The average train between Luton and Peterborough takes 1h 32m and the fastest train takes 1h 19m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Luton 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 Luton and Peterborough. The earliest departure is at 12:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Luton is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Peterborough at 12:32 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 1h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Luton to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Luton station and arriving at Peterborough station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
Luton to Peterborough train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
Luton to Peterborough train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Peterborough station.
Book your Luton to Peterborough train tickets online with Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Luton and Peterborough is 78 km. The road distance is 171 km.
You can take a train from Luton to Peterborough via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 1h 33m.