The average train between Chelmsford and Peterborough takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 31m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Chelmsford 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 every 30 minutes between Chelmsford and Peterborough. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Peterborough at 3:06 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford station and arriving at Peterborough station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
Chelmsford to Peterborough train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
Chelmsford to Peterborough train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Peterborough station.
Book your Chelmsford to Peterborough train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Chelmsford and Peterborough is 105.2 km. The road distance is 173 km.
You can take a train from Chelmsford to Peterborough via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 1h 40m.