Peterborough to Swaffham Train

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Peterborough to Swaffham by train

The journey from Peterborough to Swaffham by train is 39.66 mi and takes 2 hrs 3 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:04 and the last at 20:44. It is possible to travel from Peterborough to Swaffham by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 2 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day 15
First Departure 07:04
Last Departure 20:44
Distance 39.66 mi
Departure Peterborough
Arrival Swaffham
Carriers National Rail

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Peterborough to Swaffham. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Peterborough to Swaffham by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Peterborough to Swaffham cost . On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Peterborough to Swaffham.
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When you're traveling from Peterborough to Swaffham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Peterborough to Swaffham by train?

The journey between Peterborough and Swaffham by train is approximately 39.66 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 3 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Peterborough and Swaffham runs for about 39.66 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 3 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 56 mins. If you are trying to get from Peterborough to Swaffham as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Peterborough to Swaffham leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Peterborough to Swaffham, which usually leaves at 07:04. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 20:44. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Peterborough to Swaffham, which usually leaves at 07:04. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 20:44. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Peterborough to Swaffham route?

You will be able to leave Peterborough by using stations such as Peterborough Bus Station. These connect you to stations including Swaffham Market Place in Swaffham. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Peterborough or in Swaffham, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Peterborough leave for Swaffham?

You will be able to travel from Peterborough to Swaffham using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 15 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Peterborough to Swaffham using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 15 direct connections from Peterborough to Swaffham each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Peterborough to Swaffham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Swaffham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Swaffham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Peterborough to Swaffham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Peterborough to Swaffham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Swaffham

The cheapest Peterborough - Swaffham train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Swaffham by train

When travelling to Swaffham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Peterborough to Swaffham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.47kg
Bus
4.79kg
Flight
12.77kg
Car
10.21kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Peterborough to Swaffham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Peterborough and Swaffham are 4.47kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Peterborough and Swaffham? By taking the train between Peterborough and Swaffham you will save 8.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.32kg compared to a bus and 5.74kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Peterborough and Swaffham by train?
Peterborough to Swaffham is 39.66 mi.
How long does the train between Peterborough and Swaffham take?
Peterborough to Swaffham is on average 2 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 56 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Peterborough to Swaffham?
Peterborough to Swaffham has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Peterborough to Swaffham leave?
The earliest train from Peterborough to Swaffham departs at 07:04. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Peterborough to Swaffham depart?
The latest train from Peterborough to Swaffham departs at 20:44. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Peterborough to Swaffham?
There are on average 15 direct connection(s) from Peterborough to go to Swaffham.
What's the fastest journey time between Peterborough to Swaffham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Peterborough and Swaffham is 1 hr 56 mins.
Is there a direct train from Peterborough to Swaffham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Peterborough and Swaffham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Peterborough to Swaffham by train?
The train journey from Peterborough to Swaffham creates 4.47kg of CO2 emissions.

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