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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO)
Showing times and prices for 30 Nov
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Trains per day
2
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 £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Sheffield station (SHF) for Peterborough station (PBO) every day 2 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 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.
12:151h36
Sheffield station (SHF)13:51Peterborough station (PBO)
£341One-way
0 changes
07:361h30
Sheffield station (SHF)09:06Peterborough station (PBO)
£401One-way
0 changes
07:361h30
Sheffield station (SHF)09:06Peterborough station (PBO)
£401One-way
0 changes
12:151h36
Sheffield station (SHF)13:51Peterborough station (PBO)
£341One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 121 km
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£27 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 23:35
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:36 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h30 | 09:06 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:15 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h36 | 13:51 Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 19:56. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 1h 17m.
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 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 05:42 |
Last train 19:56 |
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 Trains, LNER, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) trainsEast Midlands Trains, LNER, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Sheffield station (SHF) and Peterborough station (PBO) from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
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
£18
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
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
LNER
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 30m
Cheapest Price
£13
LNER frequency
5 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
Northern Rail (3)
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
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£34
Northern Rail (3) 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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
£105
first_transpennine_express frequency
13 a day
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£38
east_midlands_trains frequency
27 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£110
Cross Country frequency
4 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.
Yes, a day trip from Sheffield to Peterborough is feasible. The journey takes 1h 17m and the distance is 121 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £27.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) is by train, costing approximately £13.
The train distance from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) is 121 km.
The last train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) departs at 19:56.
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 Trains, east_midlands_trains.
There is no night train service from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO).
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 station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) covers a distance of 121 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO) leaves at 5:42.
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, you can take the train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO).
To get from Sheffield station (SHF) to Peterborough station (PBO), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield station (SHF) and Peterborough station (PBO)
Sheffield
Peterborough
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your trip from Sheffield to Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Sheffield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
The major train station for arrivals in Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your journey to Peterborough from Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
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
- 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
- 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
- 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.
Most popular train connections from Sheffield station (SHF)
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