2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
The cheapest and fastest trains from Huntingdon to Peterborough
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
6
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 $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Huntingdon for Peterborough on Fri, Jun 19, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 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 15 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 19 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.
W329262:22 PM0h19Huntingdon station (HUN)2:41 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$121One-way0 transfers- W329312:52 PM0h17Huntingdon station (HUN)3:09 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$121One-way0 transfers
- G2825712:53 PM0h15Huntingdon station (HUN)1:08 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$121One-way0 transfers
- G282581:52 PM0h16Huntingdon station (HUN)2:08 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$121One-way0 transfers
- W3287112:20 PM0h16Huntingdon station (HUN)12:36 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$121One-way0 transfers
- G2825712:53 PM0h15Huntingdon station (HUN)1:08 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$121One-way0 transfers
- G282581:52 PM0h16Huntingdon station (HUN)2:08 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$121One-way0 transfers
- W3287112:20 PM0h16Huntingdon station (HUN)12:36 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$121One-way0 transfers
- W329312:52 PM0h17Huntingdon station (HUN)3:09 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$121One-way0 transfers
- W329262:22 PM0h19Huntingdon station (HUN)2:41 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$121One-way0 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 $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Huntingdon to Peterborough is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Huntingdon to Peterborough:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Huntingdon to Peterborough costing on average $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Huntingdon to Peterborough is by train with an average journey time of 17m.
Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Huntingdon and Peterborough including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Huntingdon to Peterborough among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (17m by train vs 27m by car). Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Thameslink, Great Northern.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Huntingdon to Peterborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Huntingdon to Peterborough trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W32930 | On time 5:52 PM Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h16 | 6:08 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 C93021 | On time 6:06 PM Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h17 | 6:23 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32922 | Delayed 5:33 PM 6:20 PMHuntingdon station (HUN) | 0h16 | 5:48 PM 5:48 PMPeterborough station (PBO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C93027 | On time 6:36 PM Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h18 | 6:54 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| W32871 | 12:20 PM Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h16 | 12:36 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G28257 | 12:53 PM Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h15 | 1:08 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32938 | 1:22 PM Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h19 | 1:41 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G28258 | 1:52 PM Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h16 | 2:08 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32926 | 2:22 PM Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h19 | 2:41 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W32931 | 2:52 PM Huntingdon station (HUN) | 0h17 | 3:09 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Huntingdon to Peterborough by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Fri
Jun 19
Jun 19
Sat
Jun 20
Jun 20
Sun
Jun 21
Jun 21
Mon
Jun 22
Jun 22
Tue
Jun 23
Jun 23
Wed
Jun 24
Jun 24
Thu
Jun 25
Jun 25
Why should you book Huntingdon to Peterborough trains with Omio?
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.
Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?
- 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.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Huntingdon to Peterborough.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from Huntingdon to Peterborough.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Huntingdon to Peterborough.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Huntingdon to Peterborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Huntingdon to Peterborough run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:51. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average train duration 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from Huntingdon to Peterborough trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Huntingdon and Peterborough from $4 (€3). 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
21 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
17m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Great Northern frequency
4 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.
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 train from Huntingdon to Peterborough takes 15m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Huntingdon to Peterborough leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Huntingdon to Peterborough is 16 miles (27 km).
The last train from Huntingdon to Peterborough leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Huntingdon to Peterborough.
Yes, there is a direct train from Huntingdon to Peterborough. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Great Northern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Huntingdon to Peterborough.
The train station in Huntingdon that goes to Peterborough is Huntingdon station (HUN), which connects to Peterborough station (PBO).
The cheapest way to get from Huntingdon to Peterborough is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
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.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Huntingdon to Peterborough.
Since neither Huntingdon 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.
Popular day trips by train from Peterborough include London, Leicester, Cambridge, Nottingham, Stamford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Huntingdon to Peterborough among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 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
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
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
- Toilets Location: Available in booking hall and Platform 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting areas are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Front right hand side and platform 3 car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your journey to Peterborough from Huntingdon.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Peterborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
Most popular train connections from Huntingdon
More options for your journey from Huntingdon to Peterborough
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Peterborough and Huntingdon
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
