Travel to Peterborough
Every way to reach Peterborough: 2 modes compared, with fares.
Peterborough is reachable from 53 places across 2 countries by 2 modes, on services run by 7 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.88 and the fastest takes 1h 14m door to door. The nearest origin is 48 km away.
How people reach Peterborough
Every mode that actually calls at Peterborough, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 98 | €11.88 | 1h 14m | 162 km | 5 |
| Ferry | 8 | €27.84 | 10h 7m | 332 km | 2 |
- 53Places you can arrive from
- 53Places you can leave for
- 2Countries
- 7Operators
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Rooms within reach of Peterborough railway station
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 98 | 92% | Cambridge, 48 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 8 | 8% | South Shields, 281 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Peterborough that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 100 | 94% |
| Netherlands | 6 | 6% |
Stations, airports and ports in Peterborough
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Peterborough
- Peterborough railway station
- Peterborough East railway station
- Peterborough Crescent railway station
- Whittlesey - Grosvenor Road
- Queensgate Bus Station
- Poshboatz Boat Trips
The cheapest journeys into Peterborough
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester to Peterborough train | €11.88 | 1h 18m | 60 km |
| Northampton to Peterborough train | €11.88 | 1h 17m | 56 km |
| Cambridge to Peterborough train | €11.88 | 1h 14m | 48 km |
| Bedford to Peterborough train | €11.88 | 1h 16m | 51 km |
| Milton Keynes to Peterborough train | €12.99 | 1h 23m | 68 km |
| Nottingham to Peterborough train | €13.54 | 1h 24m | 74 km |
| Luton to Peterborough train | €14.09 | 1h 29m | 78 km |
| Stevenage to Peterborough train | €14.64 | 1h 26m | 75 km |
| Coventry to Peterborough train | €16.29 | 1h 30m | 88 km |
| Mansfield to Peterborough train | €16.29 | 1h 31m | 89 km |
| Enfield to Peterborough train | €17.94 | 1h 39m | 103 km |
| Harrow to Peterborough train | €19.04 | 1h 41m | 111 km |
| Archway to Peterborough train | €19.59 | 1h 41m | 112 km |
| Brent to Peterborough train | €19.59 | 1h 43m | 114 km |
| Islington to Peterborough train | €20.14 | 1h 43m | 116 km |
| Oxford to Peterborough train | €20.14 | 1h 44m | 114 km |
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Baggage storage near Peterborough railway station
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Popular trips to Peterborough
Common questions about Travel to Peterborough
How can I get to Peterborough?
Peterborough is reachable by 2 modes on our network, from 53 places, across 2 countries, on services run by 7 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Peterborough?
The cheapest way into Peterborough is by Train, from €11.88 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 53 origins we sell into Peterborough over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Peterborough?
The fastest journey into Peterborough is by Train, at 1h 14m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 48 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Peterborough have?
Peterborough has 6 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 0 airports. Among them are Peterborough railway station, Peterborough East railway station, Peterborough Crescent railway station. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Peterborough from within 200 km?
98 of the routes we sell into Peterborough start within 200 km. The nearest is Cambridge, 48 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Peterborough in United Kingdom?
Peterborough connects to 53 places on our network across 2 countries, the furthest of them 332 km away in a straight line. United Kingdom routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in United Kingdom
The wider region
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What to book in Peterborough before you go
Timed entry, guided walks and half-day trips out of Peterborough, with free cancellation on most of it.
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