The average train between Hertford and Peterborough takes 1h 24m and the fastest train takes 48 min. There is an hourly train service from Hertford 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 Hertford and Peterborough. The earliest departure is at 1:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Hertford is at 11:38 PM which arrives into Peterborough at 12:32 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hertford to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Hertford station and arriving at Peterborough station via Stevenage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
Hertford to Peterborough train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Hertford North station.
Hertford to Peterborough train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at Peterborough station.
Book your Hertford to Peterborough train tickets online with Great Northern, Thameslink and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Hertford and Peterborough is 87.2 km. The road distance is 93 km.
You can take a train from Hertford North to Peterborough via Stevenage in around 1h 20m.