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Compare train for Peterborough to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $66 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $66, while a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 101 miles (164 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$66 Average price Cheapest | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Peterborough to York, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 1h 5m sooner (1h 12m by train vs 2h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $66 (€56) compared to roughly $45 (€38) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Peterborough to York
How to get from Peterborough to York by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Peterborough to York is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
G802048:52 AM 1h11 Peterborough station (PBO) 10:03 AM York station (YRK) $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
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G802048:52 AM 1h11 Peterborough station (PBO) 10:03 AM York station (YRK) $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
Y148448:48 AM 1h07 Peterborough station (PBO) 9:55 AM York station (YRK) $70 1 One-way 0 transfers
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G801728:35 AM 1h16 Peterborough station (PBO) 9:51 AM York station (YRK) $57 1 One-way 0 transfers
C019379:51 AM 1h12 Peterborough station (PBO) 11:03 AM York station (YRK) $68 1 One-way 0 transfers
G08083 · C019998:57 AM 1h29 Peterborough station (PBO) 10:26 AM York station (YRK) $68 1 One-way 1 transfer
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- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Peterborough and York as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Peterborough station (PBO) and arrive in York station (YRK).
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains to go to York by train.
- 5 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains.
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