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It takes an average of 2h 6m to travel from London Liverpool Street to Peterborough by train, over a distance of around 73 miles (118 km). There are normally 112 trains per day travelling from London Liverpool Street to Peterborough and tickets for this journey start from £19.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 01:09 | |
| Departure station | London Liverpool Street | |
| Arrival station | Peterborough | |
| Journey time | From 1h 11m | |
| Distance | 73 miles (118 km) | |
| Frequency | 112 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £19.60 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink |
About the train journey from London Liverpool Street to Peterborough
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The train from London Liverpool Street to Peterborough usually takes 2 hours 6 minutes on average to travel 73 miles (118 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 11 minutes. You can expect to find 112 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Peterborough, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from London Liverpool Street to Peterborough if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £19.60. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from London Liverpool Street to Peterborough?
Want to know more about your journey from London Liverpool Street to Peterborough? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from London Liverpool Street to Peterborough?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.