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It takes an average of 1h 14m to travel from Peterborough to London Kings Cross by train, over a distance of around 72 miles (116 km). There are normally 178 trains per day travelling from Peterborough to London Kings Cross and tickets for this journey start from £13 when you book in advance.
| First train | 03:23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 02:23 | |
| Departure station | Peterborough | |
| Arrival station | London Kings Cross | |
| Journey time | From 47m | |
| Distance | 72 miles (116 km) | |
| Frequency | 178 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £13 | |
| Train operators | Grand Central Railway, Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink |
Travelling by train from Peterborough to London Kings Cross in 48m
Considering a trip to the capital and want to find out more about travelling from Peterborough to London Kings Cross by train? You’ve come to the right place!
Usually, the train from Peterborough to London Kings Cross takes around 1h 9m, with around 84 trains running on this popular route each day. If you’re trying to get to London quicker, the fastest services can get you there in just 48m. Once you’ve boarded your train, you can relax and enjoy the journey as there’s no need to change along the way.
Different train companies are operating on this route. With LNER, you can get to London from Peterborough without having to change, whereas with Thameslink you need to make at least one change.
If you’re not sure what to do with your time in London, why not attend a match at one of London’s iconic sporting venues? There’s plenty to choose from, including Wembley to watch football, Wimbledon to watch tennis, Twickenham to watch rugby, or Lord’s to watch cricket.
Train tickets from Peterborough to London Kings Cross
To search for cheap train tickets to London Kings Cross from Peterborough, use our Journey Planner at the top of the page. We’ll show you how much you can save on your train tickets if you travel Off-Peak or get a Railcard.
If you’re keen to book, start a search for cheap train tickets with us today. Want to check if trains are running? Use our timetable to view live train times from Peterborough to London Kings Cross.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Peterborough to London Kings Cross?
Want to know more about your journey from Peterborough to London Kings Cross? 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 Peterborough to London Kings Cross?
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.