Saffron Walden to Peterborough train

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Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
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Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
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Overview: Train from Saffron Walden to Peterborough

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Trains from Saffron Walden to Peterborough run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 19:19. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 1h 19m.

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
70 km
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 19m
First train
04:19
Last train
19:19
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

FAQs: Saffron Walden to Peterborough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saffron Walden 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.

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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 train journey from Saffron Walden to Peterborough offers a scenic experience, with picturesque views of the English countryside, charming rural landscapes, and glimpses of historic towns along the route.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Saffron Walden to Peterborough.
Booking trains from Saffron Walden to Peterborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from Saffron Walden to Peterborough is feasible with a travel time of 1h 19m each way and a distance of 70 km. Trains run 12 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Saffron Walden to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train distance from Saffron Walden to Peterborough is 70 km.
The cheapest way to get from Saffron Walden to Peterborough is by train, costing approximately £33.
The train journey from Saffron Walden to Peterborough covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train station in Saffron Walden that goes to Peterborough is Audley End (AUD), and it arrives at Peterborough station (PBO).
The first train from Saffron Walden to Peterborough leaves at 4:19.
The last train from Saffron Walden to Peterborough departs at 19:19.
To travel from Saffron Walden to Peterborough, you can take a train.
Trains from Saffron Walden to Peterborough run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saffron Walden to Peterborough.
There is no night train service from Saffron Walden to Peterborough.

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Important Stations and Airports in Saffron Walden and Peterborough

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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
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Bike RentalBike Rental
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Spittle Bank
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Peterborough
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.

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