How to travel from Peterborough to Edinburgh

You can get from Peterborough to Edinburgh 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Edinburgh from Peterborough is by taking a flight, which costs on average $38 (€33).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Peterborough to Edinburgh:

A flight is $4 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Peterborough to Edinburgh costing on average $42 (€36).

Taking a flight costs $21 (€19) less than taking a train, which costs on average $59 (€51) for the same trip.

The fastest way from Peterborough to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h.

There are alternative travel options to Edinburgh that take longer:

Bus takes 10 h 10 min on average.

Train takes 3 h 33 min on average.

The distance from Peterborough to Edinburgh is approximately 261 miles (421 km).

The average frequency per day from Peterborough to Edinburgh is:

• Around 1 bus per day.
• 12 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Edinburgh from Peterborough as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Peterborough to Edinburgh:

• Buses most often depart from Peterborough at Peterborough, Queensgate Bus Station and arrive in Edinburgh at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
• Trains mostly depart from Peterborough and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley.

The following travel companies offer services from Peterborough to Edinburgh:

• National Express or FlixBus can get you to Edinburgh by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with National Express from Peterborough to Edinburgh for $42 (€36) on Omio.
• EasyJet, Flybe or British Airways can get you to Edinburgh by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with easyJet from Peterborough to Edinburgh for $38 (€33) on Omio.
• East Coast can get you to Edinburgh by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with East Coast from Peterborough to Edinburgh for $59 (€51) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct routes from Peterborough to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:

• You can check for a direct train to Edinburgh with East Coast with 12 direct trains per day.

Direct services to Edinburgh 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 trip.