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Peterborough to London Kings Cross train ticket prices
For a train from Peterborough to London Kings Cross, Advance Tickets are available starting at €14.99*, with the average fare being €24.57. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
€24.57
From 19 Oct to 25 Oct
Cheapest
€14.99
On Sat 25 Oct
Peterborough to London Kings Cross train times
From Peterborough to London Kings Cross, take the fastest train in 48m, typically 53m. Daily, 66 trains depart from Peterborough, with the first at 04:56 and the last at 22:56. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12:06 Peterborough | 12:55 London Kings Cross | On time | 49m | LNER | Find tickets | |
12:39 Peterborough | 13:35 London Kings Cross | On time | 56m | LNER | Find tickets | |
12:45 Peterborough | 14:02 London Kings Cross | On time | 1h 17m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
12:53 Peterborough | 13:41 London Kings Cross | On time | 48m | LNER | Find tickets | |
13:08 Peterborough | 13:57 London Kings Cross | On time | 49m | LNER | Find tickets |
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Peterborough to London Kings Cross Train journey information
Plan your journey from Peterborough to London Kings Cross with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
04:56
Last train
22:56
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
72 miles (116 km)
Journey time
48m
Price
From €14.99
Train operators
Direct train route from Peterborough to London Kings Cross
The distance between Peterborough and London Kings Cross by train is 72 miles (116 km), with a travel time of approximately 48m. On average, there are 66 trains operating daily on this route. The first train departs at 04:56, and the last train leaves at 22:56. Check the latest schedule for train information.
Departing from Peterborough
The best train from Peterborough to London Kings Cross departs from Peterborough, Located in the city centre of Peterborough, England. The station is accessible by train, taxi, bus, or bike.
Peterborough railway station is a major interchange on the East Coast Main Line, managed by London North Eastern Railway. It also connects to cities such as Cambridge, Birmingham, and Edinburgh, providing passengers with convenient and efficient travel.
The other operators include Great Northern, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, and Thameslink, providing passengers with diverse travel options.
Main stops
Take the LNER train directly from Peterborough to London Kings Cross for a fast and convenient journey with no transfers needed.
Arriving at London Kings Cross
The best train from Peterborough to London Kings Cross arrives at London Kings Cross, situated in the Camden area on the outskirts of central London. The station is accessible by taxi, underground, or bus.
Trains from London}Kings Cross serve Cambridge, Peterborough, Hull, Leeds, and more, operated by LNER, Thameslink, Great Northern, Hull Trains, Grand Central, and Lumo. King's Cross St. Pancras subway station connects to the Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly, and Victoria lines.
King's Cross is one of the busiest areas in central London, where you can visit various bars and restaurants and watch exciting live entertainment performances.
LNER trains from Peterborough to London Kings Cross
Travelling from Peterborough to London King's Cross with LNER takes about 48 minutes. Enjoy views of the British countryside, historic churches, canals, and London's skyline along the way.
LNER provides long-distance intercity travel on the East Coast Main Line, serving cities such as Leeds, York, and Newcastle. Their comfortable seats come in various classes to suit different needs, and they offer amenities like catering, WiFi, and power sockets for a pleasant journey.
LNER Standard Class
Provide free foods and drinks, power supply socket, WiFi, and enjoy comfortable seating.
LNER First Class
Enjoy more spacious seating, free foods and drinks, WiFi, power outlets, USB charging ports, and modern first-class lounge.
Travel with LNER
By taking the LNER train, we will provide you with information about luggage, bicycles, children, pets, and passenger assistance.
- Luggage: Allow up to three pieces of luggage, with a maximum size of 90 x 70 x 30 cm.
- Bicycles: Reserve your bicycle parking space in advance. For folding bikes, no booking is needed – just bring it and store it with your luggage.
- Children: Children under 5 ride free (up to two per adult). Kids aged 5-15 get 50% off tickets.
- Pets: You can bring up to two pets for free. Just keep them off the seats and out of the aisles, along with your carry-on luggage.
- Passenger Assist: Provide travel advice, seat reservations, ticket assistance, and help with arrivals and transfers. Discounts for disabled passengers.
Peterborough to London Kings Cross train travel guide
The train journey from Peterborough to London Kings Cross combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Peterborough, you can get to London Kings Cross in just 48m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Peterborough to London Kings Cross train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Peterborough to London Kings Cross?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Peterborough to London Kings Cross.
3. What is the fastest train from Peterborough to London Kings Cross?
The quickest train journey from Peterborough to London Kings Cross takes 48m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Peterborough to London Kings Cross?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Peterborough to London Kings Cross. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Peterborough to London Kings Cross trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Peterborough to London Kings Cross trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Peterborough to London Kings Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Peterborough to London Kings Cross are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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