How much does a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to London cost?

The average train ticket price from Peterborough to London is $78. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Peterborough to London is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Peterborough to London?

A train trip between Peterborough and London is around 52m, although the fastest train will take about 47m. This is the time it takes to travel the 119 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Peterborough and London?

The number of trains from Peterborough to London can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 19. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Peterborough to London by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Peterborough to London?

When taking the train from Peterborough to London, you can travel comfortably and safely with London North Eastern Railway, ThamesLink, Great Northern.

Train Peterborough to London from $34

Next train departures

Next departures for Peterborough to London on November 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:30pm	Peterborough	52m	4:22pm	King's Cross	Cheapest
Train	3:50pm	Peterborough	48m	4:38pm	King's Cross	Fastest
Train	3:11pm	Peterborough	49m	4:00pm	King's Cross	No tags
Train	3:24pm	Peterborough	1h 20m	4:44pm	St Pancras International	No tags
Train	3:11pm	Peterborough	49m	4:00pm	King's Cross	No tags
Train	3:24pm	Peterborough	1h 20m	4:44pm	St Pancras International	No tags
Train	3:30pm	Peterborough	52m	4:22pm	King's Cross	No tags
Train	3:54pm	Peterborough	1h 20m	5:14pm	St Pancras International	No tags

Next departures for Peterborough to London on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:02am	Peterborough	50m	7:52am	King's Cross	Cheapest
Train	7:50am	Peterborough	48m	8:38am	King's Cross	Fastest
Train	7:02am	Peterborough	50m	7:52am	King's Cross	No tags
Train	7:24am	Peterborough	1h 20m	8:44am	St Pancras International	No tags
Train	8:13am	Peterborough	1h 4m	9:17am	King's Cross	No tags
Train	7:20am	Peterborough	50m	8:10am	King's Cross	No tags
Train	7:24am	Peterborough	1h 20m	8:44am	St Pancras International	No tags
Train	8:13am	Peterborough	1h 4m	9:17am	King's Cross	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 1:46 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Peterborough to London

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1h 50mAverage Duration

121 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$11 - $16	Average Duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$36 - $204	Average Duration52m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$14 - $27	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Train companies

London North Eastern Railway

4/530 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi5

ThamesLink

4.5/510 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Great Northern

4/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness0

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Grand Central

5/57 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4

Wifi4

Lumo

5/55 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions on the trip Peterborough - London

How much does a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to London cost?
The average train ticket price from Peterborough to London is $78. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Peterborough to London is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Peterborough to London?
A train trip between Peterborough and London is around 52m, although the fastest train will take about 47m. This is the time it takes to travel the 119 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Peterborough and London?
The number of trains from Peterborough to London can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 19. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Peterborough to London by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Peterborough to London?
When taking the train from Peterborough to London, you can travel comfortably and safely with London North Eastern Railway, ThamesLink, Great Northern.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-11

$55

11-12

$55

Today

$38

11-14

$35

11-15

$38

11-16

$35

11-17

$36

11-18

$36

The cheapest trip from Peterborough to London was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $35

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Peterborough to London, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $35 to $134 for a train ticket from Peterborough to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-11-16.

Usually Great Northern, ThamesLink will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.