Peterborough to Edinburgh train

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Cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Sep 11

Cheapest

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

London North Eastern Railway
12:18PM3h56
Peterborough
04:14PMEdinburgh
$961One-way
0 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
09:18AM3h57
Peterborough
01:15PMEdinburgh
$961One-way
0 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
10:18AM3h50
Peterborough
02:08PMEdinburgh
$971One-way
0 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
05:19PM3h49
Peterborough
09:08PMEdinburgh
$1131One-way
0 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
06:09AM4h05
Peterborough
10:14AMEdinburgh
$1131One-way
0 transfers

Train schedule from Peterborough to Edinburgh

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 11
London North Eastern Railway
05:19PM3h49
Peterborough
09:08PMEdinburgh
0 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
06:09AM4h05
Peterborough
10:14AMEdinburgh
0 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
12:18PM3h56
Peterborough
04:14PMEdinburgh
0 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
08:48AM3h33
Peterborough
12:21PMEdinburgh
0 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
09:18AM3h57
Peterborough
01:15PMEdinburgh
0 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Peterborough to Edinburgh?

The best time to book your train from Peterborough to Edinburgh is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Peterborough to Edinburgh route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Peterborough to Edinburgh per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Peterborough to Edinburgh.

Fastest train times from Peterborough to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Sep 11

Fastest Journey

3 h 33 m

Average

3 h 52 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

422 km

Of the 7 trains that leave Peterborough for Edinburgh every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

London North Eastern Railway
08:48AM3h33
Peterborough
12:21PMEdinburgh
$1221One-way
0 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
05:19PM3h49
Peterborough
09:08PMEdinburgh
$1131One-way
0 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
10:18AM3h50
Peterborough
02:08PMEdinburgh
$971One-way
0 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
12:18PM3h56
Peterborough
04:14PMEdinburgh
$961One-way
0 transfers
London North Eastern Railway
07:18AM3h56
Peterborough
11:14AMEdinburgh
$1151One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Peterborough to Edinburgh

distanceDistance261 miles (421 km)
durationAverage train duration3 h 33 min
priceAverage train ticket price$110 (€93)
frequencyTrain frequency12 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 12 direct trains a day
carriersTrain providersLNER

Trains from Peterborough to Edinburgh cover the 261 miles (421 km) long trip taking on average 3 h 33 min with our travel partners like LNER. Normally, there are 12 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $60 (€51), but the average price of train tickets is $110 (€93). Travelers depart most frequently from Peterborough and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley.

Train providers: East Coast from Peterborough to Edinburgh trains

Find the best trains between Peterborough and Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners East Coast from $38 (€32). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

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.

Train information from Peterborough to Edinburgh with East Coast:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 33 min
  • Cheapest Price: $38
  • East Coast frequency: 10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Peterborough to Edinburgh

FAQs: Travel by train from Peterborough to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Peterborough to Edinburgh.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Edinburgh can start from as little as $60 (€51) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Peterborough to Edinburgh is $110 (€93); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Peterborough and Edinburgh is on average 3 h 33 min   for the 261 mile (421 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Peterborough to Edinburgh by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Peterborough to Edinburgh leaves at 6: 09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Peterborough to Edinburgh leaves at 6: 19 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Peterborough to Edinburgh without having to change trains with LNER. There are 12 direct trains from Peterborough to Edinburgh each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Peterborough to Edinburgh train with LNER. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route to Edinburgh from Peterborough as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 6: 19 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Peterborough, which is located around 0.2 miles (260 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Edinburgh Waverley, located 0.4 miles (727 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Edinburgh from Peterborough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 33 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Peterborough to Edinburgh is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Peterborough and Edinburgh including taking a train, bus or flight.

Popular train stations from Peterborough to Edinburgh

Peterborough
Edinburgh
The major railway station for departures from Peterborough is Peterborough. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your journey between Peterborough and Edinburgh.
Amenities at station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Public transit options for Peterborough
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your journey to Edinburgh from Peterborough.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 05: 00 - 23: 59 | Sun: 07: 00 - 23: 59
Public transit options for Edinburgh Waverley
Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
Metro: No metro available.

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