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Compare train and bus for London to Peterborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €33.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€32 Average price Cheapest | €33 Average price |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
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 London to Peterborough by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from London to Peterborough is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from London 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 London to Peterborough.
There are 2 ways to get from London to Peterborough: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel between London and Peterborough is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Peterborough:
Taking a bus costs $9 (€8) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $16 (€14).
The fastest way to get to Peterborough from London is by train with an average travel time of 45 min.
Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:
Bus takes 1 h 55 min on average.
The distance is approximately 73 miles (118 km) from London to Peterborough.
The average frequency per day from London to Peterborough is:
- 7 buses a day.
- 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from London to Peterborough as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from London to Peterborough:
- Most travelers take a bus from London, Victoria Coach Station to Peterborough, Queensgate Bus Station.
- Most travelers who purchase a train ticket from London to Peterborough depart from London St Pancras International to Peterborough.
The following travel companies offer services from London to Peterborough:
- Travel with FlixBus or National Express for buses to Peterborough. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus London to Peterborough tickets on Omio for $7 (€6).
- Travel with LNER, Thameslink, Great Northern, Grand Central Trains or Abellio Greater Anglia for trains to Peterborough. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for LNER London to Peterborough tickets on Omio for $16 (€14).
Yes, there are direct routes from London to Peterborough with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Peterborough with FlixBus with 1 direct bus per day.
- You'll find 10 direct trains a day to Peterborough with LNER, Thameslink, Great Northern or Grand Central Trains.
Direct services to Peterborough tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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