Travelling from Peterborough to Manchester by train

Want to know how to get from Peterborough to Manchester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Peterborough to Manchester take around 3 hours and 2 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 167 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Peterborough is scheduled to depart at around  07:24. The last departure is usually at around 18:29 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Peterborough at around 07:27, with the last train leaving at around 18:26. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 23 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$51.83.

We think any time is a great time to visit Manchester, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Manchester.

Is there a direct train from Peterborough to Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct train from Peterborough to Manchester.

How long does it take to travel from Peterborough to Manchester?

The Peterborough to Manchester train travel takes about 3 hours and 2 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Peterborough to Manchester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Manchester leaving Peterborough at around 07:24 and the last train leaving at around 18:29 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Peterborough at around 07:27, with the final departure at 18:26.