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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Peterborough

Showing times and prices for Jun 18

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

1 h 29 m

Average duration

1 h 29 m

Trains per day

Distance

164 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from York to Peterborough will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave York for Peterborough on Wed, Jun 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 18 the direct trains cover the 164 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .

On Wed, Jun 18 the slowest trains will take 1 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.

04:40AM1h29

York

06:09AMPeterborough

$1001One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from York to Peterborough

United Kingdom

Trains from York to Peterborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

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

101 miles (163 km)

Average train duration

1h 23m

Cheapest ticket price

$19 (€15)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 3m

First train

04:40

Last train

18:02

Price information

Train companies: East Coast and Grand Central Trains from York to Peterborough trains

You can travel by train to Peterborough from York with East Coast and Grand Central Trains for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

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.

East Coast from York to Peterborough train information:

Average Duration: 1 h 4 min
Cheapest Price: $32
East Coast frequency: 16 a day

Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.

Train information from York to Peterborough with Grand Central Trains:

Average Duration: 1 h 5 min
Cheapest Price: $27
Grand Central Trains frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from York to Peterborough

FAQs: Travel by train from York to Peterborough 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 York to Peterborough.

Cheap train tickets from York to Peterborough can start from as little as $29 (€23) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for York to Peterborough is $74 (€60); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the York to Peterborough train time is 1 h 3 min covering the 101 mile (163 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from York to Peterborough leaves at 4: 40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from York to Peterborough leaves at 11: 37 PM.

Yes, there are 6 direct trains a day from York to Peterborough with LNER or Grand Central Trains. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

For the trip from York to Peterborough you can take a train with LNER or Grand Central Trains. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Peterborough from York on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 37 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from York, which is located around 0.5 miles (787 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Peterborough, located 0.2 miles (260 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Peterborough from York is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 3 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from York to Peterborough by train is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from York to Peterborough including taking a train or bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from York to Peterborough

York

Peterborough

The major train station for departures in York is York. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York for your trip from York to Peterborough.

York

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

information

Address

York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB

Phone Number

+44 800 200 6060

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 19:00 For Advance Purchases, the opening hours are: Mon - Fri 08:00 until 19:00. Sat 08:00 until 18:00. Sun 09:00 until 18:00

Parking

Car Park: Station Short Stay Car Park

Accessibility

Staff help available: Yes
Step free access coverage: Yes
Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi
Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse
Accessible toilets: Yes
Ramp for train access: Yes
Wheelchairs available: Yes
Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes

Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located in the Main Concourse and in the Waiting Room between Platforms 7 and 9. The Gents toilet is adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from station staff.
National key toilets: Yes
National key toilets location: The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2 and between Platforms 8 and 9; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff.
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