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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Peterborough

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€33

Average price

€33

Fastest journey

3 h 31 m

Average duration

3 h 31 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Peterborough will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave London for Peterborough on Sun, Dec 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct buses cover the 119 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest buses will take 3 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Great Northern
07:33AM3h31
London
11:04AMPeterborough
331One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for London to Peterborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €33.

Distance: 119 km

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€33

Average price

€32

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Cheapest

3h 4m

Average total duration

2h 34m

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30m

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1h 46m

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1h 16m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

London to Peterborough bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Peterborough buses for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:23 AM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus11:00 AM London
2h30
1:30 PM Peterborough0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Peterborough

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Buses from London to Peterborough run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €12 by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 119 km distance in 3h 31m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €12
Distance
119 km
Average bus duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
€33
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 31m
First bus
00:08
Last bus
23:58
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €12

Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from London to PeterboroughYou can travel by bus between London to Peterborough with FlixBus, National Express for as low as €12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
€15
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
€34
National Express frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from London to Peterborough

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Peterborough by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to Peterborough can start from as little as €6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Peterborough is €16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Peterborough coach time is 1 h 55 min   covering the 118 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London to Peterborough leaves at 11: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London to Peterborough leaves at 22: 51.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London to Peterborough without having to change trains with FlixBus. There is 1 direct coach from London to Peterborough each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from London to Peterborough, you can count on FlixBus or National Express for the best way to get you to Peterborough. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Peterborough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Peterborough, Queensgate Bus Station, located 0.4 miles (718 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Peterborough from London is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London to Peterborough by coach is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Peterborough from London including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from London to Peterborough has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London to Peterborough.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London to Peterborough.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London to Peterborough, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Peterborough.
    No, luggage for the coach from London to Peterborough needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London to Peterborough.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Peterborough.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London to Peterborough.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London to Peterborough.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from London to Peterborough

    London
    Peterborough
    The major bus station for departures in London is London, Victoria Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Victoria Coach Station for your trip from London to Peterborough.
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    Amenities at bus station
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    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
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    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Buckingham Palace Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Starbucks (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
    • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
    London, Wembley Stadium (First Way)
    information
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
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