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Rotherham to Peterborough by train

The journey from Rotherham to Peterborough by train is 75.1 mi and takes 2 hrs 40 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 15:19 and the last at 20:20. It is possible to travel from Rotherham to Peterborough by train for as little as £31.61 or as much as £64.81. The best price for this journey is £31.61.

Lowest Price£31.61
Journey Duration2 hrs 40 mins
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price£31.61
Highest Price£64.81
First Departure15:19
Last Departure20:20
Distance75.1 mi
DepartureRotherham
ArrivalPeterborough
CarriersNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway

Rotherham to Peterborough Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 4 May 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Rotherham to Peterborough by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Rotherham to Peterborough cost £31.61. On average, you can expect to spend around £37.15 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Rotherham to Peterborough.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £37.15 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Rotherham to Peterborough.

How long does the journey from Rotherham to Peterborough take by train?

The journey between Rotherham and Peterborough by train is approximately 75.1 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 40 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Rotherham and Peterborough runs for about 75.1 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 40 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 38 mins. If you are trying to get from Rotherham to Peterborough as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Rotherham to Peterborough leave?

The first daily departure from Rotherham to Peterborough leaves at 15:19, while the last journey of the day sets out at 20:20. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Rotherham and Peterborough. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Rotherham to Peterborough leaves at 15:19, while the last journey sets out at 20:20. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Rotherham and Peterborough. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

What are the stations on the Rotherham to Peterborough route?

You can depart from Rotherham at stations such as Rotherham Central. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Peterborough at the following stations: Peterborough Bus Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Rotherham and Peterborough. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Rotherham to Peterborough?

On average, there are 6 daily departures from Rotherham to Peterborough. 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 Rotherham which travel directly to Peterborough. There are 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rotherham to Peterborough. 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 Rotherham to Peterborough
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rotherham to Peterborough.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rotherham to Peterborough, 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 Rotherham to Peterborough.

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 Rotherham - Peterborough train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £37.16.

Find the best day to travel to Peterborough by train

When travelling to Peterborough 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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway from Rotherham to Peterborough
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Rotherham to Peterborough CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.46kg
Bus
9.07kg
Flight
24.17kg
Car
19.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rotherham to Peterborough by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rotherham and Peterborough are 8.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rotherham and Peterborough? By taking the train between Rotherham and Peterborough you will save 15.71kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.61kg compared to a bus and 10.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rotherham to Peterborough?
A train ticket from Rotherham to Peterborough is £37.15. 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 £31.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rotherham to Peterborough?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rotherham to Peterborough is £31.61. 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 Rotherham and Peterborough by train?
Rotherham to Peterborough is 75.1 mi.
How long does the train between Rotherham and Peterborough take?
Rotherham to Peterborough is on average 2 hrs 40 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 38 mins.
Which companies operate from Rotherham to Peterborough?
The train journey from Rotherham to Peterborough is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Rotherham to Peterborough?
Rotherham to Peterborough has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rotherham to Peterborough leave?
The earliest train from Rotherham to Peterborough departs at 15:19. 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 Rotherham to Peterborough depart?
The latest train from Rotherham to Peterborough departs at 20:20. 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 Rotherham to Peterborough 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 £31.61 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 Rotherham to Peterborough by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rotherham and Peterborough is 2 hrs 38 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rotherham to Peterborough?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rotherham and Peterborough.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rotherham to Peterborough by train?
The train journey from Rotherham to Peterborough creates 8.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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