How to travel from Southampton to Peterborough

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Compare bus and train for Southampton to Peterborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a train costs an average of €41.

Distance: 202 km

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Bus

€57

Average price

€46

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Cheapest

3h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

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30m

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6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 48m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

South Western Railway

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National Express

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from Southampton to Peterborough

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

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train

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

  • South Western Railway
    8:30 AM4h03
    Southampton
    12:33 PMPeterborough
    421One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • South Western Railway
    8:30 AM4h03
    Southampton
    12:33 PMPeterborough
    421One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • South Western Railway
    8:30 AM4h03
    Southampton
    12:33 PMPeterborough
    421One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Southampton to Peterborough

Travel to Peterborough 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 Southampton to Peterborough.

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There are 2 options to travel between Southampton and Peterborough including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Southampton to Peterborough is a bus with an average price of €46.

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

A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Peterborough costing on average €57.

The fastest way to travel from Southampton to Peterborough is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.

Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 48m.

The Southampton to Peterborough distance is approximately 202 km.
The average frequency per day from Southampton to Peterborough is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Southampton to Peterborough:
  • Trains mostly depart from Southampton Central (SOU) and arrive in Peterborough station (PBO).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Southampton to Peterborough, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, Unilink to go to Peterborough by bus.
  • Travel with South Western Railway to go to Peterborough by train.
Omio customers who travel from Southampton to Peterborough often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Kings Cross (KGX), Cambridge, Edinburgh, Leicester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Peterborough and these popular destinations at a great price.

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