How to travel from Peterborough to Edinburgh

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Travel Information from Peterborough to Edinburgh

Distance261 miles (421 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$24 - $38
Cheapest modeFlight • $24 (€22) • 1 h 5 min
Fastest modeFlight • $24 (€22) • 1 h 5 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express, easyJet or LNER

Travel 261 miles (421 km) by train, bus or flight to Edinburgh from Peterborough. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express, easyJet or LNER among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Peterborough to Edinburgh.

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from Peterborough to Edinburgh

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

Our recommendation

train

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

LNERY23418
09:18AM3h52
Peterborough station (PBO)
01:10PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$1161One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

LNERY23418
09:18AM3h52
Peterborough station (PBO)
01:10PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$1161One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

easyJetU2338
08:25AM1h05
Birmingham International Airport
09:30AMEdinburgh Airport
$1321One-way
0 transfers

Other options

LNERY23424
10:18AM3h57
Peterborough station (PBO)
02:15PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$1161One-way
0 transfers
LNERY23421
09:48AM3h34
Peterborough station (PBO)
01:22PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$1211One-way
0 transfers
LNERY23413
08:18AM3h56
Peterborough station (PBO)
12:14PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$1211One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU26641
09:45AM1h05
Birmingham International Airport
10:50AMEdinburgh Airport
$1611One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU2853
06:15AM1h30
London Gatwick Airport
07:45AMEdinburgh Airport
$1471One-way
0 transfers
easyJetU2340
09:45PM1h05
Birmingham International Airport
10:50PMEdinburgh Airport
$1541One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Peterborough to Edinburgh

Travel to Edinburgh 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 Peterborough to Edinburgh.

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from Peterborough to Edinburgh: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel between Peterborough and Edinburgh is a flight with an average price of $24 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options 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 $28 (€25).

A flight is $14 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Peterborough to Edinburgh costing on average $38 (€35).

The fastest way to get to Edinburgh from Peterborough is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 5 min.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Bus takes 10 h 40 min on average.

Train takes on average 3 h 33 min.

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

The average frequency per day from Peterborough to Edinburgh is:

  • 1 bus a day.
  • Around 36 flights per day.
  • 7 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Peterborough to Edinburgh 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 when traveling from Peterborough to Edinburgh:

  • Most travelers board their train from Peterborough and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley.

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

  • You can travel to Edinburgh from Peterborough by bus with National Express or FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $28 (€25) with FlixBus from Peterborough to Edinburgh.
  • You can go to Edinburgh from Peterborough by plane with easyJet or British Airways. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $37 (€34) with easyJet from Peterborough to Edinburgh on Omio.
  • You can go to Edinburgh from Peterborough by train with LNER or CrossCountry. You'll see cheap train tickets for $38 (€35) with LNER from Peterborough to Edinburgh on Omio.

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

  • Direct flights with with 28 direct flights per day.
  • 5 direct trains per day with LNER.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Edinburgh as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Peterborough to Edinburgh.

Looking to extend your trip from Peterborough to Edinburgh? Many Omio customers who go from Peterborough to Edinburgh usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Glasgow, Inverness, Manchester or Aberdeen. If you're looking to explore London, Glasgow, Inverness, Manchester or Aberdeen from Edinburgh, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.
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