Travelling by train from Canterbury to Peterborough

Ready to travel from Canterbury to Peterborough by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.

Cost of train tickets between Canterbury and Peterborough

The cheapest train tickets from Canterbury to Peterborough start at €42.30. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .

Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Canterbury to Peterborough is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 3 months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.

Train schedule for travel between Canterbury and Peterborough

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 35 trains make this journey of 171 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Canterbury is at 05:18 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:25.

During the weekend, 05:25 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 22:40 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 23 minutes.

Train duration for trips from Canterbury to Peterborough

The swiftest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 11 minutes, crossing a total distance of 171 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Canterbury and Peterborough

Tickets for travel between Canterbury and Peterborough can be booked 3 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Making your Canterbury to Peterborough travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Peterborough.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Canterbury to Peterborough by train?

The total distance between Canterbury and Peterborough by train is 171 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Canterbury to Peterborough?

The cheapest fare on this route is €42.30. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

How far in advance can I book my Canterbury to Peterborough train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 3 months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Canterbury to Peterborough by train?

The fastest journey is 2 hours and 11 minutes.