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Peterborough to London Train

02/11/2024
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Peterborough to London by train

The journey from Peterborough to London by train is 118.58 km and takes 1 hr 3 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:23 am and the last at 7:03 pm. It is possible to travel from Peterborough to London by train for as little as ₹1,588.81 or as much as ₹3,344.34. The best price for this journey is ₹1,588.81.

Lowest Price ₹1,588.81
Journey Duration 1 hr 3 mins
Connection per Day 30
Lowest Price ₹1,588.81
Highest Price ₹3,344.34
First Departure 3:23 am
Last Departure 7:03 pm
Distance 118.58 km
Departure Peterborough
Arrival London
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink

Peterborough to London Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Peterborough to London
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Peterborough to London.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Peterborough to London, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Peterborough to London.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Peterborough to London travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to London by train

When travelling to London by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink and Great Northern from Peterborough to London
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Peterborough to London CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.3kg
Bus
8.89kg
Flight
23.72kg
Car
18.97kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Peterborough to London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Peterborough and London are 8.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Peterborough and London? By taking the train between Peterborough and London you will save 15.42kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.59kg compared to a bus and 10.67kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Peterborough to London?
A train ticket from Peterborough to London is ₹2,133.94. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹1,588.81.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Peterborough to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Peterborough to London is ₹1,588.81. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Peterborough and London by train?
Peterborough to London is 118.58 km.
How long does the train between Peterborough and London take?
Peterborough to London is on average 1 hr 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Peterborough to London?
The train journey from Peterborough to London is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Great Northern and Grand Central.
How many train connections per day go from Peterborough to London?
Peterborough to London has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Peterborough to London leave?
The earliest train from Peterborough to London departs at 3:23 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Peterborough to London depart?
The latest train from Peterborough to London departs at 7:03 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Peterborough to London in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹1,588.81 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Peterborough to London?
There are on average 30 direct connection(s) from Peterborough to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Peterborough to London by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Peterborough and London is 0 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Peterborough to London?
Yes, there is a direct train between Peterborough and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Peterborough to London by train?
The train journey from Peterborough to London creates 8.3kg of CO2 emissions.