Chesterfield to Peterborough train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chesterfield to Peterborough

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

2 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h 58 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

109 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chesterfield to Peterborough will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Chesterfield for Peterborough every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 58 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.

East Midlands Trains
04:432h58
Chesterfield
07:41Peterborough
£421One-way
0 changes

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Chesterfield to Peterborough train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 09:17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railway04:43 Chesterfield
2h58
07:41 Peterborough0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Peterborough

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Trains from Chesterfield to Peterborough run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 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
109 km
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 41m
First train
05:42
Last train
22:00
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: East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains from Chesterfield to Peterborough trainsEast Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Chesterfield and Peterborough from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

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 Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
£20
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 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

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
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
£75
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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£38
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Chesterfield to Peterborough train

FAQs: Travel by train from Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield to Peterborough.
FAQs
Booking trains from Chesterfield to Peterborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Spending two to three days in Peterborough is ideal to explore its key attractions, including the Peterborough Cathedral, Nene Valley Railway, and Ferry Meadows Country Park.
In Peterborough, you can explore Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities. Visit the vibrant Peterborough Market for a variety of local produce and goods, or enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre. Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene for scenic countryside views. Discover the Railworld Wildlife Haven, which combines railway heritage with nature conservation. Don't miss Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture, and Nene Park for walking trails and recreational activities. Explore Flag Fen Archaeology Park, Peterborough Museum, and the grand Burghley House with its beautiful gardens.
The cost of a train ticket from Chesterfield to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train distance from Chesterfield to Peterborough is 109 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chesterfield and Peterborough. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Peterborough is by train, costing approximately £20.
The train station in Chesterfield that goes to Peterborough is Chesterfield station (CHD), and it arrives at Peterborough station (PBO).
Yes, you can take the train from Chesterfield to Peterborough.
The train journey from Chesterfield to Peterborough covers a distance of 109 km and takes approximately 1h 41m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Chesterfield to Peterborough leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Chesterfield to Peterborough departs at 22:00.
Trains from Chesterfield to Peterborough run approximately 3 times per day.
To travel from Chesterfield to Peterborough, you can take a train.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Chesterfield to Peterborough.
There is no night train service from Chesterfield to Peterborough.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chesterfield and Peterborough

Chesterfield
Peterborough
The major train station for departures in Chesterfield is Chesterfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chesterfield for your trip from Chesterfield to Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access. There is a subway and lift to platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms, also at the foot and top of each stairwell.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • 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 Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on Platform 1.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Station front, platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Chesterfield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the front of the station

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