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 train with prices starting from $22. 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 train costs an average of $22, and a bus costs an average of $52.

Distance: 48 miles (78 km)

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$45

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$91

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2h 6m

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1h 36m

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2h 37m

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2h 7m

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from Luton to Peterborough

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

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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.

LNER
08:27AM2h06
Luton
10:33AMPeterborough
$361One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

LNER
08:27AM2h06
Luton
10:33AMPeterborough
$361One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

LNER
09:56AM1h54
Luton
11:50AMPeterborough
$471One-way
0 transfers

Other options

LNER
08:59AM1h58
Luton
10:57AMPeterborough
$451One-way
0 transfers

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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.

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There are 2 options to travel between Luton and Peterborough including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Peterborough is a train with an average price of $22 (€17).

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

A train is $30 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Luton to Peterborough costing on average $52 (€42).

The fastest way to travel from Luton to Peterborough is by train with an average journey time of 1h 42m.

Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 42m.

The distance from Luton to Peterborough is approximately 48 miles (78 km).
The average frequency per day from Luton to Peterborough is:
  • 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 and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Luton to Peterborough:
  • Trains mostly depart from Luton station (LUT) and arrive in Peterborough station (PBO).
  • Buses mostly depart from Stevenage, A602 (Stevenage Railway Station) and arrive in Peterborough, Queensgate Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Luton to Peterborough, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with LNER, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains to go to Peterborough by train.
  • Travel with National Express to go to Peterborough by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Luton to Peterborough:
  • 0 direct buses per day with National Express.
Omio customers who travel from Luton to Peterborough often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Kings Cross (KGX), Cambridge, Edinburgh, Leicester. 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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