The average train between London and Peterborough takes 1h and the fastest train takes 45 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from London 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 15 minutes between London and Peterborough. The earliest departure is at 1:46 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from London is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Peterborough at 12:38 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from London station and arriving at Peterborough station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate 4 times a day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
London to Peterborough train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from King's Cross station.
London to Peterborough train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Peterborough station.
Book your London to Peterborough train tickets online with Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Great Northern.
The distance between London and Peterborough is 118.8 km. The road distance is 122 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Peterborough every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 45 min. Four other operators also service this route.