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There are 4 ways to get from Toronto to Peterborough Transit by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Oshawatrain VIA Rail
2. Take the bus from Durham College Oshawa GO to Peterborough Bus Terminalbus 88
3h
$32–123
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to Durham College Oshawa GObus 90
2. Take the bus from Durham College Oshawa GO to Peterborough Bus Terminalbus 88
3h 24m
$24–30
Drive 127 km
1. Drive from Toronto to Peterborough Transitcar 127 km
1h 45m
$25–36
Train, bus via Oshawa
1. Take the train from Union Station GO to Durham College Oshawa GOtrain Le
2. Take the bus from Durham College Oshawa GO to Peterborough Bus Terminalbus 88
3h 26m
$25–32

Toronto to Peterborough Transit by train and bus

85Weekly Services

3hAverage Duration

$32Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Toronto to Peterborough Transit.

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Distance: 140.1 km
Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Peterborough Transit, ON, Canada?

You can take a bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to Peterborough Bus Terminal via Durham College Oshawa GO in around 3h 24m.

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Peterborough(opens in a new window), Canada(opens in a new window)

Peterborough is a city on the Otonabee River in Ontario, Canada, about 125 kilometres (78 miles) northeast of Toronto. According to the 2021 Census, the population of the City of Peterborough was 83,651. The population of the Peterborough Census Metropolitan Area (CMA), which includes the surrounding Townships of Selwyn, Cavan Monaghan, Otonabee-South Monaghan, and Douro-Dummer, was 128,624 in 2021. In 2021, Peterborough ranked 32nd among the country's 41 census metropolitan areas according to the CMA in Canada. The current mayor of Peterborough is Jeff Leal.

Things to do in Peterborough

Peterborough Lift Lock(Opens in a new window)

The Peterborough Lift Lock is a boat lift located on the Trent Canal in the city of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, and is Lock 21 on the Trent-Severn Waterway.

Canadian Canoe Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Canadian Canoe Museum is a museum dedicated to canoes located in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. The museum's mission is to preserve and share the culture and history of the canoe.

Riverview Park & Zoo(Opens in a new window)

The Riverview Park & Zoo is a park and zoo located in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. Riverview Park and Zoo began in 1933 when the venue was opened by Ross Dobbin and is now owned by the City of Peterborough (since 1968 operated and maintained by the Peterborough Utilities Group). In addition to its animal exhibits, the zoo features a miniature train ride, a F-86 Sabre fighter aircraft on display and the park contains a disc golf course. Admission and parking is free.

Art Gallery of Peterborough(Opens in a new window)

The Art Gallery of Peterborough is a free admission, non-profit public art gallery in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, a registered charity that depends on the support of its members. It was founded in 1974 by an independent board of volunteers. In 1977 it was given the Foster House by the City of Peterborough, a historical residence set in parkland beside Little Lake. In 1979 The gallery expanded to its current size of 11000 sqft with the construction of its modernist wing designed by Crang & Boake architects. The collection presently numbers over 1,300 pieces. In addition to its permanent collection and exhibitions, the gallery offers many educational programs for adults and children. There is also a gift shop featuring a variety of works by local and national artisans.

Places to stay in Peterborough

Best Western Plus Otonabee Inn(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Holiday Inn Hotel Peterborough Waterfront by IHG(Opens in a new window)

7.8Good

Burley's Executive Garden Suite(Opens in a new window)

9.3Superb

Liftlock Guest House(Opens in a new window)

9.3Superb

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