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Peterborough to London Kings Cross train ticket prices

For a train from Peterborough to London Kings Cross, Advance Tickets start at just £5.75*, with average fares around £12.58. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Peterborough to London Kings Cross train times

From Peterborough to London Kings Cross, take the fastest train in 46m, typically 52m. Daily, 67 trains depart from Peterborough, with the first at 03:23 and the last at 23:55. 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
06:59 Bradford Interchange	10:07 London Kings Cross	On time	3h 17m	Grand Central	Find tickets
06:46 Sunderland	10:14 London Kings Cross	On time	3h 32m	Grand Central	Find tickets
07:08 Middlesbrough	10:20 London Kings Cross	On time	3h 13m	LNER	Find tickets
08:55 Cambridge	10:20 London Kings Cross	On time	1h 24m	Great Northern	Find tickets
08:42 Kings Lynn	10:32 London Kings Cross	On time	1h 50m	Great Northern	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	03:23
Last train	23:55
Departure station	Peterborough
Arrival station	London Kings Cross
Distance	72 miles (116 km)
Journey time	From 46m
Price	From £5.75
Train operators	Great Northern, Grand Central, Thameslink

Direct train route from Peterborough to London Kings Cross

The distance between Peterborough and London Kings Cross by train is 116 km, with a travel time of approximately 52m. On average, there are 67 trains operating daily on this route. The first train departs at 03:23, and the last train leaves at 23:55. 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

Taking the train from Peterborough to London Kings Cross is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Peterborough, you can arrive at London Kings Cross in just 46m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Peterborough to London Kings Cross train tickets?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Peterborough to London Kings Cross by train?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Peterborough to London Kings Cross.

3. What is the fastest train from Peterborough to London Kings Cross?

The fastest train journey time from Peterborough to London Kings Cross is 46m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Peterborough to London Kings Cross?

Yes, direct trains are available from Peterborough to London Kings Cross . Check TrainPal for the latest train timetable, stops, and more information. Travel directly with no transfers for a seamless and easy journey.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Peterborough to London Kings Cross?

The main train operating companies from Peterborough to London Kings Cross include Great Northern, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Peterborough to London Kings Cross train timetables?

Peterborough to London Kings Cross trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

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 Peterborough to London Kings Cross route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

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?

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Compensation and refunds

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