Travelling from Peterborough to Edinburgh by train

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

The fastest trains from Peterborough to Edinburgh take around 3 hours and 29 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 422 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Peterborough is scheduled to depart at around  07:05. The last departure is usually at around 20:18 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Peterborough at around 07:05, with the last train leaving at around 18:48. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 43 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 minute.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$71.50.

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

Is there a direct train from Peterborough to Edinburgh?

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

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

The Peterborough to Edinburgh train travel takes about 3 hours and 29 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Peterborough to Edinburgh train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Edinburgh leaving Peterborough at around 07:05 and the last train leaving at around 20:18 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Peterborough at around 07:05, with the final departure at 18:48.