Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
2 h 34 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
167 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Peterborough will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Of the 4 trains that leave Manchester for Peterborough on Sat, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
On Sat, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.
Most popular Train | Bus |
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€54 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
3h 29m Average duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() ![]() | On time 7:13 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h34 | 9:47 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | Delayed 8:00 AM 7:32 AMManchester Victoria (MCV) | 2h34 | 10:06 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 7:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h57 | 10:40 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() ![]() | On time 8:13 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h35 | 10:48 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. |
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Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 18:43 |
You can travel by train from Manchester to Peterborough with East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express and East Coast for as low as $29 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Train information from Manchester to Peterborough with East Midlands Trains:
Passengers board the train most frequently from Manchester Piccadilly, which is located around 0.5 miles (767 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Peterborough, located 0.2 miles (260 m) away from the city centre.
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