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Birmingham New Street to Peterborough train ticket prices

For a train from Birmingham New Street to Peterborough, Advance Tickets start at just £5.75*, with average fares around £8.50. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Birmingham New Street to Peterborough train times

The journey from Birmingham New Street to Peterborough on the fastest train in 1h 45m, usually 1h 49m. Each day, 16 trains leave from Birmingham New Street, starting at 05:19 and ending at 20:22. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:19 Birmingham New Street	07:10 Peterborough	On time	1h 51m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
06:22 Birmingham New Street	08:10 Peterborough	On time	1h 48m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
07:22 Birmingham New Street	09:16 Peterborough	On time	1h 54m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
08:21 Birmingham New Street	10:10 Peterborough	On time	1h 49m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
10:22 Birmingham New Street	12:09 Peterborough	On time	1h 47m	CrossCountry	Find tickets

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Birmingham New Street to Peterborough Train journey information

Plan your journey from Birmingham New Street to Peterborough 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	05:19
Last train	20:22
Departure station	Birmingham New Street
Arrival station	Peterborough
Distance	70 miles (112 km)
Journey time	From 1h 45m
Price	From £5.75
Train operators	CrossCountry

Birmingham New Street to Peterborough train travel guide

The train journey from Birmingham New Street to Peterborough combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Birmingham New Street, you can get to Peterborough in just 1h 45m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Birmingham New Street to Peterborough train tickets?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Birmingham New Street to Peterborough?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Birmingham New Street to Peterborough.

3. What is the best way to travel from Birmingham New Street to Peterborough by train?

The fastest train journey time from Birmingham New Street to Peterborough is 1h 45m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Birmingham New Street to Peterborough?

Yes, there are direct trains from Birmingham New Street to Peterborough. These direct routes eliminate the need for transfers, making your journey quicker and more convenient. You can check the train timetable on TrainPal to find the best options for your travel schedule.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Birmingham New Street to Peterborough?

Travelling from Birmingham New Street to Peterborough, the primary train operator is CrossCountry. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

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

While Birmingham New Street to Peterborough 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 Birmingham New Street to Peterborough 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 Birmingham New Street to Peterborough trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Birmingham New Street to Peterborough 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.

Other things you might be interested

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

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

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

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How to buy cheap Birmingham New Street to Peterborough train tickets

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Off-Peak train tickets

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Use a Railcard

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

Save with Season Tickets

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

Travel in groups

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

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