How to travel from Peterborough to London

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Compare train and bus for Peterborough to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. 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 €8, and a bus costs an average of €34.

Distance: 119 km

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Bus

€26

Average price

Cheapest

€39

Average price

1h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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LNER

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from Peterborough to London

How to get from Peterborough to London by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Peterborough to London is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

ThameslinkG83665
08:53AM1h21
Peterborough station (PBO)
10:14AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
191One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

ThameslinkG83657
07:53AM1h21
Peterborough station (PBO)
09:14AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
171One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

LNERC40647
07:00AM0h49
Peterborough station (PBO)
07:49AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
251One-way
0 transfers

Other options

ThameslinkG83661
08:23AM1h21
Peterborough station (PBO)
09:44AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
181One-way
0 transfers
Great NorthernG81579
08:05AM1h12
Peterborough station (PBO)
09:17AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
201One-way
0 transfers
ThameslinkG83653
07:23AM1h21
Peterborough station (PBO)
08:44AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
171One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Peterborough to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Peterborough to London.

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There are 2 options to travel between Peterborough and London including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Peterborough to London is a train with an average price of €8.

This is compared to other travel options from Peterborough to London:

A train is €26 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Peterborough to London costing on average €34.

The fastest way to travel from Peterborough to London is by train with an average journey time of 48m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 9m.

The Peterborough to London distance is approximately 119 km.
The average frequency per day from Peterborough to London is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Peterborough and London as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Peterborough to London:
  • Trains mostly depart from Peterborough station (PBO) and arrive in London Kings Cross (KGX).
  • Buses mostly depart from Peterborough, Queensgate Bus Station and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Peterborough to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to London by bus.
  • Travel with LNER, Thameslink, Great Northern, Grand Central Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Trains, Grand Central Trains to go to London by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Peterborough to London with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 9 direct trains per day with LNER, Thameslink, Great Northern, Grand Central Trains, Grand Central Trains.
Omio customers who travel from Peterborough to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.

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