There are 3 ways to get from Reading to Peterborough by train or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
1h 47m£27–101Drive 100.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reading to Peterboroughcar 100.4 mi
2h 16m£25–36Train
- Take the train from Reading to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from Farringdon to Peterboroughtrain Horsham - Peterborough / ...
2h 54m£54–165
Reading to Peterborough by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Peterborough is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Reading to Peterborough is to train via London which takes 1h 47m and costs £26 - £110.
No, there is no direct train from Reading to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Peterborough via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Reading and Peterborough is 115 miles. The road distance is 101 miles.
The best way to get from Reading to Peterborough without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 47m and costs £26 - £110.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Reading to Peterborough, including transfers.
Reading to Peterborough train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Peterborough train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Farringdon Without station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reading to Peterborough is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Reading to Peterborough.
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What companies run services between Reading, England and Peterborough, England?
You can take a train from Reading to Peterborough via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 1h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £20–25
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £27–40
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Off Peak
- £11–18
- Peak
- £15–22
Train from Reading to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–75
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Farringdon to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–90
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £16–23
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–35
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £30–40
- Off-Peak Single
- £34–39
- Anytime Single
- £35–50
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