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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 bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 262 miles (422 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$104 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Edinburgh to Peterborough
How to get from Edinburgh to Peterborough by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Peterborough is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- Y118269:30 AM3h38Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:08 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$1001One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
RK 5977:10 AM1h25Edinburgh Airport8:35 AMLondon Stansted Airport$361One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- U23355:00 PM1h10Edinburgh Airport6:10 PMBirmingham International Airport$6421One-way0 transfers
Other options
- Y1183010:30 AM3h38Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2:08 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$1061One-way0 transfers
- Y118228:30 AM3h39Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)12:09 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$1251One-way0 transfers
- C40896 · Y1200310:00 AM3h45Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:45 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$1251One-way1 transfer
- U23119:50 AM1h25Edinburgh Airport11:15 AMLondon Stansted Airport$881One-way0 transfers
- U28111:45 PM1h40Edinburgh Airport3:25 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$951One-way0 transfers
- U23076:05 AM1h25Edinburgh Airport7:30 AMLondon Stansted Airport$881One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Peterborough:
A flight is $24 (€19) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Peterborough costing on average $50 (€40).
A flight is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Peterborough costing on average $58 (€46).
Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 38m.
Bus takes on average 10h 30m.
- Around 39 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Peterborough as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Peterborough station (PBO).
- Buses mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Peterborough, Queensgate Bus Station.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Peterborough by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express, Megabus to go to Peterborough by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Lumo to go to Peterborough by train.
- 27 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 4 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo.
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