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Outbound fromPeterborough to Heathrow Airport by train
It takes an average of 2h 30m to travel from Peterborough to Heathrow Airport by train, over a distance of around 77 miles (124 km). There are normally 184 trains per day travelling from Peterborough to Heathrow Airport and tickets for this journey start from £27.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:28 | |
| Departure station | Peterborough | |
| Arrival station | Heathrow Airport | |
| Journey time | From 1h 43m | |
| Distance | 77 miles (124 km) | |
| Frequency | 184 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £27.50 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Heathrow Express, London North Eastern Railway |
Take the train from Peterborough to Heathrow Airport in 1 hour 43 minutes
If you want to travel from Peterborough to Heathrow Airport by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Peterborough to Heathrow Airport by train to take around 2 hours 30 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 43 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 184 trains per day running on this route, which spans 77 miles (124 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Heathrow Airport. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Peterborough to Heathrow Airport start from £27.50 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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Cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Heathrow Airport
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Consider a Season Ticket
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 Peterborough to Heathrow Airport is right for you.
Use your Railcard
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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