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Peterborough to London train prices and times

Looking to travel from Peterborough to London? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 33.93, with average prices for this route around AU$ 35.50.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Sun, Aug 3
    From AU$ 38.45
  • Mon, Aug 4
    From AU$ 37.43
  • Tue, Aug 5
    From AU$ 35.16
  • Wed, Aug 6
    From AU$ 33.93
  • Thu, Aug 7
    From AU$ 38.45
  • Fri, Aug 8
    From AU$ 81.43
  • Sat, Aug 9
    From AU$ 35.99
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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03:42
Peterborough
07:23
London Kings Cross
3h 41m, No directThameslink
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04:42
Peterborough
08:25
London Kings Cross
3h 43m, No directThameslinkGreat Northern
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07:45
Peterborough
09:02
London Kings Cross
1h 17m, DirectThameslink
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08:45
Peterborough
10:02
London Kings Cross
1h 17m, DirectThameslink
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09:11
Peterborough
10:05
London Kings Cross
54m, DirectLNER
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09:15
Peterborough
10:20
Paris
1h 5m, DirectGreat Northern
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Peterborough to London train route details

First train
First train
03:42
Last train
Last train
22:56
Departure station
Departure station
Peterborough
Arrival station
Arrival station
London
Journey time
Journey time
48m
Distance
Distance
120 km
Price
Price
AU$ 33.93*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Great Northern, Thameslink, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Peterborough to London

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Are you frequently traveling between Peterborough and London on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Peterborough to London during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Peterborough to London, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Peterborough to London ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Peterborough to London more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Peterborough to London train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.