There are 5 ways to get from Peterborough to Charing Cross by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Peterborough to King's CrossLeeds - London Kings Cross / ...
54 min£16–86Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Peterborough to London82.6 mi
2h£4Train, bus
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted AirportBirmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Waterloo StationA8
3h 16m£27–57Train, line 29 bus
- Take the train from Peterborough to Finsbury ParkPeterborough - Horsham / ...
- Take the bus from Finsbury Park Station to Trafalgar Square29 / ...
1h 58m£21–79Drive 82.5 mi
- Drive from Peterborough to Charing Cross82.5 mi
1h 43m£21–30
Peterborough to Charing Cross by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Charing Cross is to rideshare which costs £4 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Peterborough to Charing Cross is to train which takes 54 min and costs £15 - £90.
No, there is no direct train from Peterborough to Charing Cross station. However, there are services departing from Peterborough and arriving at Leicester Square station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Peterborough and Charing Cross is 78 miles. The road distance is 83 miles.
The best way to get from Peterborough to Charing Cross without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs £15 - £90.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Peterborough to Charing Cross, including transfers.
Peterborough to Charing Cross train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Peterborough station.
Peterborough to Charing Cross train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Peterborough to Charing Cross is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Peterborough to Charing Cross.
There are 20349+ hotels available in Charing Cross.
What companies run services between Peterborough, England and Charing Cross, Greater London, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Peterborough to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £20–85 and the journey takes 47 min. Three other operators also service this route.
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- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Peterborough to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Peterborough to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Peterborough to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–85
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Peterborough to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Peterborough to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
Train from Peterborough to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Peterborough to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Waterloo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Finsbury Park Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Peterborough to London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Peterborough and Charing Cross. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







































