Train from Peterborough to Stansted: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Peterborough to Stansted on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Peterborough
Stansted London Airport (STN)Cheapest
CrossCountryTrain
Peterborough
Stansted London Airport (STN)Fastest
CrossCountryTrain
Peterborough
Stansted London Airport (STN)No tags
CrossCountryTrain
Peterborough
Stansted London Airport (STN)No tags
CrossCountryTrain
Peterborough
Stansted London Airport (STN)No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Stansted. The journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 340, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
1h 25mAverage duration
84 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 340 - R 3 995Average duration1h 25m
2kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 242 - R 242Average duration1h 50m
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Peterborough to Stansted by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Peterborough to Stansted?

    The cheapest train tickets from Peterborough to Stansted start from R 340. The average price for this train route is around R 441. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Peterborough to Stansted?

    The average train journey time from Peterborough to Stansted is 1h 25m, covering a distance of 84 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 21m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Peterborough to Stansted route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day, including services from CrossCountry, Greater Anglia.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Peterborough to Stansted?

    The earliest train from Peterborough to Stansted departs at 07:13. And the latest train departs at 18:19.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Peterborough to Stansted?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Peterborough to Stansted?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Peterborough to Stansted?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Greater Anglia, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Peterborough to Stansted?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Greater Anglia, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/12
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10/12
R 327
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12/12
R 327
13/12
R 328
14/12
R 372
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Peterborough to Stansted was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 327

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Peterborough to Stansted as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 327 to R 1 167 for a train ticket from Peterborough to Stansted based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 327, which is on 2025-12-12.

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