RailcardsBusiness

No tickets in your basket.

Why not plan a trip?

My Bookings
Loading...
Loading...
Grand Central Railway
London North Eastern Railway

Compare prices from over 270 rail and coach companies in Europe

Icon of trainline-phone-tickets.svg

Buy your tickets with us and easily find them on your phone

Icon of trainline-safe-payments.svg

Safely pay with PayPal, Visa and all international payment cards

Looking for the cheapest date to travel?

Within 7 days

Outbound from

Within 1 month

Outbound from

Within 3 months

Outbound from
Low prices found by our customers
Each fare is the lowest adult economy ticket fare found by our customers on Trainline. Fares booked further in advance than the dates displayed may be cheaper. Prices are updated daily, subject to change and indicative of price last update. Limited availability. Discount cards and coach journeys excluded, prices exclusive of booking fee.

Trains to Peterborough from York

It takes an average of 1h 23m to travel from York to Peterborough by train, over a distance of around 102 miles (164 km). There are normally 97 trains per day travelling from York to Peterborough and tickets for this journey start from £13.90 when you book in advance.

First train

03:40

Last train

23:09

Departure stationYork
Arrival stationPeterborough
Journey time

From 1h 3m

Distance

102 miles (164 km)

Frequency

97 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £13.90

Train operators

Grand Central Railway, London North Eastern Railway

How to travel from York to Peterborough by train

If you want to travel from York to Peterborough by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from York to Peterborough by train to take around 1h 20m. You’ll usually find around 42 trains running on this route per day, which spans 102 miles (164 km). You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. This route is served by LNER and Grand Central Railway. On their fastest services, you can reach Peterborough in just 1h 4m. Sit back and enjoy free WiFi on board – it’s easy to stay connected on LNER and Grand Central Railway trains.

If you want to snap up the cheapest fares, take the train during Off-Peak times. You can also get a Railcard if you’re travelling by train more than a few times a year – you'll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys.

Ready to book? Start your search for train tickets from York to Peterborough with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

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

Want to know more about your journey from York 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 York to Peterborough?

You can travel from York to Peterborough by train in about 1 hour and 23 minutes. With around 97 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from York to Peterborough?

On average, the train journey from York to Peterborough takes around 1 hour and 23 minutes, with 97 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.

How much is the train from York to Peterborough?

Train tickets from York to Peterborough start from as little as £13.90, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from York to Peterborough?

The fastest trains from York to Peterborough can cover the distance of 102 miles (164 km) in as little as 1 hour and 3 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from York 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. Book in advance

Train tickets from York to Peterborough start at £13.90§ 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 York 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.

Europe’s leading train and coach app

We help customers across Europe make more than 172,000 smarter journeys every day.