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Shrewsbury to Peterborough by train

The journey from Shrewsbury to Peterborough by train is 105.53 mi and takes 4 hrs 56 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:24 and the last at 23:26. It is possible to travel from Shrewsbury to Peterborough by train for as little as £39.30 or as much as £68.93. The best price for this journey is £39.30.

Lowest Price£39.30
Journey Duration4 hrs 56 mins
Connection per Day16
Lowest Price£39.30
Highest Price£68.93
First Departure00:24
Last Departure23:26
Distance105.53 mi
DepartureShrewsbury
ArrivalPeterborough
CarriersNational Rail

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

When you're traveling from Shrewsbury to Peterborough, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £59.47. You might be able to find prices as low as £39.30, 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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On average, you can expect to spend around £59.47 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 Shrewsbury to Peterborough.

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

The journey between Shrewsbury and Peterborough by train is approximately 105.53 mi. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 56 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 distance between Shrewsbury and Peterborough is around 105.53 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 56 mins. However, the fastest routes between Shrewsbury and Peterborough take 3 hrs 21 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use to travel from Shrewsbury to Peterborough?

You can depart from Shrewsbury at stations such as Shrewsbury Raven Meadows . 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 Shrewsbury and Peterborough. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

If you want to get from Shrewsbury to Peterborough, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 16 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Shrewsbury and Peterborough. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 16 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury to Peterborough
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Peterborough.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Peterborough

The cheapest Shrewsbury - Peterborough train tickets can be found for as low as £28.53 if you’re lucky, or £41.53 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £66.17.

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!

Shrewsbury to Peterborough CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.89kg
Bus
12.74kg
Flight
33.97kg
Car
27.17kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Shrewsbury to Peterborough by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Shrewsbury and Peterborough are 11.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Shrewsbury and Peterborough? By taking the train between Shrewsbury and Peterborough you will save 22.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.85kg compared to a bus and 15.28kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Shrewsbury to Peterborough?
A train ticket from Shrewsbury to Peterborough is £59.47. 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 £39.30.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Shrewsbury to Peterborough?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Shrewsbury to Peterborough is £39.30. 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 Shrewsbury and Peterborough by train?
Shrewsbury to Peterborough is 105.53 mi.
How long does the train between Shrewsbury and Peterborough take?
Shrewsbury to Peterborough is on average 4 hrs 56 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 21 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Shrewsbury to Peterborough?
Shrewsbury to Peterborough has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Shrewsbury to Peterborough leave?
The earliest train from Shrewsbury to Peterborough departs at 00:24. 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 Shrewsbury to Peterborough depart?
The latest train from Shrewsbury to Peterborough departs at 23:26. 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 Shrewsbury 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 £39.30 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 Shrewsbury to Peterborough by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Shrewsbury and Peterborough is 3 hrs 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Shrewsbury to Peterborough?
Yes, there is a direct train between Shrewsbury and Peterborough.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shrewsbury to Peterborough by train?
The train journey from Shrewsbury to Peterborough creates 11.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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