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Outbound fromPeterborough to York by train
It takes an average of 1h 19m to travel from Peterborough to York by train, over a distance of around 102 miles (164 km). There are normally 33 trains per day travelling from Peterborough to York and tickets for this journey start from £13.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:09 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:02 | |
| Departure station | Peterborough | |
| Arrival station | York | |
| Journey time | From 1h 3m | |
| Distance | 102 miles (164 km) | |
| Frequency | 33 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £13.20 | |
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About the train journey from Peterborough to York
Thinking about taking the train from Peterborough to York? We’ve got you covered.
On average, it takes around 1h 23m to travel from Peterborough to York by train, and you'll usually find 31 trains running along the route daily for 102 miles (164 km). Once you're on board, you can sit back and relax, as you won’t need to make any changes along the way. Travelling between Peterborough and York means you’ll be taking a London North Eastern Railway (LNER) service. LNER run trains up the East Coast, and their fleet includes several state-of-the-art Azuma trains. Sit back and enjoy free WiFi, on-board catering and power sockets at tables.
If you want to save money, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends. You can also get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you’re feeling ready 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 York.
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Cheap train tickets from Peterborough to York
Book in advance
Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.
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 York 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.
Split your tickets
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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.