Travelling from Cambridge to Peterborough by train

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

The fastest trains from Cambridge to Peterborough take around 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 50 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Cambridge is scheduled to depart at around  05:15. The last departure is usually at around 21:02 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cambridge at around 05:15, with the last train leaving at around 20:01. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 33 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €9.85.

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 Cambridge to Peterborough?

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

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

The Cambridge to Peterborough train travel takes about 48 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Cambridge to Peterborough train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Peterborough leaving Cambridge at around 05:15 and the last train leaving at around 21:02 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cambridge at around 05:15, with the final departure at 20:01.