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 $10. 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 $10, and a bus costs an average of $42.

Distance: 73 miles (119 km)

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$32

Average price

Cheapest

$47

Average price

1h 52m

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1h 22m

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30m

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3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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London North Eastern Railway

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from Peterborough to London

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

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

  • London North Eastern RailwayY11954
    8:14 AM1h03
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    9:17 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • London North Eastern RailwayY11954
    8:14 AM1h03
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    9:17 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • London North Eastern RailwayC40741
    8:28 AM0h51
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    9:19 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $481One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • London North Eastern RailwayY11956
    8:50 AM0h57
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    9:47 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkW59286
    8:53 AM1h21
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    10:14 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great NorthernX98826
    8:05 AM1h20
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    9:25 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $421One-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 $10 (€8).

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

A train is $32 (€26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Peterborough to London costing on average $42 (€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 distance from Peterborough to London is approximately 73 miles (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 London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern, Grand Central Trains, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, 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 London North Eastern Railway, 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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