Bristol to Peterborough train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Bristol to Peterborough take around 2 hours and 47 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 196 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bristol is scheduled to depart at around  04:45. The last departure is usually at around 22:40 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bristol at around 05:30, with the last train leaving at around 22:30. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 51 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 24 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$84.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Peterborough, 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 Peterborough.

Is there a direct train from Bristol to Peterborough?

The journey between Bristol and Peterborough usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Bristol to Peterborough every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Bristol to Peterborough train travel takes about 2 hours and 47 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bristol to Peterborough train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Peterborough leaving Bristol at around 04:45 and the last train leaving at around 22:40 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bristol at around 05:30, with the final departure at 22:30.