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Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery
Peterborough Museum explores the city’s history, archaeology and changing communities in a Georgian building near the cathedral and city centre.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horsham to Peterborough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £93
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £99
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 37 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 40
- Distance
- 168 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Horsham to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Horsham to Peterborough will cost around £99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 40 trains from Horsham to Peterborough, including 35 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 41 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.
6:20 2h46 Horsham 9:06 Peterborough £93 1 One-way 1 change8:00 2h41 Horsham 10:41 Peterborough £93 1 One-way 1 change
5:25 2h42 Horsham 8:07 Peterborough £97 1 One-way 0 changes5:52 2h47 Horsham 8:39 Peterborough £97 1 One-way 0 changes6:54 2h42 Horsham 9:36 Peterborough £97 1 One-way 0 changes
19:55 2h30 Horsham 22:25 Peterborough £128 1 One-way 1 change18:55 2h34 Horsham 21:29 Peterborough £128 1 One-way 1 change21:55 2h37 Horsham 0:32 Peterborough £128 1 One-way 1 change8:00 2h41 Horsham 10:41 Peterborough £93 1 One-way 1 change9:55 2h41 Horsham 12:36 Peterborough £97 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Horsham to Peterborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Horsham to Peterborough and enjoy the approximately 168 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:11.
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 168 km |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 23:11 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Horsham to Peterborough trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Horsham to Peterborough.
The train distance from Horsham to Peterborough is 168 km.
The first train from Horsham to Peterborough leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Horsham to Peterborough departs at 23:11.
Yes, there is a direct train between Horsham and Peterborough. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Live departures
Horsham to Peterborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Horsham to Peterborough trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:25 Horsham | 2h42 | 8:07 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:52 Horsham | 2h47 | 8:39 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:20 Horsham | 2h46 | 9:06 Peterborough | 1 change | |
| 6:54 Horsham | 2h42 | 9:36 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Horsham to Peterborough trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Horsham and Peterborough. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£97
Thameslink frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Southern Price
£93
Southern frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Horsham and Peterborough
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horsham to Peterborough.
There is no night train service from Horsham to Peterborough.
Complete guide to Peterborough
Things to do in Peterborough
Discover the best of Peterborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Peterborough trip today.
- Recommended
Flag Fen Archaeology Park
Flag Fen presents Bronze Age archaeology, preserved timbers and wetlands landscapes. It is a strong choice for understanding the area’s ancient past.
John Clare Cottage
This local museum shares the story of John Clare, rural life and local heritage in a charming village setting just outside central Peterborough.
- Must visit
Ferry Meadows
Ferry Meadows offers lakes, woodland paths and cycle routes in Nene Park. It is one of the city’s best outdoor areas for walking and relaxing.
- Recommended
Cathedral Square
The central square beside the cathedral is Peterborough’s main public space, lined with shops and events. A practical starting point for exploring the city.
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The Embankment
This riverside promenade near the city centre is popular for walks, views across the Nene and access to parks, bridges and public events.
Peterborough Pork Cheese
A long-standing Peterborough and Cambridgeshire favourite of seasoned pork sausage meat wrapped in bacon. It is a classic regional butcher's item and picnic food.
- Gluten-free
Jellied or Stewed Eels
Traditional East Anglian eel stew, usually with onions and stock. It reflects the fenland fishing heritage around the waterways near Peterborough.
Lincolnshire Plum Bread
A rich fruit loaf linked with nearby Lincolnshire and long common in Peterborough shops. It is sliced and served with butter for tea.
Turkish Kitchen
Established Turkish restaurant specialising in grilled meats, meze and warm hospitality in smart but comfortable surroundings.
Tap & Tandoor
Stylish restaurant and bar known for Indian small plates, curries and cocktails in a lively modern atmosphere.
The Bean Around
Well-known local venue for artisan coffee, brunch, cakes and light lunches with a friendly independent café feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while rail travel and central accommodation can still raise trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city centre
Peterborough Station -> Queensgate Bus Station, Peterborough
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach is the main local bus operator in Peterborough, and tickets can be bought in the Stagecoach Bus app. Check live times before travel.
- Peterborough Station is close to the city centre, so walking is practical for many trips. Ask the driver before boarding if contactless payment is accepted on your route.
Plan your visit to Peterborough
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Peterborough.
The train journey from Horsham to Peterborough offers views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the River Thames, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
FAQs: Horsham to Peterborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsham 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.
Booking trains from Horsham to Peterborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Horsham to Peterborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Horsham and Peterborough
Most Horsham to Peterborough trains use the Horsham to Peterborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Horsham and Peterborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Horsham
Arrival train stations in Peterborough
Which Horsham station do trains to Peterborough leave from?
Trains from Horsham to Peterborough leave from Horsham. The station is 1 km from Horsham city centre at Horsham station, North Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1RD.
HorshamHorsham station, North Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1RD
City-centre transport
Getting to Horsham from Horsham city centre
Bus61, 23, 200, 65, 98, 398, 93, 23X · 3m · £2 · every ~27 min
Horsham train station facilities and services
Horsham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Horsham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Horsham. ATMs are available at Horsham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Horsham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Horsham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Horsham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Horsham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Peterborough station do trains from Horsham arrive at?
Trains from Horsham to Peterborough arrive at Peterborough. Peterborough is from Peterborough city centre.
PeterboroughPeterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL
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.
Train stations for Horsham to Peterborough
Check train stations information for Horsham and Peterborough, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Horsham that goes to Peterborough is Horsham, and it arrives at Peterborough.
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