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Peterborough to Sevenoaks train timetable

The journey from Peterborough to Sevenoaks on the fastest train in 1h 55m, usually 2h 12m. Each day, 87 trains leave from Peterborough, starting at 00:27 and ending at 22:23. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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09:08

Peterborough
2 hours 7 minutes, 1 change

11:15

Swanley
LNER
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09:23

Peterborough
2 hours 13 minutes, 1 change

11:36

Sevenoaks
Thameslink
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09:47

Peterborough
2 hours 12 minutes, 1 change

11:59

Swanley
LNER
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09:54

Peterborough
2 hours 13 minutes, 1 change

12:07

Sevenoaks
Thameslink
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10:05

Peterborough
2 hours 2 minutes, 1 change

12:07

Sevenoaks
LNER
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Peterborough to Sevenoaks train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Peterborough to Sevenoaks with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:27
Last train
22:23
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1h 55m
Distance
92 miles (147km)
Price
From €22.40

Peterborough to Sevenoaks train travel guide

The train journey from Peterborough to Sevenoaks combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Peterborough, you can get to Sevenoaks in just 1h 55m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How much does it cost for a train from Peterborough to Sevenoaks?

The average ticket fare from Peterborough to Sevenoaks is about €22.40, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.

2. How do I find the best train route from Peterborough to Sevenoaks?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Peterborough to Sevenoaks train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the fastest train from Peterborough to Sevenoaks?

The quickest train journey from Peterborough to Sevenoaks takes 1h 55m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Peterborough to Sevenoaks?

No, there are no direct trains from Peterborough to Sevenoaks. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. Is it worth taking a train from Peterborough to Sevenoaks?

Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.

6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Peterborough to Sevenoaks trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Peterborough to Sevenoaks trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Peterborough to Sevenoaks is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Peterborough to Sevenoaks trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Peterborough to Sevenoaks are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.

4. Which train companies operate the Peterborough to Sevenoaks route?

The Peterborough to Sevenoaks route is operated by Southeastern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.

  • Bicycle

    A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.

  • Children

    Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.

  • Pets

    Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.

How to buy cheap Peterborough to Sevenoaks train tickets

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Break the journey into sections for potential cheaper rail fares.

Save on long journeys with Advance tickets. Buy up to 12 weeks ahead.

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.

Save 1/3 on train fares with multiple Railcards available.

Unlimited travel between 2 stations. Save more than daily tickets.

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

Step-by-step instructions for changing your journey or requesting a refund are available on our ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?

To claim compensation for a delay (Delay Repay): If your train was delayed, cancelled, or impacted by a strike, you can find live service updates and find out how to claim on our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.