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London to Peterborough train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London to Peterborough, starting from £5.75 and averaging £16.60. The entire journey takes no more than 46m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
- Sat, Apr 26From £5.75
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Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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00:46 London St Pancras International | 02:21 Peterborough | 1h 35m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
01:36 London Kings Cross | 03:06 Peterborough | 1h 30m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:12 London Kings Cross | 06:28 Peterborough | 1h 16m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:47 London Kings Cross | 07:05 Peterborough | 1h 18m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
05:55 London Kings Cross | 06:46 Peterborough | 51m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:15 London Kings Cross | 07:08 Paris | 53m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
London to Peterborough train route details

First train
00:46

Last train
23:46

Journey time
46m

Distance
75 miles

Price
£5.75*
How to book cheap train tickets from London to Peterborough

Season Tickets for frequent travels
If you frequently travel between London and Peterborough, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

Network Railcard for Southeast England
To save on train travel in Southeast England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it’s highly advantageous for frequent travellers within this region.

Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from London to Peterborough during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London to Peterborough for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from London to Peterborough, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London to Peterborough ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from London to Peterborough more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
London to Peterborough train ticket types
Save money on your trip from London to Peterborough with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.