It takes an average of 1h 17m to travel from York to Peterborough by train, over a distance of around 102 miles (164 km). There are normally 65 trains per day travelling from York to Peterborough and tickets for this journey start from £17.60 when you book in advance.
First train | 03:40 | |
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Last train | 22:23 | |
Departure station | York | |
Arrival station | Peterborough | |
Journey time | From 1h 4m | |
Distance | 102 miles (164 km) | |
Frequency | 65 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Price | From £17.60 | |
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If you want to travel from York to Peterborough by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from York to Peterborough by train to take around 1h 20m. You’ll usually find around 42 trains running on this route per day, which spans 102 miles (164 km). You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. This route is served by LNER and Grand Central Railway. On their fastest services, you can reach Peterborough in just 1h 4m. Sit back and enjoy free WiFi on board – it’s easy to stay connected on LNER and Grand Central Railway trains.
If you want to snap up the cheapest fares, take the train during Off-Peak times. You can also get a Railcard if you’re travelling by train more than a few times a year – you'll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys.
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The average journey time by train between York and Peterborough is 1 hour and 17 minutes, with around 65 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from York to Peterborough is 1 hour and 4 minutes.
Train ticket prices from York to Peterborough can start from as little as £17.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Yes, it is possible to travel from York to Peterborough without having to change trains. There are 65 direct trains from York to Peterborough each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from York to Peterborough leaves at 03:40. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from York to Peterborough leaves at 22:23. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from York to Peterborough cover a distance of around 102 miles (164 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Peterborough to York.
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If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for York to Peterborough is right for you.
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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