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Trains to Howden from Peterborough

First train

05:48

Last train

22:53

Departure stationPeterborough
Arrival stationHowden
Journey time

From 1h 26m

Distance

86 miles (138 km)

Frequency

29 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express

Taking the train from Peterborough to Howden in 1 hour 26 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Peterborough to Howden? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 54 minutes to travel the 86 miles (138 km) from Peterborough to Howden by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 26 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 29 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express or Hull Trains to Howden. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Peterborough to Howden in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Howden by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Peterborough to Howden?

Want to know more about your journey from Peterborough to Howden? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Peterborough to Howden?

You can travel from Peterborough to Howden by train in about 2 hours and 54 minutes. With around 29 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Peterborough to Howden?

On average, the train journey from Peterborough to Howden takes around 2 hours and 54 minutes, with 29 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Peterborough to Howden?

The fastest trains from Peterborough to Howden can cover the distance of 86 miles (138 km) in as little as 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Peterborough to Howden?

No, you can’t travel from Peterborough to Howden on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Peterborough to Howden?

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 Peterborough to Howden start at § 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 Peterborough to Howden 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.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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