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Peterborough to London St. Pancras International train ticket prices
€17.10
On Fri 19 Jun
Peterborough to London St. Pancras International train timetable
Travelling from Peterborough to London St. Pancras International, the fastest train takes 1h 3m with an average travel time of 1h 13m. With 97 daily trains, the first departs at 00:27 and the last at 23:26. 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.
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11:23 Peterborough | 1h 21m, Direct | 12:44 London St. Pancras International | Thameslink | Find tickets |
11:47 Peterborough | 1h 10m, Direct | 12:57 London St. Pancras International | LNER | Find tickets |
11:54 Peterborough | 1h 20m, Direct | 13:14 London St. Pancras International | Thameslink | Find tickets |
12:05 Peterborough | 1h 5m, Direct | 13:10 London St. Pancras International | LNER | Find tickets |
12:10 Peterborough | 1h 8m, Direct | 13:18 London St. Pancras International | LNER | Find tickets |
Peterborough to London St. Pancras International train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Peterborough to London St. Pancras International 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.
Thameslink: Peterborough to London St Pancras International trains
Departing from Peterborough
Main stops
Arriving at London St Pancras International
Thameslink train classes
- Standard Class: Travelling with Thameslink is a comfortable experience, with spacious seats and long trains guaranteeing passengers can relax and unwind on their journey from Peterborough to London. There are no tables or power sockets on Thameslink trains, though the operator provides ample luggage space perfect for a weekend getaway.
- First Class: To enhance your travel experience, upgrade to a Peterborough to London St Pancras First Class ticket from Thameslink. A train trip with added comfort and convenience, you’ll find quieter carriages and a more spacious environment in First Class seats designed with luxury in mind. Note: Check First Class availability before you travel, as not all services have this ticket type.
Thameslink train travel advice
- Luggage: Bring up to three items of luggage per person, in accordance with National Rail luggage rules. Thameslink provides ample luggage space for you to store items in racks or under seats.
- Children: Under 5s travel free on Thameslink trains, perfect for a family day trip to London. Save money when you bring the whole family, with children aged 5 to 15 paying half fares, and extra savings available through Family & Friends Railcards.
- Pets: Furry friends don’t have to miss out on the fun! Travel with up to two pets for free, making sure to keep dogs on leads and other pets secured in carriers at all times.
- Bicycles: Regular bikes are allowed on Thameslink services only during off-peak hours. Check the exact conditions with the operator before you travel.
- Passenger Assistance: Whether it’s help boarding a train or assistance navigating Peterborough or St Pancras, book help in advance through the Passenger Assist website or app, or speak to staff at either station.
Peterborough to London St. Pancras International train travel guide
The train journey from Peterborough to London St. Pancras International combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Peterborough, you can get to London St. Pancras International in just 1h 3m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Peterborough to London St. Pancras International?
The average ticket fare from Peterborough to London St. Pancras International is about €17.10, 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 Peterborough to London St. Pancras International by train?
What is the fastest train from Peterborough to London St. Pancras International?
The fastest train journey time from Peterborough to London St. Pancras International is 1h 3m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Peterborough to London St. Pancras International?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Peterborough to London St. Pancras International. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Peterborough to London St. Pancras International?
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.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Peterborough to London St. Pancras International train timetables?
While Peterborough to London St. Pancras International 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 London St. Pancras International 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?
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.
Do Peterborough to London St. Pancras International trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Peterborough to London St. Pancras International 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.
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.
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.

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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 Peterborough to London St. Pancras International route?
The route from Peterborough to London St. Pancras International is operated by Great Northern. 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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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.
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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.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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