peterborough from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£45
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Avanti West Coast frequency
9 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
£162
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Chester to Peterborough train

FAQs: Travel by train from Chester to Peterborough easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Chester to Peterborough.
FAQs
The train distance from Chester to Peterborough is 190 km.
The train journey from Chester to Peterborough covers a distance of 190 km and takes approximately 3h 35m. Trains run 5 per day.
Booking trains from Chester to Peterborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Chester to Peterborough leaves at 4:46.
The last train from Chester to Peterborough departs at 22:28.
The cost of a train ticket from Chester to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £89.
Trains from Chester to Peterborough run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chester to Peterborough.
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Peterborough is by train, costing approximately £45.
There is no night train service from Chester to Peterborough.
The train station in Chester that goes to Peterborough is Chester station (CTR), and it arrives at Peterborough station (PBO).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chester to Peterborough.
Yes, you can take the train from Chester to Peterborough.
To travel from Chester to Peterborough, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chester and Peterborough

Chester
Peterborough
The major train station for departures in Chester is Chester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chester for your trip from Chester to Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Chester West
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Main Concourse and on Platform 7a. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse and on Platform 7a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On the concourse
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Chester
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station front

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