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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 1 buses that leave London Stansted Airport for Peterborough on Wed, Mar 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 2 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Stansted Airport to Peterborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $28.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$33 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest |
2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Peterborough bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Peterborough buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:35 AM London Stansted Airport | 2h16 | 11:51 AM Peterborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 08:25, the last at 09:35. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 2h 16m.
Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 16m |
First bus 08:25 |
Last bus 09:35 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jan - Mar |
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Bus providers: National Express from London Stansted Airport to PeterboroughYou can travel by bus between London Stansted Airport to Peterborough with National Express for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to Peterborough by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture with an impressive West Front and intricate interior
- Nene Park, a vast green space offering walking trails, lakes, and recreational activities
- Flag Fen Archaeology Park, an ancient Bronze Age site featuring reconstructed roundhouses and a visitor center
- Peterborough Museum, a historical museum housed in a Georgian building with exhibits on local history and archaeology
- Burghley House, a grand Elizabethan mansion with beautiful gardens and art collections.
- Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities
- Explore the vibrant Peterborough Market, offering a variety of local produce and goods
- Enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre, featuring a range of shows from drama to comedy
- Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene, offering scenic views of the countryside
- Visit the Railworld Wildlife Haven, a unique attraction combining railway heritage with nature conservation.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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