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Compare 3 ways to travel from Peterborough to Sheffield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 240, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. East Midlands Railway ticket prices on this trip start at R 367
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Peterborough to Sheffield by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Peterborough to Sheffield?
The cheapest train tickets from Peterborough to Sheffield start from R 367. The average price for this train route is around R 1 166. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Peterborough to Sheffield?
The average train journey time from Peterborough to Sheffield is 2h 11m, covering a distance of 121 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 7m and is operated by East Midlands Railway.
Which train operators serve the Peterborough to Sheffield route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Peterborough to Sheffield?
The earliest train from Peterborough to Sheffield departs at 07:24. And the latest train departs at 17:25.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Peterborough to Sheffield was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 415To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Peterborough to Sheffield as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 415 to R 1 123 for a train ticket from Peterborough to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 415, which is on 2025-12-14.
