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Compare train for Luton to Peterborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $52, while a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$52 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
Tickets start at around $52 compared to roughly $22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-30.13. The journey takes 1h 28m versus 1h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Luton to Peterborough
How to get from Luton to Peterborough by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Luton to Peterborough is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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W329518:59 AM1h57Luton station (LUT)10:56 AMPeterborough station (PBO)$391One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- G08095+W329518:59 AM1h57Luton station (LUT)10:56 AMPeterborough station (PBO)$391One-way1 transfer
Fastest
C04267+G802725:56 PM1h52Luton station (LUT)7:48 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$631One-way1 transfer
Other options
- G80173+W329588:27 AM2h06Luton station (LUT)10:33 AMPeterborough station (PBO)$601One-way1 transfer
- G08149+W455555:59 PM1h58Luton station (LUT)7:57 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$631One-way1 transfer
- G80185+W453785:29 PM2h04Luton station (LUT)7:33 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$1031One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Luton 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 Luton to Peterborough.
Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Luton and Peterborough as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Luton station (LUT) and arrive in Peterborough station (PBO).
- Travel with National Express to go to Peterborough by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Grand Central Trains, east_midlands_trains to go to Peterborough by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with National Express.
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