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Travelling from Birmingham to Peterborough, the fastest train takes 1 hour 45 minutes with an average travel time of 1 hour 49 minutes. 16 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:19 and the last at 20:22. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
18:22 Birmingham New Street | 1 hour 49 minutes, Direct | 20:11 Peterborough | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
19:22 Birmingham New Street | 1 hour 49 minutes, Direct | 21:11 Peterborough | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
20:22 Birmingham New Street | 1 hour 52 minutes, Direct | 22:14 Peterborough | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Birmingham 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.
Travelling by train from Birmingham to Peterborough is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Birmingham, you can reach Peterborough in just 1 hour 45 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Birmingham to Peterborough is 1 hour 45 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Birmingham to Peterborough. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

Birmingham to Peterborough trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Yes, most trains on the Birmingham to Peterborough route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

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.
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