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Outbound fromPeterborough to Stratford (London) by train
It takes an average of 1h 57m to travel from Peterborough to Stratford (London) by train, over a distance of around 72 miles (116 km). There are normally 58 trains per day travelling from Peterborough to Stratford (London) and tickets for this journey start from £20.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:24 | |
| Departure station | Peterborough | |
| Arrival station | Stratford (London) | |
| Journey time | From 1h 24m | |
| Distance | 72 miles (116 km) | |
| Frequency | 58 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £20.40 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, London Overground, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway |
Taking the train from Peterborough to Stratford (London) in 1 hour 24 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Peterborough to Stratford (London)? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 1 hour 57 minutes to travel the 72 miles (116 km) from Peterborough to Stratford (London) by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 24 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 58 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or Thameslink to Stratford (London). As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Peterborough to Stratford (London) in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £20.40. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Stratford (London) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Stratford (London)
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