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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO)

Showing times and prices for 29 Aug

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

1 h 33 m

Average duration

1 h 47 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Sheffield station (SHF) for Peterborough station (PBO) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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 RailwayC04345
    8:402h03
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    10:43Peterborough station (PBO)
    £511One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC04349
    9:402h02
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    11:42Peterborough station (PBO)
    £511One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC04351
    10:402h02
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    12:42Peterborough station (PBO)
    £511One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC04355
    11:402h02
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    13:42Peterborough station (PBO)
    £511One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayL01627+Transpennine ExpressW84664
    10:111h35
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    11:46Peterborough station (PBO)
    £531One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayL01631+Transpennine ExpressW84677
Delayed
11:52 12:11Sheffield station (SHF)
1h34
13:45 Peterborough station (PBO)		1 change
CrossCountryG00698+London North Eastern RailwayG07989
On time
12:32 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h30
14:02 Peterborough station (PBO)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04357
On time
12:40 Sheffield station (SHF)
2h02
14:42 Peterborough station (PBO)		0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00701+London North Eastern RailwayG07995
On time
13:32 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h31
15:03 Peterborough station (PBO)		1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04359
On time
13:40 Sheffield station (SHF)
2h02
15:42 Peterborough station (PBO)		0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC01918+Transpennine ExpressW84689
Delayed
13:52 14:11Sheffield station (SHF)
1h35
15:46 Peterborough station (PBO)		1 change
Saturday 29 August
London North Eastern RailwayL01625+Transpennine ExpressW846528:12 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h33
9:45 Peterborough station (PBO)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC043458:40 Sheffield station (SHF)
2h03
10:43 Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO)

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Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 1h 31m.

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
121 km
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
4:54
Last train
18:40
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Grand Central Trains, Hull Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) trainsEast Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Grand Central Trains, Hull Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Sheffield station (SHF) and Peterborough station (PBO) from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

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 59m
Cheapest Price
£16
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
Learn more about East Midlands Railway

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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£21
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

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at 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 on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
£12
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Grand Central Trains

Hull Trains

About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Hull Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Hull Trains

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£40
east_midlands_trains frequency
28 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£112
Cross Country frequency
8 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£108
TransPennine Express frequency
11 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£32
Northern Trains Limited frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) 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 station (PBO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) covers a distance of 121 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) is 121 km.
The first train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) departs at 18:40.
Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO).
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield station (SHF) and Peterborough station (PBO). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
To travel from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO).
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sheffield to Peterborough offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic landscapes as the train passes through the Peak District and rural areas of South Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.
Yes, a day trip from Sheffield to Peterborough is feasible. The journey takes 1h 31m and the distance is 121 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO).

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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield station (SHF) and Peterborough station (PBO)

Most Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) trains use the Sheffield to Peterborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield station (SHF) and Peterborough station (PBO) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sheffield
Arrival train stations in Peterborough
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre

Bus56 · 1m · £4 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min

Sheffield train station facilities and services

Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Sheffield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.

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