How to travel from Preston to Peterborough

You can travel between Preston and Peterborough by train.

The cheapest way to travel from Preston to Peterborough is a train with an average price of $79.

The fastest way to travel from Preston to Peterborough is by train with an average journey time of 3h 14m.

The distance from Preston to Peterborough is approximately 131 miles (211 km).

The average frequency per day from Preston to Peterborough is:

• Around 9 buses per day.
• Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Preston and Peterborough as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

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

• Trains mostly depart from Preston station (PRE) and arrive in Peterborough station (PBO).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Preston to Peterborough, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, Northern Trains Limited to go to Peterborough by train.

Omio customers who travel from Preston to Peterborough often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Kings Cross (KGX), Cambridge, Edinburgh, Leicester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Peterborough and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Peterborough to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Peterborough, you can enjoy the natural beauty and family-friendly activities at Ferry Meadows, explore local produce at Peterborough Market, and catch a show at the Key Theatre. Take a scenic boat trip along the River Nene or visit the Railworld Wildlife Haven. Don't miss the architectural beauty of Peterborough Cathedral, the expansive Nene Park, and the historical insights at Flag Fen Archaeology Park and Peterborough Museum. For a touch of grandeur, explore Burghley House with its stunning gardens and art collections.

Two to three days in Peterborough allows visitors to explore its rich history, including sites like Peterborough Cathedral, Flag Fen Archaeology Park, and Nene Park, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.