The average train between Peterborough and Sale takes 3h 54m and the fastest train takes 3h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Peterborough to Sale. 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 3 hours between Peterborough and Sale. The earliest departure is at 12:34 AM at night, and the last departure from Peterborough is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Sale at 11:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 25m • 2 changes

3h 10m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Peterborough to Sale? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Peterborough to Sale. However, there are services departing from Peterborough station and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly station via Doncaster station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
Peterborough to Sale train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Peterborough station.
Peterborough to Sale train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between Peterborough and Sale is 168.2 km. The road distance is 198 km.
You can take a train from Peterborough to Dane Road via Doncaster, Manchester Piccadilly, and Piccadilly in around 3h 26m.