Trains tickets from Peterborough to Stansted

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Peterborough
    Departure location: Peterborough
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Peterborough
    Departure location: Peterborough
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Peterborough
    Departure location: Peterborough
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Peterborough
    Departure location: Peterborough
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Stansted
    Destination location: Stansted London Airport (STN)
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Peterborough to Stansted

Bus
Average PriceUS$36 - US$36Average Duration3h 5m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$23 - US$235Average Duration1h 25m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average PriceUS$8 - US$8Average Duration1h 10m
3kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Peterborough to Stansted

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Stansted. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 10mAverage Duration
US$8Cheapest ticket
3kgCO₂ emissions

Train Peterborough to Stansted: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$26
Average train trip duration1h 25m
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure7:13am
Distance84 km
Latest train departure5:16pm

Peterborough to Stansted Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Peterborough - Stansted

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to Stansted cost?

    The average train ticket price from Peterborough to Stansted is US$26. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Stansted is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Peterborough to Stansted?

    A train trip between Peterborough and Stansted is around 1h 25m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 81 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Peterborough and Stansted?

    The number of trains from Peterborough to Stansted can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Peterborough to Stansted by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Peterborough to Stansted was searched and found on May 8, 2025 with a price of US$8

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 US$8 to US$70 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 US$8 which is on 2025-05-08.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Peterborough to Stansted is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Stansted, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Peterborough and Stansted compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Peterborough to Stansted while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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