Leeds to Peterborough train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Peterborough

Showing times and prices for Jun 15

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$81

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

161 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeds to Peterborough will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Leeds for Peterborough on Mon, Jun 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 15 the direct trains cover the 161 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

On Mon, Jun 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.

  • London North Eastern RailwayG08030
    7:40 PM1h22
    Leeds station (LDS)
    9:02 PMPeterborough station (PBO)
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08019
    5:40 PM1h23
    Leeds station (LDS)
    7:03 PMPeterborough station (PBO)
    $361One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayC02079 · L01640
    6:10 PM1h35
    Leeds station (LDS)
    7:45 PMPeterborough station (PBO)
    $471One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08024
    6:40 PM1h23
    Leeds station (LDS)
    8:03 PMPeterborough station (PBO)
    $511One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern RailG90241+London North Eastern RailwayC02062
    8:20 PM1h58
    Leeds station (LDS)
    10:18 PMPeterborough station (PBO)
    $681One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $21.

Distance: 100 miles (161 km)

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Driving

$43

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Cheapest

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

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Additional time*

2h 21m

Average total duration

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Peterborough is a train with an average price of $43 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Leeds to Peterborough is by train with an average journey time of 1h 21m.

Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 36m.

Yes, you can take a train between Leeds and Peterborough.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds to Peterborough among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 0m faster (1h 21m by train vs 2h 21m by car) and roughly $0.78 (€0.63) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($43 (€35) vs $43 (€35)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Leeds to Peterborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Peterborough trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayC021556:05 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h27
7:32 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailP28324+London North Eastern RailwayC019636:18 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h50
8:08 AM Peterborough station (PBO)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG07949 · G080416:40 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h46
8:26 AM Peterborough station (PBO)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02170 · C019707:15 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h31
8:46 AM Peterborough station (PBO)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02170 · G079557:15 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h42
8:57 AM Peterborough station (PBO)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG079597:40 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h26
9:06 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG080195:40 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h23
7:03 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02079 · L016406:10 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h35
7:45 PM Peterborough station (PBO)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG080246:40 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h23
8:03 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG080307:40 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h22
9:02 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02092 · C019228:10 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h40
9:50 PM Peterborough station (PBO)1 transfer
Northern RailG90241+London North Eastern RailwayC020628:20 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1h58
10:18 PM Peterborough station (PBO)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Peterborough

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Trains from Leeds to Peterborough run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 1h 20m.

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
100 miles (161 km)
Average train duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 20m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
11:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
4 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

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Leeds to Peterborough trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Leeds and Peterborough from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€110)
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Peterborough

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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
Train ticket prices from Leeds to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Leeds to Peterborough takes 1h 20m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Leeds to Peterborough leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Leeds to Peterborough is 100 miles (161 km).
The last train from Leeds to Peterborough leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leeds to Peterborough.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leeds to Peterborough. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds to Peterborough.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Peterborough is Leeds station (LDS), which connects to Peterborough station (PBO).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Peterborough is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Leeds to Peterborough offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of the Yorkshire countryside, historic towns, and river valleys, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Leeds to Peterborough as the journey takes 1h 20m and there are 8 trains per day, covering a distance of 100 miles (161 km).
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 Leeds to Peterborough.
Since neither Leeds 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, Huntingdon, Cambridge, Nottingham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds 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 Leeds to Peterborough

Leeds
Peterborough
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Caffè Nero
  • KFC
  • Leon
  • McDonald's
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Pret a Manger
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • Delice de France
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
  • The Queens Hotel
  • Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transit options for Leeds
  • Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Headingley
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops on Kirkstall Lane close to the junction with the station approach road. (Station side for Leeds, opposite side for Harrogate)
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Burley Park
  • Onward travel information: Bus stops located 5 mins away from station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off on Ashville Road adjacent to the station entrance towards Harrogate, opposite the station entrance towards Leeds.
  • Metro: 0113 245 7676

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