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How to travel from Luton to Peterborough

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Compare train and bus 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 bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. 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 bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €18.

Distance: 48 miles (78 km)

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€47

Average price

€27

Average price

Cheapest

2h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 36m

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30m

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2h 54m

Average total duration

2h 24m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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LNER

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National Express

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from Luton to Peterborough

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

Our recommendation

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

ThameslinkW59523+LNERC40800
09:13AM2h10
Luton station (LUT)
11:23AMPeterborough station (PBO)
$571One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

ThameslinkW59278+LNERC40971
07:57AM2h21
Luton station (LUT)
10:18AMPeterborough station (PBO)
$481One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

ThameslinkW59523+LNERC40800
09:13AM2h10
Luton station (LUT)
11:23AMPeterborough station (PBO)
$571One-way
1 transfer

Other options

ThameslinkW59418+LNERC41063
09:29AM2h13
Luton station (LUT)
11:42AMPeterborough station (PBO)
$571One-way
1 transfer
ThameslinkX27063+LNERC40974
08:57AM2h21
Luton station (LUT)
11:18AMPeterborough station (PBO)
$641One-way
1 transfer
ThameslinkW59279+LNERC41112
08:27AM2h15
Luton station (LUT)
10:42AMPeterborough station (PBO)
$631One-way
1 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.

FAQs

There are 2 options to travel to Peterborough from Luton including taking a train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Peterborough is a bus with an average price of $24 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Peterborough:

Taking a bus costs $8 (€7) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $32 (€29).

The fastest way to get to Peterborough from Luton is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 50 min.

Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:

Getting to Peterborough by bus takes 1 h 54 min on average.

The Luton to Peterborough distance is around 48 miles (78 km).

The average frequency per day from Luton to Peterborough is:

  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Luton 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 Luton to Peterborough:

  • Most travelers board their bus from Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station and arrive in Peterborough, Queensgate Bus Station.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Luton to Peterborough:

  • You can go to Peterborough from Luton by bus with National Express. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $24 (€22) with National Express from Luton to Peterborough on Omio.
  • You can travel between Luton and Peterborough by train with LNER, Thameslink or east_midlands_trains. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $32 (€28) with LNER from Luton to Peterborough.

Yes, there are direct services available from Luton to Peterborough with the following travel companies:

  • 2 direct buses per day with.

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 between Luton and Peterborough.

Omio customers who travel from Luton to Peterborough often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Cambridge, Birmingham or 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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