London to Peterborough train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Peterborough

Showing times and prices for Aug 22

Cheapest price

€11

Average price

€27

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

61

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train 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 €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.

Fast trains

Of the 61 trains that leave London for Peterborough on Sat, Aug 22, 61 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 22 the direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .

On Sat, Aug 22 the slowest trains will take 46 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.

  • ThameslinkW45685
    11:46 AM1h22
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    1:08 PMPeterborough station (PBO)
    111One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkW45664
    11:16 AM1h20
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    12:36 PMPeterborough station (PBO)
    111One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkW45653
    9:16 AM1h20
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    10:36 AMPeterborough station (PBO)
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkW45676
    7:16 PM1h20
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    8:36 PMPeterborough station (PBO)
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkW45693
    7:46 PM1h22
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    9:08 PMPeterborough station (PBO)
    161One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

London to Peterborough train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Peterborough trains for today, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ThameslinkW45462
Delayed
11:46 PM 12:46 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
1h37
1:23 AM 1:23 AMPeterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW32906
Delayed
9:11 AM 9:46 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
1h23
10:28 AM 10:28 AMPeterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80173
On time
9:47 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
10:33 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80216
On time
10:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
10:49 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08095
On time
10:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
10:56 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW32875
On time
10:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h25
11:41 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW32895
On time
10:46 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
12:08 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08047
On time
10:47 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
11:36 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80224
Delayed
10:06 AM 11:03 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
11:50 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG0810011:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
11:55 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW32871
On time
11:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h20
12:36 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
Grand Central TrainsY1483411:17 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
12:03 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkG2825711:46 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
1:08 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80176
On time
11:47 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
12:33 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80228
On time
12:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
12:50 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG0810612:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
12:56 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW3293812:16 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h25
1:41 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkG2825812:46 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
2:08 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08054
On time
12:47 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
1:33 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802341:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
1:50 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08112
On time
1:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
1:56 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW329261:16 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h25
2:41 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW329311:46 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h23
3:09 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80179
On time
1:47 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
2:34 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80241
On time
2:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
2:50 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08117
On time
2:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
2:56 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkG282592:16 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h25
3:41 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW329252:46 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
4:08 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08060
On time
2:47 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
3:33 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80247
On time
3:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h48
3:51 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08124
On time
3:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
3:56 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW329213:16 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h25
4:41 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW329333:46 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
5:08 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG801833:47 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
4:33 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC019434:00 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
4:47 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08131
On time
4:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
4:50 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG080664:13 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
4:59 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkG28261
On time
4:16 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h20
5:36 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80147
On time
4:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
5:20 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC93015
On time
4:42 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h11
5:53 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW329304:46 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
6:08 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80259
On time
5:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
5:49 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08135
On time
5:08 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h48
5:56 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC93021
On time
5:12 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h11
6:23 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW329225:16 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h20
6:36 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80148
On time
5:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
6:20 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC93027
On time
5:42 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h12
6:54 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW329325:46 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
7:08 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80266
On time
6:00 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
6:46 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02128
On time
6:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
6:49 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG801146:09 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
6:56 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC930316:12 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h09
7:21 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW329296:16 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h20
7:36 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG801856:45 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h48
7:33 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW329236:46 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
8:08 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802727:00 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h48
7:48 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG081497:08 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
7:57 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC930337:12 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h09
8:21 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW329207:16 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h20
8:36 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG080727:43 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h50
8:33 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW329247:46 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
9:08 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802748:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
8:49 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG08153
On time
8:09 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
8:56 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW32912
On time
8:16 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h20
9:36 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80168
On time
10:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
10:49 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW3292810:16 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h21
11:37 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC0203510:40 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h50
11:30 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW3293410:46 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
12:08 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80170
On time
11:08 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h53
12:01 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW3293511:16 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h21
12:37 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC0202211:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
12:22 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW3293611:46 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
1:08 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
Saturday, August 22
ThameslinkG887336:17 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h21
7:38 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW456776:46 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
8:08 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802007:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
7:50 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG080797:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
7:56 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW457057:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h20
8:36 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG801727:45 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h48
8:33 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
Grand Central TrainsY148448:00 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
8:47 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802048:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
8:50 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG080838:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
8:56 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW456788:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h20
9:36 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW456528:46 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
10:08 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG080428:47 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
9:33 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC019379:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
9:50 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG080899:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
9:56 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW456539:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h20
10:36 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect

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London North Eastern Railway as well as Thameslink, Great Northern, Grand Central Trains, Greater Anglia and more offer trains services from London to Peterborough.
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Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Peterborough?

The best time to book your train from London to Peterborough is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Peterborough route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Peterborough per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Peterborough.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Peterborough

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Trains from London to Peterborough run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 46m.

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
Distance
119 km
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
46m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
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

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern, Grand Central Trains, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from London to Peterborough trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern, Grand Central Trains, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between London and Peterborough from €11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
€15
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€26
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
€40
Greater Anglia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
€11
Thameslink frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
€17
Great Northern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
€95
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Trains from London to Peterborough

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Peterborough by train. 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 train, 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 train tickets from London to Peterborough can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Peterborough is €27; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London to Peterborough is 46m to travel the 119 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London to Peterborough leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from London to Peterborough leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes,there are 10 direct trains a day from London to Peterborough with London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern, Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Grand Central Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from London to Peterborough, you can count on London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern, Grand Central Trains, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Grand Central Trains for the best way to get you to Peterborough. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London and Peterborough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Peterborough from London is worth doing with a journey time of 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London to Peterborough is July.
Yes, you can take a train between London and Peterborough.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Peterborough

Most London to Peterborough trains use the London Kings Cross to Peterborough station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Peterborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Peterborough
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · €2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · €2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · €15 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · €2 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.

London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre

Bus91, N91 · 23m · €11 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · €2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · €2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · €2 · every ~91 min

London St Pancras International train station facilities and services

London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · €35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · €17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · €2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · €21 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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