The average train between Croydon and Peterborough takes 1h 30m and the fastest train takes 1h 21m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Croydon to Peterborough. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Croydon and Peterborough. The earliest departure is at 4:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Croydon is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Peterborough at 12:11 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 1h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

2h 17m • 1 change

1h 27m • 1 change

1h 31m • 1 change

1h 28m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Croydon to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Peterborough station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
Croydon to Peterborough train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from East Croydon station.
Croydon to Peterborough train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Peterborough station.
Book your Croydon to Peterborough train tickets online with Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Great Northern.
The distance between Croydon and Peterborough is 132.7 km. The road distance is 144 km.
You can take a train from East Croydon to Peterborough via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 1h 25m.