Peterborough to Saint Neots train with Thameslink

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Saint Neots

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

24 m

Average duration

24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Peterborough to Saint Neots will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Peterborough for Saint Neots on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 24 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.

Thameslink
03:53PM0h24
Peterborough
04:17PMSaint Neots
$131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Peterborough to Saint Neots

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Saint Neots among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 24 miles (40 km)

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€10

Average price

€8

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Cheapest

53m

Average total duration

Fastest

23m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

1h 15m

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30m

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Peterborough to Saint Neots train times

The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Saint Neots trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:59 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslink3:53 PM Peterborough
0h24
4:17 PM Saint Neots0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Peterborough to Saint Neots

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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
Bus from $10 (€8)
Distance
24 miles (40 km)
Average train duration
23m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
22m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:45

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Peterborough to Saint Neots start from as low as $11 (€9) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $12 (€10) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus from $10 (€8)

Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from Peterborough to Saint Neots trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Peterborough and Saint Neots from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Thameslink frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Great Northern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Peterborough to Saint Neots

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Peterborough to Saint Neots can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Saint Neots is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The distance by train from Peterborough to Saint Neots is 24 miles (40 km).
The train from Peterborough to Saint Neots takes 22m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Peterborough that goes to Saint Neots is Peterborough station (PBO), which connects to St Neots (SNO).
The first train from Peterborough to Saint Neots leaves at 12:07 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Peterborough to Saint Neots.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough to Saint Neots.
The last train from Peterborough to Saint Neots leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Peterborough to Saint Neots. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Great Northern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Peterborough to Saint Neots.
The train journey from Peterborough to Saint Neots offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with stretches of green fields, quaint villages, and occasional glimpses of the River Great Ouse, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Peterborough to Saint Neots is feasible, as the travel duration is 22m, covering a distance of 24 miles (40 km), with a frequency of 7 trains per day.
To fully enjoy Saint Neots, consider spending 2 to 3 days exploring its charming market town atmosphere, riverside parks, and local attractions.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Peterborough to Saint Neots

Peterborough
Saint Neots
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 Saint Neots.
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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