How to travel from Edinburgh to Peterborough

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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 $49. 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 $49, and a train costs an average of $57.

Distance: 262 miles (422 km)

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$102

Average price

$49

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$55

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4h 7m

Average total duration

3h 37m

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30m

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10h 24m

Average total duration

9h 54m

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4h 20m

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1h 20m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.5kg

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LNER

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from Edinburgh to Peterborough

How to get from Edinburgh to Peterborough by train, bus or flight.

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flight

The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Peterborough is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Ryanair
03:50PM1h25
Edinburgh
05:15PMPeterborough
$261One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Ryanair
03:50PM1h25
Edinburgh
05:15PMPeterborough
$261One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

easyJet
07:00AM1h20
Edinburgh
08:20AMPeterborough
$561One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Ryanair
08:05PM1h25
Edinburgh
09:30PMPeterborough
$281One-way
0 transfers
Ryanair
07:45AM1h25
Edinburgh
09:10AMPeterborough
$431One-way
0 transfers

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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.

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There are 3 options to travel between Edinburgh and Peterborough including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Peterborough is a flight with an average price of $26 (€21).

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 $49 (€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 $57 (€46).

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Peterborough is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 38m.

Bus takes on average 10h 30m.

The distance from Edinburgh to Peterborough is approximately 262 miles (422 km).
The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Peterborough is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Edinburgh to Peterborough:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Edinburgh to Peterborough, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, National Express, Megabus to go to Peterborough by bus.
  • Travel with easyJet to go to Peterborough by flight.
  • Travel with LNER, CrossCountry, Lumo to go to Peterborough by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Edinburgh to Peterborough with the following travel companies:
  • 27 direct flights per day with easyJet.
  • 4 direct trains per day with LNER, Lumo.
Omio customers who travel from Edinburgh to Peterborough often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Kings Cross (KGX), Cambridge, Leicester, London Stansted Airport. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Peterborough and these popular destinations at a great price.
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