Peterborough to Stevenage train with Thameslink

Sun 30 Aug
+ Add return
Thameslink
Great Northern
London North Eastern Railway
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Avanti West Coast
2,000+ travel companies
Thameslink
Great Northern
London North Eastern Railway
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Avanti West Coast
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Stevenage

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£12

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£15

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

51 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

51 m

Trains on 30 Aug

2

Distance

75 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Peterborough to Stevenage will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

On Sun 30 Aug, we found 2 trains from Peterborough to Stevenage, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 51 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.

  • Thameslink
    11:430h51
    Peterborough
    12:34Stevenage
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • Thameslink
    8:430h51
    Peterborough
    9:34Stevenage
    £191One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Peterborough to Stevenage

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Stevenage among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, while a coach costs an average of £23.

Distance: 75 km

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Coach

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

£23

Average Price

1h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

42m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 40m

Average total duration

1h 10m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Peterborough to Stevenage train times

The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Stevenage trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkW45651
On time
18:23 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h53
19:16 Stevenage station (SVG)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45668
On time
18:50 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h56
19:46 Stevenage station (SVG)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45694
On time
19:23 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h53
20:16 Stevenage station (SVG)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45699
On time
19:53 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h53
20:46 Stevenage station (SVG)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45732
On time
20:23 Peterborough station (PBO)
0h53
21:16 Stevenage station (SVG)
0 changesdirect

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Peterborough to Stevenage by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
30 Aug
Mon
31 Aug
Tue
01 Sept
Wed
02 Sept
Thu
03 Sept
Fri
04 Sept
Sat
05 Sept

Why should you book Peterborough to Stevenage trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and more offer trains services from Peterborough to Stevenage.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Peterborough to Stevenage.

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to find the best option for your trip from Peterborough to Stevenage.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Peterborough to Stevenage.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to find the best option for your trip from Peterborough to Stevenage.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Peterborough to Stevenage.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Peterborough to Stevenage

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of train

Trains from Peterborough to Stevenage run on average 9 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 45m.

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
75 km
Average train duration
42m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
45m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:58
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 days
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: Thameslink, Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Peterborough to Stevenage trainsThameslink, Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Peterborough and Stevenage from £23. 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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
27m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£10
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 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 Thameslink Duration
50m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£45
Thameslink frequency
20 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

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Northern Duration
45m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£23
Great Northern 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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
27m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£72
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Stevenage

Things to do in Stevenage

Discover the best of Stevenage — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stevenage trip today.

  • Recommended

Stevenage Museum

Local museum covering Stevenage from early settlement to New Town development, with displays on everyday life and community history.

  • Recommended

Knebworth House

Historic house interiors and art collections at nearby Knebworth House make this a strong cultural day trip from Stevenage.

Boxfield Gallery

Small free gallery in the town centre showing changing contemporary exhibitions, local artists and community-focused visual art.

Pound sterling (£)

Stevenage is moderate for UK travel, with chain hotels, mid-priced dining and rail fares to London raising overall visitor 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
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Peterborough to Stevenage train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Peterborough to Stevenage can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Peterborough to Stevenage covers a distance of 75 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Peterborough to Stevenage is 75 km.
The first train from Peterborough to Stevenage leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Peterborough to Stevenage departs at 23:58.
Trains from Peterborough to Stevenage run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Peterborough to Stevenage.
Yes, there is a direct train between Peterborough and Stevenage. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
To get from Peterborough to Stevenage, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Peterborough to Stevenage.
The train station in Peterborough that goes to Stevenage is Peterborough station (PBO), and it arrives at Stevenage station (SVG).
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Stevenage is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Peterborough to Stevenage 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 Stevenage offers some scenic views of the English countryside, with glimpses of rolling fields and quaint villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Peterborough to Stevenage is feasible. The journey takes 45m and covers 75 km. Trains run frequently with 7 trips per day.
In Stevenage, you can enjoy a performance at the Gordon Craig Theatre or explore entertainment options at the Stevenage Leisure Park, which includes a cinema, bowling alley, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit Fairlands Valley Park for walking trails and a boating lake. For shopping, the Stevenage Indoor Market offers a variety of goods. Art lovers can visit the Boxfield Gallery for local and contemporary exhibitions. Notable sights include Knebworth House, Stevenage Museum, Benington Lordship Gardens, and the historic St. Nicholas Church.
Two to three days in Stevenage allows ample time to explore the town's key attractions, including Fairlands Valley Park, the Stevenage Museum, and the local shopping and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough to Stevenage.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough and Stevenage

Most Peterborough to Stevenage trains use the Peterborough to Stevenage station pair. Use this guide to compare Peterborough and Stevenage 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 Stevenage

Which Peterborough station do trains to Stevenage leave from?

Trains from Peterborough to Stevenage 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 1QLShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
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 options for your journey from Peterborough to Stevenage

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrain Times to Stevenage Peterborough to Stevenage train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone