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Peterborough to Romford by train

The journey from Peterborough to Romford by train is 71.48 mi and takes 2 hrs 9 mins. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:23 and the last at 18:10. It is possible to travel from Peterborough to Romford by train for as little as £28.44 or as much as £74.06. The best price for this journey is £28.44.

Lowest Price£28.44
Journey Duration2 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day34
Lowest Price£28.44
Highest Price£74.06
First Departure03:23
Last Departure18:10
Distance71.48 mi
DeparturePeterborough
ArrivalRomford
CarriersLondon North Eastern Railway, Greater AngliaMore

Peterborough to Romford Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 6 May 2024

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How much do train tickets from Peterborough to Romford cost?

When you're traveling from Peterborough to Romford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £50.07. You might be able to find prices as low as £28.44, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Peterborough to Romford vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £50.07. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Peterborough to Romford by train?

With a distance of 71.48 mi between Peterborough and Romford, it will usually take 2 hrs 9 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 9 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Peterborough to Romford faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Peterborough and Romford will complete the journey in 1 hr 58 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 9 mins to travel the 71.48 mi between Peterborough and Romford.

When traveling from Peterborough to Romford by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Peterborough from the following stations: Peterborough Bus Station. Arriving at Romford, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Romford Railway Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Romford.

How many journeys from Peterborough to Romford take place each day?

On average, there are 34 daily departures from Peterborough to Romford. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Peterborough which travel directly to Romford. There are 34 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Peterborough to Romford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Romford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Romford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Peterborough to Romford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Peterborough to Romford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Peterborough - Romford train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £36.45.

Find the best day to travel to Romford by train

When travelling to Romford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia and Thameslink from Peterborough to Romford
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Peterborough to Romford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.05kg
Bus
8.63kg
Flight
23.01kg
Car
18.41kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Peterborough to Romford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Peterborough and Romford are 8.05kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Peterborough and Romford? By taking the train between Peterborough and Romford you will save 14.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.58kg compared to a bus and 10.36kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Peterborough to Romford?
A train ticket from Peterborough to Romford is £50.07. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £28.44.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Peterborough to Romford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Peterborough to Romford is £28.44. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Peterborough and Romford by train?
Peterborough to Romford is 71.48 mi.
How long does the train between Peterborough and Romford take?
Peterborough to Romford is on average 2 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 58 mins.
Which companies operate from Peterborough to Romford?
The train journey from Peterborough to Romford is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, London Overground and Great Northern.
How many train connections per day go from Peterborough to Romford?
Peterborough to Romford has 34 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Peterborough to Romford leave?
The earliest train from Peterborough to Romford departs at 03:23. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Peterborough to Romford depart?
The latest train from Peterborough to Romford departs at 18:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Peterborough to Romford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £28.44 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Peterborough to Romford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Peterborough and Romford is 1 hr 58 mins.
Is there a direct train from Peterborough to Romford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Peterborough and Romford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Peterborough to Romford by train?
The train journey from Peterborough to Romford creates 8.05kg of CO2 emissions.

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