The average train between Sheffield and Peterborough takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 15m. There is an hourly train service from Sheffield 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 Sheffield and Peterborough. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Peterborough at 6:08 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Sheffield station and arriving at Peterborough station via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
Sheffield to Peterborough train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
Sheffield to Peterborough train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.
Book your Sheffield to Peterborough train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Sheffield and Peterborough is 121.4 km. The road distance is 157 km.
You can take a train from Sheffield to Peterborough via Doncaster in around 1h 45m.