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Outbound fromPeterborough to Elephant & Castle by train
It takes an average of 1h 39m to travel from Peterborough to Elephant & Castle by train, over a distance of around 75 miles (121 km). There are normally 31 trains per day travelling from Peterborough to Elephant & Castle and tickets for this journey start from £18.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:16 | |
| Departure station | Peterborough | |
| Arrival station | Elephant & Castle | |
| Journey time | From 1h 19m | |
| Distance | 75 miles (121 km) | |
| Frequency | 31 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £18.80 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway |
Travelling from Peterborough to Elephant & Castle by train
Looking to travel from Peterborough to Elephant & Castle by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 1 hour 39 minutes to travel from Peterborough to Elephant & Castle by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 19 minutes though. You'll usually find 31 trains per day running along the 75 miles (121 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Elephant & Castle, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or Thameslink to get to Elephant & Castle. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Peterborough to Elephant & Castle in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £18.80.
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Cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Elephant & Castle
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Peterborough to Elephant & Castle is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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