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Compare train and bus for Peterborough to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. 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 €7, and a bus costs an average of €36.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Peterborough to Leicester by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Peterborough to Leicester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Peterborough to Leicester:
A train is $35 (€28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Peterborough to Leicester costing on average $45 (€36).
Other travel options to Leicester take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 30m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Peterborough and Leicester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Peterborough station (PBO) and arrive in Leicester station (LEI).
- Travel with CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country to go to Leicester by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Leicester by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country.
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