Is there a direct train from Chelmsford to Peterborough?

The journey between Chelmsford and Peterborough usually involves 10 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Chelmsford to Peterborough every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Chelmsford to Peterborough?

The Chelmsford to Peterborough train travel takes about 2 hours and 2 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Chelmsford to Peterborough train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Peterborough leaving Chelmsford at around 00:43 and the last train leaving at around 23:25.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Chelmsford at around 01:28, with the final departure at 23:25.

Chelmsford to Peterborough by train

First train

00:43
Last train

23:25

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

2hr 2m

Distance

105 kilometres
Trains per day

60

Avg. journey time

2hr 30m
Train operators

Explore Chelmsford to Peterborough by train

Thinking about travelling from Chelmsford to Peterborough by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Cost of train tickets between Chelmsford and Peterborough

The cheapest train tickets from Chelmsford to Peterborough start at CA$121.55. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Chelmsford to Peterborough is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 3 and a half months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Chelmsford to Peterborough daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Peterborough on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 60 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

00:43: departure of first train Monday-Friday
23:25: departure of last train Monday-Friday
01:28: departure of first train on weekends
23:25: departure of last train on weekends
Every 14 minutes: frequency of train departures

Average train travel time and distance from Chelmsford to Peterborough

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 2 hours and 2 minutes, spanning 105 kilometres in total.

How far in advance Chelmsford and Peterborough tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Chelmsford and Peterborough are available 3 and a half months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Making the most of your Chelmsford to Peterborough travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Peterborough.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the train trip from Chelmsford to Peterborough?

The total distance from Chelmsford to Peterborough is 105 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Chelmsford to Peterborough cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is CA$121.55. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

How far in advance can I book my Chelmsford to Peterborough train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 3 and a half months in advance of the departure date.

How long does it take to get from Chelmsford to Peterborough?

The fastest jouney takes 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Peterborough to Chelmsford by train

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