Huntingdon to Peterborough train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Huntingdon to Peterborough

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$8

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

16 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Huntingdon to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Huntingdon to Peterborough will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Huntingdon for Peterborough on Tue, Dec 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 18 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.

Thameslink
02:49PM0h16
Huntingdon
03:05PMPeterborough
$81One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
10:20PM0h17
Huntingdon
10:37PMPeterborough
$81One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
08:50AM0h17
Huntingdon
09:07AMPeterborough
$121One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
03:20PM0h19
Huntingdon
03:39PMPeterborough
$121One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
07:20PM0h19
Huntingdon
07:39PMPeterborough
$121One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Huntingdon to Peterborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huntingdon to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 16 miles (27 km)

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€8

Average price

€5

Average price

Cheapest

48m

Average total duration

Fastest

18m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

40m

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Live departures

Huntingdon to Peterborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Huntingdon to Peterborough trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:46 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslink1:03 AM Huntingdon
0h18
1:21 AM Peterborough0 transfersDirect
thameslink6:20 AM Huntingdon
0h16
6:36 AM Peterborough0 transfersDirect
thameslink8:50 AM Huntingdon
0h17
9:07 AM Peterborough0 transfersDirect
thameslink3:20 PM Huntingdon
0h19
3:39 PM Peterborough0 transfersDirect
thameslink7:20 PM Huntingdon
0h19
7:39 PM Peterborough0 transfersDirect

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Thameslink as well as Great Northern offer trains services from Huntingdon to Peterborough. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Huntingdon to Peterborough.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Huntingdon to Peterborough.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While Thameslink tickets can be bought on Thameslink's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Great Northern to help you choose the right option for your journey from Huntingdon to Peterborough.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Huntingdon to Peterborough

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Trains from Huntingdon to Peterborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 15m.

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
16 miles (27 km)
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
15m
First train
00:20
Last train
23:58
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

Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from Huntingdon to Peterborough trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Huntingdon and Peterborough from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Thameslink frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Great Northern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Huntingdon to Peterborough

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huntingdon to Peterborough by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days in Peterborough allows visitors to explore its rich history, including sites like Peterborough Cathedral, Flag Fen Archaeology Park, and Nene Park, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
The distance by train from Huntingdon to Peterborough is 16 miles (27 km).
The first train from Huntingdon to Peterborough leaves at 12:20 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Huntingdon to Peterborough.
The last train from Huntingdon to Peterborough leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Huntingdon to Peterborough.
In Peterborough, you can enjoy the natural beauty and family-friendly activities at Ferry Meadows, explore local produce at Peterborough Market, and catch a show at the Key Theatre. Take a scenic boat trip along the River Nene or visit the Railworld Wildlife Haven. Don't miss the architectural beauty of Peterborough Cathedral, the expansive Nene Park, and the historical insights at Flag Fen Archaeology Park and Peterborough Museum. For a touch of grandeur, explore Burghley House with its stunning gardens and art collections.
Yes, there is a direct train from Huntingdon to Peterborough. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Great Northern.
Yes, a day trip from Huntingdon to Peterborough is feasible. The journey takes 15m and covers a distance of 16 miles (27 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Huntingdon to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The cheapest way to get from Huntingdon to Peterborough is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train from Huntingdon to Peterborough takes 15m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Huntingdon that goes to Peterborough is Huntingdon station (HUN), which connects to Peterborough station (PBO).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Huntingdon to Peterborough.
The train journey from Huntingdon to Peterborough offers a pleasant view of the English countryside with fields, small villages, and occasional glimpses of local wildlife, making it a moderately scenic route.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Huntingdon to Peterborough

Huntingdon
Peterborough
The major train station for departures in Huntingdon is Huntingdon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Huntingdon for your trip from Huntingdon to Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Available in booking hall and Platform 2
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting areas are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Front right hand side and platform 3 car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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