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London to Peterborough train ticket prices
Travelling from London to Peterborough by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as €21.55*, with average fares of €23.42. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€23.42
From 27 Jan to 02 Feb
Cheapest
€21.55
On Sat 31 Jan
London to Peterborough train times
Travelling from London to Peterborough, the fastest train takes 45 minutes with an average travel time of 50 minutes. With 104 daily trains, the first departs at 00:46 and the last at 23:46. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
15:46 London St. Pancras International | 1 hour 22 minutes, Direct | 17:08 Peterborough | Thameslink | Find tickets |
15:47 London Kings Cross | 46 minutes, Direct | 16:33 Peterborough | LNER | Find tickets |
15:54 London Liverpool Street | 2 hours 31 minutes, 2 change | 18:25 Peterborough | Greater Anglia | Find tickets |
16:00 London Kings Cross | 47 minutes, Direct | 16:47 Peterborough | LNER | Find tickets |
16:03 London Kings Cross | 47 minutes, Direct | 16:50 Peterborough | LNER | Find tickets |
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London to Peterborough Train journey information
Plan your journey from London 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
00:46
Last train
23:46
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
45 minutes
Distance
74 miles (120km)
Price
From €21.55
Train operators
London to Peterborough train travel guide
The train journey from London to Peterborough combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from London, you can get to Peterborough in just 45 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from London to Peterborough?
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2. What is the best way to travel from London to Peterborough by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare London to Peterborough 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 London to Peterborough?
The quickest train journey from London to Peterborough takes 45 minutes . 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 London to Peterborough?
No, there are no direct trains from London to Peterborough. 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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find London to Peterborough train timetables?
London 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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
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.
3. Do London to Peterborough trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from London 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?
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.
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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option 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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from London to Peterborough
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€15.61
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€23.42
Without
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