Train Manchester to Peterborough from £49 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Manchester and Peterborough takes 2h 57m and the fastest train takes 2h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester 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.

2h 57m

Duration

140 mi

Distance

£49

Average price

Hourly

Frequency

Manchester to Peterborough train times

Trains run hourly between Manchester and Peterborough. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:17 PM which arrives into Peterborough at 6:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, April 4, 2026

6:15 AM → 8:55 AM
2h 40m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 9:45 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
8:13 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
9:13 AM → 11:45 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, April 5, 2026

8:12 AM → 11:03 AM
2h 51m • 1 change
9:09 AM → 11:44 AM
2h 34m • 1 change
10:14 AM → 1:02 PM
2h 48m • 1 change
11:20 AM → 1:46 PM
2h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, April 6, 2026

6:12 AM → 8:56 AM
2h 44m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 9:45 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
8:13 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
9:13 AM → 11:45 AM
2h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, April 7, 2026

6:12 AM → 8:56 AM
2h 44m • 1 change
7:12 AM → 9:45 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
8:13 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 49m • 1 change

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