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Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Peterborough flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Edinburgh to Peterborough depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $36 if you book in advance.
There are 26 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 1h 10m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 262 miles (422 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 26 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Peterborough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$143
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$436
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 21 m
Flights on Sep 19
23
Distance
422 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Peterborough will cost around $436 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.
Fast flights
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 23 flights from Edinburgh to Peterborough, including 15 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 422 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 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.
U23317:10 AM1h15Edinburgh Airport8:25 AMBirmingham International Airport$1431One-way0 transfers
RK 5976:15 AM1h25Edinburgh Airport7:40 AMLondon Stansted Airport$1571One-way0 transfers- U23077:00 AM1h25Edinburgh Airport8:25 AMLondon Stansted Airport$1621One-way0 transfers
- U28076:00 AM1h40Edinburgh Airport7:40 AMLondon Gatwick Airport$1831One-way0 transfers
- U26029:05 AM1h20Edinburgh Airport10:25 AMLondon Luton Airport$2251One-way0 transfers
- U23317:10 AM1h15Edinburgh Airport8:25 AMBirmingham International Airport$1431One-way0 transfers
- U26029:05 AM1h20Edinburgh Airport10:25 AMLondon Luton Airport$2251One-way0 transfers
BA14618:35 PM1h20Edinburgh Airport9:55 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$3461One-way0 transfers
RK 86042:50 PM1h25Edinburgh Airport4:15 PMLondon Stansted Airport$3381One-way0 transfers- BA14534:15 PM1h25Edinburgh Airport5:40 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$6871One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Edinburgh to Peterborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $121 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $121, while a flight costs an average of $307.
Distance: 262 miles (422 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$307 Average price | $121 Average price Cheapest | $151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Peterborough is a train with an average price of $121.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Peterborough:
A train is $186 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Peterborough costing on average $307.
The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Peterborough is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 6m.
Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Peterborough including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Peterborough among Omio's users.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Peterborough flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Peterborough flights for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| U2807 | 6:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h40 | 7:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1467 | 6:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 7:35 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RK 597 | 6:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 7:40 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2307 | 7:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 8:25 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2331 | 7:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h15 | 8:25 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1465 | 7:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 9:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1371+ BA8973 · BA8902 | 8:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h50 | 7:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA1403+BA8973 | 8:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 11h55 | 8:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1401+BA8973 | 8:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 9h10 | 5:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1369+BA8973 · BA8902 | 8:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 9h25 | 5:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA1371+BA8973 · BA8904 | 8:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 10h50 | 7:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA1315+BA8973+ BA4026 | 8:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 12h25 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| U2602 | 9:05 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h20 | 10:25 AM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2830 | 9:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h40 | 10:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1441 | 9:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 10:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1401+BA8875 | 2:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 3h30 | 5:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1403+BA8875 | 2:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 6h15 | 8:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| RK 8604 | 2:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 4:15 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2814 | 3:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h40 | 5:00 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1453 | 4:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 5:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RK 1274 | 6:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 7:40 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1437 | 6:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 7:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1461 | 8:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h20 | 9:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Loganair, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines from Edinburgh to PeterboroughFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Peterborough with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Loganair, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines from $36. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$84
British Airways frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$286
Lufthansa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$348
Austrian Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
BA Cityflyer
About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Cityflyer Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest BA Cityflyer Price
$120
BA Cityflyer frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$283
Air Baltic frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$280
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
$258
Edelweiss Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average easyJet Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest easyJet Price
$36
easyJet frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Loganair
About
Loganair, established in 1962, is Scotland's largest regional airline, headquartered at Glasgow Airport. It primarily operates domestic flights within the United Kingdom, serving over 40 destinations, including remote island communities. Known for its "lifeline services," Loganair connects isolated areas and even operates the world's shortest scheduled flight between Westray and Papa Westray. The airline also uniquely uses Barra Airport, where flights land on a tidal beach. Loganair has a diverse fleet, including smaller aircraft like the Britten-Norman Islander, and offers a frequent flyer program called Clan Loganair.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Loganair Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Loganair Price
$467
Loganair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (40x35x18cm) plus 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 15kg or 23kg options available
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless flex fare purchased. Changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Young persons aged 12-16 can travel unaccompanied. Children aged 5-11 must use Meet and Assist service
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Loganair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, larger dogs in hold. Must be booked in advance
Lufthansa City Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$343
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Peterborough
Things to do in Peterborough
Discover the best of Peterborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Peterborough trip today.
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Nene Valley Railway
Volunteer-run heritage attraction with preserved locomotives, carriages and a scenic steam railway experience through the Nene Valley.
- Recommended
John Clare Cottage
Small local museum preserving rural and military history with vehicles, tools and memorabilia. A lesser-known stop in a village setting.
- Must visit
Ferry Meadows
Extensive country park with lakes, meadows and trails west of the city. Excellent for walking, birdwatching and family outdoor time.
- Recommended
Cathedral Square
Central civic square framed by the cathedral, guildhall and city-centre shops. Best place to start exploring Peterborough on foot.
- Recommended
The Embankment
Large riverside park with open lawns, play areas and event space. Popular for walks, festivals and views beside the River Nene.
Cambridgeshire Pork Pie
A Cambridgeshire classic of cured pork sausage meat wrapped in a flaky pastry crust. It is a beloved regional picnic and pub snack.
Cambridgeshire Sausages
A local-style sausage made with sage and pepper, often served with mash and onion gravy in pubs across the Peterborough area.
Sunday Roast
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and vegetables. A traditional Sunday meal widely enjoyed in Peterborough pubs and homes.
Prévost
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for modern British tasting menus, polished service and a refined special-occasion atmosphere.
Fishtastic
Popular city venue for classic fish and chips, with a casual family-friendly setting and dependable traditional takeaway favourites.
The College Arms
Historic pub by Peterborough Cathedral serving British classics, Sunday roasts and ales in a traditional timbered setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Edinburgh to Peterborough Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Peterborough by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Peterborough can start from as little as $36 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Peterborough is $307 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Edinburgh to Peterborough is 1h 10m to travel the 262 miles (422 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Peterborough leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Peterborough leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 26 direct flights a day from Edinburgh to Peterborough with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Peterborough, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Peterborough. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh and Peterborough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Edinburgh to Peterborough generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Edinburgh Airport is away from Edinburgh city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from Peterborough city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to Peterborough is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Peterborough including taking a train and flight.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Peterborough are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Edinburgh and Peterborough.
The best events to attend in Peterborough include:
- Peterborough Festival of Antiques, the largest antiques fair in the UK featuring thousands of stalls and unique collectibles
- Peterborough Heritage Festival, a celebration of the city's rich history with reenactments, exhibitions, and family activities
- Peterborough Beer Festival, a vibrant event showcasing a wide variety of local and international beers along with live music and food stalls.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Peterborough are:
- 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.
The best holidays to experience in Peterborough include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Bank Holiday, vibrant local events and blooming gardens
- August Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and festivals.
The best things to do in Peterborough include:
- 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.
The best season to visit Peterborough is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Peterborough is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Peterborough among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Peterborough, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxis not using meters and unofficial ticket sellers near train stations. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and remain vigilant when handling personal belongings.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Peterborough
Most Edinburgh to Peterborough flights use the Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Peterborough airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Edinburgh
Arrival airports in Peterborough
Which Edinburgh airport do flights to Peterborough leave from?
Flights from Edinburgh to Peterborough depart from Edinburgh Airport. The airport is from Edinburgh city centre at Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre
Bus909, 900 · 25m · $9 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 32m · $15 · every ~35 min
Edinburgh Airport airport facilities and services
Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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