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Manchester Oxford Road to Peterborough train timetable
The journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Peterborough on the fastest train in 3h 11m, usually 3h 32m. Each day, 28 trains leave from Manchester Oxford Road, starting at 01:48 and ending at 23:59. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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09:49 Manchester Oxford Road | 3h 14m, 2 change | 13:03 Peterborough | Northern | Find tickets |
10:13 Manchester Oxford Road | 3h 32m, 3 change | 13:45 Peterborough | Northern | Find tickets |
10:51 Manchester Oxford Road | 3h 11m, 2 change | 14:02 Peterborough | Northern | Find tickets |
11:49 Manchester Oxford Road | 3h 14m, 2 change | 15:03 Peterborough | Northern | Find tickets |
12:15 Manchester Oxford Road | 3h 31m, 3 change | 15:46 Peterborough | Northern | Find tickets |
Manchester Oxford Road to Peterborough train tickets and times
Manchester Oxford Road to Peterborough train travel guide
Travelling by train from Manchester Oxford Road to Peterborough is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Manchester Oxford Road, you can reach Peterborough in just 3h 11m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Peterborough?
The average ticket fare from Manchester Oxford Road to Peterborough is about €20.65, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Manchester Oxford Road to Peterborough by train?
What is the fastest train from Manchester Oxford Road to Peterborough?
The quickest train journey from Manchester Oxford Road to Peterborough takes 3h 11m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Manchester Oxford Road to Peterborough?
No, there are no direct trains from Manchester Oxford Road 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
Is it worth taking a train from Manchester Oxford Road to Peterborough?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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
Are Manchester Oxford Road to Peterborough trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Manchester Oxford Road 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 Manchester Oxford Road 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.
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.
Do Manchester Oxford Road to Peterborough trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Manchester Oxford Road 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
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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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.
Which train companies operate the Manchester Oxford Road to Peterborough route?
The route from Manchester Oxford Road to Peterborough is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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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.
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