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15:472h05
Peterborough
17:52Romford
£261One-way
0 changes
10:232h08
Peterborough
12:31Romford
£391One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Peterborough to Romford

The cheapest option from Peterborough to Romford is train, with an average price of £39. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Romford among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 115 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£39 Average Price Cheapest option	£41 Average Price
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Peterborough to Romford train times

The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Romford trains for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
L01629+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+C36807	Delayed 10:51 11:49Peterborough station (PBO)	2h05	13:54 Romford station (RMF)	2 changes
C01944+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+P76733	On time 12:09 Peterborough station (PBO)	1h59	14:08 Romford station (RMF)	2 changes
G08051+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street+C37919	On time 12:19 Peterborough station (PBO)	2h12	14:31 Romford station (RMF)	2 changes
Monday 6 July
	10:23 Peterborough	2h08	12:31 Romford	0 changesdirect
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Thameslink as well as London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Peterborough to Romford.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Peterborough to Romford

United Kingdom

Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Peterborough to Romford, including direct trains, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 2h 5m.

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

115 km

Average train duration

1h 43m

Lowest ticket price

£20

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 5m

First train

0:10

Last train

23:55

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Tue

Price information

Train companies: Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway from Peterborough to Romford trainsThameslink, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Peterborough and Romford from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About

LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 5m

Cheapest Price

£20

London North Eastern Railway frequency

3 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

Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund available if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger

Quiet zone

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 Duration

2h 8m

Cheapest Price

£39

Thameslink frequency

3 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

Learn more about Thameslink

FAQs: Peterborough to Romford train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough to Romford 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 Romford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The train distance from Peterborough to Romford is 115 km.

The first train from Peterborough to Romford leaves at 0:10.

The last train from Peterborough to Romford departs at 23:55.

Trains from Peterborough to Romford run approximately 6 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Peterborough to Romford.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Peterborough to Romford.

To get from Peterborough to Romford, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

There is no night train service from Peterborough to Romford.

The train station in Peterborough that goes to Romford is Peterborough station (PBO), and it arrives at Romford station (RMF).

Booking trains from Peterborough to Romford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Peterborough to Romford primarily travels through urban and suburban areas rather than scenic countryside, offering views typical of city outskirts and residential zones.

A visit to Romford can typically be enjoyed over 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions, shopping, and dining options.

Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough to Romford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough and Romford

Most Peterborough to Romford trains use the Peterborough to Romford station pair, with some services arriving at Gidea Park. Use this guide to compare Peterborough and Romford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Peterborough

Arrival train stations in Romford

Which Peterborough station do trains to Romford leave from?

Trains from Peterborough to Romford leave from Peterborough. The station is from Peterborough city centre at Peterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL.

PeterboroughPeterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL Shopping

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.

More about Peterborough

Which Romford station do trains from Peterborough arrive at?

Trains from Peterborough to Romford most often arrive at Romford. Some services arrive at Gidea Park, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Romford arrival station.

RomfordRomford station, South Street, Romford, Greater London, RM1 1SX Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Romford from Romford city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement bus services will depart from: Atlanta Boulevard for both Westbound and Eastbound services Click here for map

Romford train station facilities and services

Romford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.