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Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Peterborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 262 miles (422 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€93 Average price | €77 Average price Cheapest | €91 Average price |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Edinburgh to Peterborough by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Peterborough is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh to Peterborough
Travel 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 Edinburgh to Peterborough.
There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Peterborough: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Peterborough is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $24 (€22) compared to other travel options to Peterborough:
Taking a flight costs $2 (€2) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $26 (€23).
A flight is $22 (€20) less than a train with an average ticket price of $46 (€41) from Edinburgh to Peterborough.
The fastest way to get to Peterborough from Edinburgh is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 10 min.
Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:
Bus takes 12 h 15 min on average.
Getting to Peterborough by train takes 3 h 36 min on average.
The distance is approximately 261 miles (421 km) from Edinburgh to Peterborough.
The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Peterborough is:
- 2 buses a day.
- Around 39 flights per day.
- 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Edinburgh to Peterborough as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Edinburgh to Peterborough:
- Trains most often depart from Edinburgh at Edinburgh Waverley and arrive in Peterborough at Peterborough.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Edinburgh to Peterborough:
- You can travel by bus to Peterborough from Edinburgh with FlixBus, National Express or Megabus, and you can find FlixBus Edinburgh to Peterborough tickets for $26 (€23) on Omio.
- You can go to Peterborough from Edinburgh by plane with easyJet. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $37 (€33) with easyJet from Edinburgh to Peterborough on Omio.
- You can travel to Peterborough from Edinburgh by train with LNER, CrossCountry or Lumo. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $46 (€41) with LNER from Edinburgh to Peterborough.
Yes, there are direct services available from Edinburgh to Peterborough with the following travel companies:
- 28 direct flights per day with.
- 4 direct trains per day with LNER.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Peterborough as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Edinburgh to Peterborough.
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