Peterborough to Leeds train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Leeds

Showing times and prices for Apr 22

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

1 h 25 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

161 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Peterborough to Leeds will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Peterborough for Leeds on Wed, Apr 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Apr 22 the direct trains cover the 161 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .

On Wed, Apr 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.

  • Grand Central TrainsC14485+London North Eastern RailwayC40806
    12:05 PM1h44
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    1:49 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    $311One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayC40797
    10:57 AM1h27
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    12:24 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    $421One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayC40803
    11:57 AM1h24
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    1:21 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayY11770
    12:57 PM1h24
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    2:21 PMLeeds station (LDS)
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayY11767
    8:57 AM1h25
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    10:22 AMLeeds station (LDS)
    $581One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Peterborough to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 100 miles (161 km)

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Bus

$48

Average price

$26

Average price

Cheapest

1h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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

Live departures

Peterborough to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Leeds trains for today, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railwayY11770
Delayed
12:01 PM 12:57 PMPeterborough station (PBO)
1h24
2:21 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, April 22
london_north_eastern_railwayY11767
On time
8:57 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h25
10:22 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railwayC407929:57 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h24
11:21 AM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railwayC4079710:57 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h27
12:24 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railwayC4080311:57 AM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h24
1:21 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
grand_central_trainsC14485+london_north_eastern_railwayC4080612:05 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h44
1:49 PM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
london_north_eastern_railwayY1177012:57 PM Peterborough station (PBO)
1h24
2:21 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Peterborough to Leeds

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Trains from Peterborough to Leeds run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:08, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 1h 22m.

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
100 miles (161 km)
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
2:08 AM
Last train
11:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 days
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: London North Eastern Railway from Peterborough to Leeds trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Peterborough and Leeds from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

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 22m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
16 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

FAQs: Trains from Peterborough to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Peterborough to Leeds can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
The train from Peterborough to Leeds takes 1h 22m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Peterborough to Leeds leaves at 2:08 AM.
The distance by train from Peterborough to Leeds is 100 miles (161 km).
The last train from Peterborough to Leeds leaves at 11:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Peterborough to Leeds.
Yes, there is a direct train from Peterborough to Leeds. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Peterborough to Leeds.
The train station in Peterborough that goes to Leeds is Peterborough station (PBO), which connects to Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Leeds is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Peterborough to Leeds offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, small towns, and occasional glimpses of historic landmarks along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Peterborough to Leeds is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 22m and trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 100 miles (161 km).
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit Temple Newsam, a Tudor-Jacobean mansion featuring beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging exhibits on the history of medicine. For performances, The Grand Theatre showcases opera, ballet, and musicals. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy the Victoria Quarter for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Notable sights include the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Art Gallery, Roundhay Park, Kirkstall Abbey, and Harewood House.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Leeds allows you to explore its key attractions, such as the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds Art Gallery, and the lively shopping and dining scene at Leeds City Centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough to Leeds.
Since neither Peterborough nor Leeds are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. 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 Leeds include Manchester, Huddersfield, Sheffield, York, Bradford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Peterborough to Leeds 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 Leeds, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like Leeds city center, train stations, and during events. Taxi scams can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, be aware of distraction techniques used by scammers in crowded places. Always keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant, particularly at night or in less busy areas.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Peterborough to Leeds

Peterborough
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your trip from Peterborough to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Spittle Bank
Accessibility
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
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
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
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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