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Trains to Peterborough from Penrith (North Lakes)
It takes an average of 6h 13m to travel from Penrith (North Lakes) to Peterborough by train, over a distance of around 177 miles (285 km). There are normally 30 trains per day travelling from Penrith (North Lakes) to Peterborough and tickets for this journey start from £35.30 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:59 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:30 | |
| Departure station | Penrith (North Lakes) | |
| Arrival station | Peterborough | |
| Journey time | From 4h 22m | |
| Distance | 177 miles (285 km) | |
| Frequency | 30 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £35.30 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, TransPennine Express |
What are the train times from Penrith (North Lakes) to Peterborough?
Get from Penrith (North Lakes) to Peterborough in as little as 4 hours 22 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Penrith (North Lakes) to Peterborough takes around 6 hours 13 minutes. There are around 30 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Penrith (North Lakes) and Peterborough, you'll need to make 1 change.
Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo and East Midlands Railway.
Tickets for this journey start from £35.30. Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Penrith (North Lakes) 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
Train tickets from Penrith (North Lakes) to Peterborough start at £35.30§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.
3. Use a Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.
4. Book split tickets
Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.
5. Travel Off-Peak
If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.
6. Consider a Season Ticket
Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Penrith (North Lakes) to Peterborough is right for you.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.
§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.