The average train between Peterborough and Brentwood takes 1h 38m and the fastest train takes 1h 26m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Peterborough to Brentwood. 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 Peterborough and Brentwood. The earliest departure is at 3:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Peterborough is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Brentwood at 12:07 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 1h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


2h 24m • 2 changes


1h 43m • 2 changes


1h 40m • 2 changes


1h 36m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Peterborough to Brentwood. However, there are services departing from Peterborough station and arriving at Brentwood station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
Peterborough to Brentwood train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Peterborough station.
Peterborough to Brentwood train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Shenfield station.
Book your Peterborough to Brentwood train tickets online with Thameslink, London Underground (Tube) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Peterborough and Brentwood is 112.4 km. The road distance is 158 km.
You can take a train from Peterborough to Shenfield via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 1h 23m.