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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newcastle to Peterborough
Showing times and prices for Dec 16
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
2 h 14 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
282 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newcastle to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Peterborough will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Newcastle 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 282 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 14 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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.
01:26PM2h22
Newcastle03:48PMPeterborough
$451One-way
0 transfers
08:34AM2h14
Newcastle10:48AMPeterborough
$731One-way
0 transfers
11:27AM2h19
Newcastle01:46PMPeterborough
$741One-way
0 transfers
07:58AM2h29
Newcastle10:27AMPeterborough
$931One-way
0 transfers
09:27AM2h18
Newcastle11:45AMPeterborough
$991One-way
0 transfers
08:34AM2h14
Newcastle10:48AMPeterborough
$731One-way
0 transfers
09:27AM2h18
Newcastle11:45AMPeterborough
$991One-way
0 transfers
11:27AM2h19
Newcastle01:46PMPeterborough
$741One-way
0 transfers
01:26PM2h22
Newcastle03:48PMPeterborough
$451One-way
0 transfers
07:58AM2h29
Newcastle10:27AMPeterborough
$931One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Newcastle to Peterborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €69, and a flight costs an average of €42.
Distance: 175 miles (282 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€70 Average price | €69 Average price Cheapest | €210 Average price |
2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Newcastle to Peterborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Peterborough trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:24 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:40 AM Newcastle | 2h37 | 6:17 AM Peterborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:58 AM Newcastle | 2h29 | 10:27 AM Peterborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:34 AM Newcastle | 2h14 | 10:48 AM Peterborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:27 AM Newcastle | 2h18 | 11:45 AM Peterborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:27 AM Newcastle | 2h19 | 1:46 PM Peterborough | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Newcastle to Peterborough trains with Omio?
LNER as well as CrossCountry and TransPennine Express offer trains services from Newcastle to Peterborough. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newcastle to Peterborough.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LNER, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry and TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to Peterborough.
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- Multiple travel company options: While LNER tickets can be bought on LNER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of CrossCountry and TransPennine Express to help you choose the right option for your journey from Newcastle to Peterborough.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newcastle to Peterborough.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Peterborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Peterborough run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 175 miles (282 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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 175 miles (282 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 23:35 |
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: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express from Newcastle to Peterborough trainsLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Newcastle and Peterborough from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
LNER frequency
6 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
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 31m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€62)
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
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Newcastle to Peterborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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.
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.
The train journey from Newcastle to Peterborough offers travelers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes such as the rolling hills of Northumberland, the historic city of York, and the beautiful countryside of East England.
A day trip from Newcastle to Peterborough is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 10m. However, there are 7 trains per day covering a distance of 175 miles (282 km).
Train ticket prices from Newcastle to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€36), while the average price is around $88 (€70).
The distance by train from Newcastle to Peterborough is 175 miles (282 km).
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Peterborough is by train, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
The first train from Newcastle to Peterborough leaves at 4:40 AM.
The train from Newcastle to Peterborough takes 2h 10m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Newcastle to Peterborough leaves at 11:35 PM.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Peterborough is Newcastle station (NCL), which connects to Peterborough station (PBO).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Newcastle to Peterborough.
There is no high speed train available from Newcastle to Peterborough.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Peterborough.
Yes, there is a direct train from Newcastle to Peterborough. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by LNER.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Newcastle to Peterborough
Newcastle
Peterborough
The major train station for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle for your trip from Newcastle to Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WH Smith, Boots, Sainsbury, Costa, Cafe Nero, Pumpkin Cafe, AMT Coffee,.Greggs, Centurion,Destination 1850 and M&S
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- AMT Coffee
- Burger King
- The Centurion
- Destination 1850
- Pasta Station
Taxis
- Taxi: Newcastle is a large station, taxis are available 24/7 from the station taxi rank.
Accessibility
- Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 3, Platform 4 and Platform 12. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platform 3/4.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3 and 4, and a changing places toilet is available on Platform 12; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point (located on the Main Concourse), Station Management Centre (located on the Main Concourse) or from station staff on Platforms 3/4.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The County Hotel, Newcastle
- Hampton by Hilton Newcastle
- Royal Station Hotel
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
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:20
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 12 at the south end of the station and outside the Station Management Centre at the north end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Public transit options for Newcastle
- Metro lines: Green, Yellow
- Bus lines: 1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
- Train lines: LNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
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 Newcastle.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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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