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Buses from London to Peterborough

Anyone who needs to take a bus from London to Peterborough will find plenty of options to pick from. Every weekday, National Express run 10 services between the two cities, starting very early in the morning and continuing until early evening. Journey times vary from 2 hours 20 minutes to over 4 hours, and some require a change. The two morning services from London Victoria include a stop at Stansted Airport, but there are two direct buses from Victoria in the afternoon and evening that feature much shorter journey times. Travellers can also catch indirect National Express services from Sutton in south London if that is more convenient.

Taking the Bus from London

All National Express buses from London to Peterborough depart from London Victoria Coach Station, which can be found about 10 minutes walk from Victoria tube and overground rail station. Buses from North London include the 82 and 24, while you can reach the coach station from the south via the 44,436 and 2 buses if necessary. For late night departures, night buses like the N73 and N136 are easy ways to get to your bus connection from the centre of London.

Getting into Peterborough by Bus

The approach to Peterborough is dominated by its beautiful cathedral, but the city offers a charming central district, the scenic surroundings of the river Nene and a lively local brewing scene to explore. All buses from London to Peterborough arrive at the Queensgate Bus Station, which is just to the north of the historic city centre. Take bus route 1 from Queensgate for a good way to see the cathedral and stay on to reach the tranquil surroundings of Ferry Meadows, by the river.