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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes to Peterborough
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 19 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milton Keynes to Peterborough will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Milton Keynes to Peterborough without transferring at least once.
L33389+
C2332709:19AM2h50
Milton Keynes Central (MKC)12:09PMPeterborough station (PBO)
$421One-way
1 transfer
L33385+C2332508:19AM2h54
Milton Keynes Central (MKC)11:13AMPeterborough station (PBO)
$1151One-way
1 transfer
W09850+
Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross+
Y2319708:55AM1h55
Milton Keynes Central (MKC)10:50AMPeterborough station (PBO)
$1571One-way
2 transfers
W09846+Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross+Y2342408:17AM1h59
Milton Keynes Central (MKC)10:16AMPeterborough station (PBO)
$1571One-way
2 transfers
W09854+Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross+Y2342809:17AM1h59
Milton Keynes Central (MKC)11:16AMPeterborough station (PBO)
$1571One-way
2 transfers
W09850+Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross+Y2319708:55AM1h55
Milton Keynes Central (MKC)10:50AMPeterborough station (PBO)
$1571One-way
2 transfers
W09846+Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross+Y2342408:17AM1h59
Milton Keynes Central (MKC)10:16AMPeterborough station (PBO)
$1571One-way
2 transfers
W09854+Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross+Y2342809:17AM1h59
Milton Keynes Central (MKC)11:16AMPeterborough station (PBO)
$1571One-way
2 transfers
L33389+C2332709:19AM2h50
Milton Keynes Central (MKC)12:09PMPeterborough station (PBO)
$421One-way
1 transfer
L33385+C2332508:19AM2h54
Milton Keynes Central (MKC)11:13AMPeterborough station (PBO)
$1151One-way
1 transfer
Live departures
Milton Keynes to Peterborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Peterborough trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:56 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W09846+Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross+Y23424 | On time 8:17 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h59 | 10:16 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 2 transfers | |
| L33385+C23325 | On time 8:19 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2h54 | 11:13 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 transfer | |
| W09850+Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross+Y23197 | On time 8:55 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h55 | 10:50 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 2 transfers | |
| W09854+Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross+Y23428 | On time 9:17 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 1h59 | 11:16 AM Peterborough station (PBO) | 2 transfers | |
| L33389+C23327 | On time 9:19 AM Milton Keynes Central (MKC) | 2h50 | 12:09 PM Peterborough station (PBO) | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to Peterborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Milton Keynes to Peterborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:23, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 55m.
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 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 03:23 |
Last train 23:46 |
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: CrossCountry, LNER, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Milton Keynes to Peterborough trainsCrossCountry, LNER, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Milton Keynes and Peterborough from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
LNER
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 56m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
LNER frequency
4 a day
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
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$187 (€153)
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Milton Keynes to Peterborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $67 (€55).
The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes to Peterborough is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The first train from Milton Keynes to Peterborough leaves at 3:23 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Milton Keynes to Peterborough.
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.
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.
The distance by train from Milton Keynes to Peterborough is 42 miles (68 km).
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Peterborough offers a pleasant mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the English countryside, quaint villages, and open fields, but it may not be considered traditionally scenic compared to routes through more dramatic landscapes.
The train station in Milton Keynes that goes to Peterborough is Milton Keynes Central (MKC), which connects to Peterborough station (PBO).
The train from Milton Keynes to Peterborough takes 1h 55m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Milton Keynes to Peterborough leaves at 11:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milton Keynes to Peterborough.
There is no high speed train available from Milton Keynes to Peterborough.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milton Keynes to Peterborough.
A day trip from Milton Keynes to Peterborough is feasible with a travel time of 1h 55m and a distance of 42 miles (68 km). There are 6 trains available per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Milton Keynes to Peterborough
Milton Keynes
Peterborough
The major train station for departures in Milton Keynes is Milton Keynes Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milton Keynes Central for your trip from Milton Keynes to Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 22:00 Saturday 06:00 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:30 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible - situated on the concourse and at the front of the station outside the main entrance
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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 1 and 3. Please be advised the non-accessible toilets on Platforms 1 and 2 are locked out of use until further notice. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse (operated by a RADAR key), Platform 1 and Platform 3. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:00-23:00.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
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 Milton Keynes.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar 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.
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