Paris to Peterborough train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Peterborough

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$228

Average price

$306

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 15 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

452 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Peterborough will cost around $306 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $228.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris to Peterborough without transferring at least once.

  • Eurostar
    10:07 AM1h55
    Paris
    12:02 PMPeterborough
    $2281One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar
    7:09 AM2h23
    Paris
    9:32 AMPeterborough
    $3141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar
    7:37 AM2h18
    Paris
    9:55 AMPeterborough
    $3141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar
    8:39 AM2h16
    Paris
    10:55 AMPeterborough
    $3141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar
    9:03 AM2h33
    Paris
    11:36 AMPeterborough
    $3141One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Paris to Peterborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the flight is your best bet as it emits only 1.4 - 2.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $228.

Distance: 280 miles (452 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$312

Average price

$93

Average price

Cheapest

$93

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 46m

Average total duration

3h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

Eurostar

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easyJet

Most popular airline

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Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Peterborough is a flight with an average price of $93 (€75).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Peterborough:

A flight is $219 (€177) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Peterborough costing on average $312 (€252).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Peterborough is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 17m.

Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 16m.

Bus takes on average 12h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Peterborough including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris 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 3h 55m sooner (3h 16m by train vs 7h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $312 (€252) compared to roughly $93 (€75) 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.

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

Paris to Peterborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Peterborough trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar7:09 AM Paris
2h23
9:32 AM Peterborough1 transfer
Eurostar7:37 AM Paris
2h18
9:55 AM Peterborough1 transfer
Eurostar8:39 AM Paris
2h16
10:55 AM Peterborough1 transfer
Eurostar9:03 AM Paris
2h33
11:36 AM Peterborough1 transfer
Eurostar10:07 AM Paris
1h55
12:02 PM Peterborough1 transfer
Eurostar11:10 AM Paris
2h22
1:32 PM Peterborough1 transfer
Eurostar1:09 PM Paris
2h24
3:33 PM Peterborough1 transfer
Eurostar3:08 PM Paris
2h40
5:48 PM Peterborough1 transfer
Eurostar4:09 PM Paris
2h36
6:45 PM Peterborough1 transfer
Eurostar5:09 PM Paris
2h23
7:32 PM Peterborough1 transfer
Eurostar6:09 PM Paris
2h24
8:33 PM Peterborough1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Peterborough

FranceFrance
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Paris to Peterborough run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $228 (€184) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (452 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $30 (€24)
Distance
280 miles (452 km)
Average train duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$228 (€184)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
6:05 AM
Last train
8:33 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Flight from $30 (€24)

Train companies: Eurostar from Paris to Peterborough trainsEurostar trains will get you between Paris and Peterborough from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$228 (€184)
Eurostar frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Peterborough

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $228 (€184), while the average price is around $312 (€252).
The train from Paris to Peterborough takes 1h 55m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Peterborough is 280 miles (452 km).
The first train from Paris to Peterborough leaves at 6:05 AM.
The last train from Paris to Peterborough leaves at 8:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Peterborough.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Peterborough.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Peterborough.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Peterborough is by flight, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Paris to Peterborough primarily involves traveling through urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views primarily in the French countryside and the rolling hills of southern England, but much of the journey is focused on efficient travel rather than scenic vistas.
A day trip from Paris to Peterborough is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 55m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. Trains run 10 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 Paris to Peterborough.
Peterborough is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Paris will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. 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 Paris 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.
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.

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