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Trains to Peterborough from Shotts

First train

05:14

Last train

18:51

Departure stationShotts
Arrival stationPeterborough
Journey time

From 4h 32m

Distance

266 miles (428 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail

What are the train times from Shotts to Peterborough?

Check out the next trains departing from Shotts to Peterborough for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:2916:094h 40m, 1 change
11:5317:025h 9m, 3 changes
12:3417:084h 34m, 1 change
12:5317:454h 52m, 2 changes
13:3318:094h 36m, 1 change
13:5019:035h 13m, 3 changes
14:3619:084h 32m, 1 change
14:5519:454h 50m, 2 changes
15:3520:074h 32m, 1 change
15:5121:025h 11m, 3 changes

Travelling from Shotts to Peterborough by train

If you're planning to travel from Shotts to Peterborough, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Shotts to Peterborough takes around 5 hours 21 minutes. There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Shotts to Peterborough.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Peterborough, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail and CrossCountry.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

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

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

How do I get from Shotts to Peterborough?

You can travel from Shotts to Peterborough by train in about 5 hours and 21 minutes. With around 1 train running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Shotts to Peterborough?

On average, the train journey from Shotts to Peterborough takes around 5 hours and 21 minutes, with 1 train 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 Shotts to Peterborough?

The fastest trains from Shotts to Peterborough can cover the distance of 266 miles (428 km) in as little as 4 hours and 32 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Shotts to Peterborough?

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

How do I find cheap train tickets from Shotts 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. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Shotts 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.
† 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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