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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 $53.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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$46 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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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G8367910:25 AM2h11Luton station (LUT)12:36 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$401One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
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G8367910:25 AM2h11Luton station (LUT)12:36 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$401One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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C410629:56 AM1h54Luton station (LUT)11:50 AMPeterborough station (PBO)$571One-way1 transfer
Other options
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W592929:56 AM2h12Luton station (LUT)12:08 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$401One-way1 transfer
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W5929310:56 AM2h12Luton station (LUT)1:08 PMPeterborough station (PBO)$401One-way1 transfer
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W592878:55 AM2h14Luton station (LUT)11:09 AMPeterborough station (PBO)$421One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Peterborough:
A train is $31 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Luton to Peterborough costing on average $53 (€42).
Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 42m.
- 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.
- 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.
- Travel with National Express to go to Peterborough by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains to go to Peterborough by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with National Express.
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