The average train between Braintree and Peterborough takes 2h 25m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Braintree to Peterborough. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Braintree and Peterborough. The earliest departure is at 6:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Braintree is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Peterborough at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Braintree to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Braintree station and arriving at Peterborough station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
Braintree to Peterborough train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Braintree station.
Braintree to Peterborough train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Peterborough station.
Book your Braintree to Peterborough train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Braintree and Peterborough is 94.6 km. The road distance is 198 km.
You can take a train from Braintree to Peterborough via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 2h 6m.