Crewe to Peterborough by train

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Overview: trains from Crewe to Peterborough

Find the key information for travelling by train from Crewe to Peterborough, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:44 View journey
Last train 23:06 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 21m View journey
Distance (km) 157
Trains / day 53 View all
Cheapest journey £73.00 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 13m
Train operators 13

From Crewe to Peterborough by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Crewe to Peterborough by train. With 53 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost between Crewe and Peterborough: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from £73.00, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Train times for travel from Crewe to Peterborough

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 04:59 and the last departure is 22:19. On weekends, the first train departs at 00:44 and the last train leaves at 23:06. On average, a total of 53 trains make this journey each day.

How long is the train journey from Crewe to Peterborough?

This journey covers a total of 157 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 2 hours and 21 minutes.

When are tickets between Crewe and Peterborough available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Crewe and Peterborough can be purchased 5 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Maximising your travels to Peterborough

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Peterborough.

FAQs about the train journey from Crewe to Peterborough

Want to know more about your journey from Crewe to Peterborough? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The distance between Crewe and Peterborough is 157 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.