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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to York
Showing times and prices for Dec 03
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€46
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
164 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to York will cost around €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Peterborough for York on Wed, Dec 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
08:13AM1h09
Peterborough09:22AMYork
€171One-way
0 transfers
01:02PM1h28
Peterborough02:30PMYork
€471One-way
0 transfers
08:18AM1h14
Peterborough09:32AMYork
€551One-way
0 transfers
07:00AM1h29
Peterborough08:29AMYork
€551One-way
0 transfers
08:48AM1h05
Peterborough09:53AMYork
€581One-way
0 transfers
08:48AM1h05
Peterborough09:53AMYork
€581One-way
0 transfers
08:13AM1h09
Peterborough09:22AMYork
€171One-way
0 transfers
08:18AM1h14
Peterborough09:32AMYork
€551One-way
0 transfers
01:02PM1h28
Peterborough02:30PMYork
€471One-way
0 transfers
07:00AM1h29
Peterborough08:29AMYork
€551One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Peterborough to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to York trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:43 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P00134 | On time 7:09 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1h24 | 8:33 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P00135 | On time 7:48 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1h04 | 8:52 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P00130 | On time 8:00 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1h29 | 9:29 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y23413 | On time 8:18 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1h14 | 9:32 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P00087+ C23204 | On time 8:51 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1h26 | 10:17 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterborough to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Peterborough to York run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 164 km distance in 1h 5m.
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 164 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 04:36 |
Last train 22:53 |
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: LNER, Grand Central Trains from Peterborough to York trainsLNER, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Peterborough and York from €24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
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
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
€31
LNER frequency
7 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
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
€17
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
FAQs: Trains from Peterborough to York
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
On average the Peterborough to York train travel time is 1 h 15 min for the 163 km long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Peterborough to York leaves at 08: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Peterborough to York leaves at 11: 42.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Peterborough to York without having to change trains with London North Eastern Railway. There are 22 direct trains from Peterborough to York each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Peterborough to York train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with East Midlands Trains or East Coast. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to York from Peterborough to compare what amenities they may offer.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Peterborough, which is located around 0.2 miles (260 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at York, located 0.5 miles (787 m) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a train from Peterborough to York is December.
Yes, you can take a train from Peterborough to York.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Peterborough to York
Peterborough
York
The major train station for departures in Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your trip from Peterborough to York.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Peterborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
The major train station for arrivals in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your journey to York from Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within station, within car park, and next to the ticket office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for York
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E outside the Principal Hotel
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